Anahita Zahedifar (Persian: آناهیتا زاهدی فر born 16 January 2003) is an Iranian chess player. She is a Woman FIDE Master (WFM) since 2015. She is ranked best female U18 in Iran, 8th female U18 in Asia, and 32nd female U18 in the world.[1] Her highest rating was 2213 (in January 2020).[2]

She won the Women Iranian Chess Championship in 2019, with 8.5 points out of 11 rounds.[3][4]

She won the

• Iran U-12 Girls Championship in 2014 with score of 8/9.[5]
• Asian Nations Cup U-14 Chess Team Championship and won 1st place alongside Arash Daghli, Mehdi Gholami, Seyed Kian Pourmousavai and Borna Derakhshani.[6]
• 2016 World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad and won 1st place playing Board 5 alongside Parham Maghsoodloo, Alireza Firouzja, FM Aryan Gholami, Arash Tahbaz, and team captain Khosro Harandi.[7]

She played in the women chess olympiad in 2018.[8]

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