Morteza mahjoob
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Morteza Mahjoob is an Iran
ian chess
grandmaster, who previously held the world record for simultaneous exhibition
, which he set on August 13, 2009. He walked 18 hours and won 397 of the games, 90 draws and 13 loses.
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
ian chess
Chess
Chess is a two-player board game played on a chessboard, a square-checkered board with 64 squares arranged in an eight-by-eight grid. It is one of the world's most popular games, played by millions of people worldwide at home, in clubs, online, by correspondence, and in tournaments.Each player...
grandmaster, who previously held the world record for simultaneous exhibition
Simultaneous exhibition
A simultaneous exhibition or simultaneous display is a board game exhibition in which one player plays multiple games at a time with a number of other players. Such an exhibition is often referred to simply as a "simul".In a regular simul, no chess clocks are used...
, which he set on August 13, 2009. He walked 18 hours and won 397 of the games, 90 draws and 13 loses.