Bassem Amin
Bassem Amin (Arabic: باسم أمين; born 9 September 1988) is an Egyptian chess grandmaster and medical doctor. He was awarded the Grandmaster title by FIDE in 2006. Amin is the highest rated Egyptian and African player and the only medical doctor to have a FIDE peak rating of 2700+. Amin has also won the African chess championship seven times; 2009, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2022 and 2024 .
| Bassem Amin | |
|---|---|
Amin in 2023 | |
| Country | Egypt |
| Born | 9 September 1988 Tanta, Egypt |
| Title | Grandmaster (2006) |
| FIDE rating | 2678 (April 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2712 (January 2019) |
| Ranking | No. 53 (April 2024) |
| Peak ranking | No. 33 (June 2019) |
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