GMBassem Amin
- FIDE ID
- 10601457
About Bassem Amin
Bassem Amin was born in Tanta, Egypt, in 1988 and combined chess with medical training. After winning several Arab youth titles, he became African junior champion in 2005. He earned the grandmaster title in 2006 and shared first place at the 2007 Abu Dhabi Chess Festival with Ashot Anastasian. Show more
Bassem Amin was born in Tanta, Egypt, in 1988 and combined chess with medical training. After winning several Arab youth titles, he became African junior champion in 2005. He earned the grandmaster title in 2006 and shared first place at the 2007 Abu Dhabi Chess Festival with Ashot Anastasian. He won bronze at the 2008 World Junior Championship. His seven African senior titles came between 2009 and 2024. He also shared first at the 2013 Reykjavik Open and became Mediterranean champion in 2014. That year he scored eight and a half points from eleven games on Egypt’s top board at the Olympiad. Away from chess, he graduated from Tanta University’s medical faculty in 2012.
FIDE rating history
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FIDE tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-12 | Lag-DM 2026-2027, div Elit R2 | Classical | ½ |
| 2026-10-09 | 1. Schachbundesliga 2026-2027 Oktober 2026 | Classical | 2 |
| 2026-10-03 | Egyptian League 2026 ( Elite) last | Classical | 1 |
Available Games
Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-10 (UTC).
Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).
| # | Date | Event | Site | Round | White | Black | Result | Moves | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 451 | 2022-12-28 | World Rapid 2022 | Almaty KAZ | 11.9 | Bassem Amin | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | 23 | Open |
| 452 | 2022-12-28 | World Rapid 2022 | Almaty KAZ | 10.8 | Alexander Grischuk | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 53 | Open |
| 453 | 2022-12-27 | World Rapid 2022 | Almaty KAZ | 9.16 | Bassem Amin | Jorden Van Foreest | 1-0 | 44 | Open |
| 454 | 2022-12-27 | World Rapid 2022 | Almaty KAZ | 8.4 | Sankalp Gupta | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 29 | Open |
| 455 | 2022-12-27 | World Rapid 2022 | Almaty KAZ | 7.28 | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 41 | Open |
| 456 | 2022-12-27 | World Rapid 2022 | Almaty KAZ | 6.2 | Bassem Amin | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1/2-1/2 | 51 | Open |
| 457 | 2022-12-26 | World Rapid 2022 | Almaty KAZ | 5.22 | Bassem Amin | Ivan Cheparinov | 1/2-1/2 | 17 | Open |
| 458 | 2022-12-26 | World Rapid 2022 | Almaty KAZ | 4.11 | Hikaru Nakamura | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 55 | Open |
| 459 | 2022-12-26 | World Rapid 2022 | Almaty KAZ | 3.9 | Bassem Amin | Sam Shankland | 1/2-1/2 | 54 | Open |
| 460 | 2022-12-26 | World Rapid 2022 | Almaty KAZ | 2.9 | Sabino Brunello | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 41 | Open |
| 461 | 2022-12-26 | World Rapid 2022 | Almaty KAZ | 1.68 | Bassem Amin | Khumoyun Begmuratov | 1-0 | 77 | Open |
| 462 | 2022-11-27 | Bundesliga 2022-23 | Deizisau GER | 4.6 | Valentin Dragnev | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 25 | Open |
| 463 | 2022-11-26 | Bundesliga 2022-23 | Deizisau GER | 3.5 | Stepan Zilka | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 32 | Open |
| 464 | 2022-10-23 | Bundesliga 2022-23 | Munich GER | 2.6 | Aleksander Delchev | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 57 | Open |
| 465 | 2022-10-22 | Bundesliga 2022-23 | Munich GER | 1.5 | Bassem Amin | Ivan Saric | 1/2-1/2 | 72 | Open |
| 466 | 2022-10-16 | TCh-SWE Elitserien | Sweden SWE | 3.3 | Christian Jepson | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 41 | Open |
| 467 | 2022-10-15 | TCh-SWE Elitserien | Sweden SWE | 2.3 | Jesper Sondergaard Thybo | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 35 | Open |
| 468 | 2022-10-14 | TCh-SWE Elitserien | Sweden SWE | 1.4 | Bassem Amin | Daniel Semcesen | 1-0 | 29 | Open |
| 469 | 2022-10-09 | 37th ECC Open 2022 | Mayrhofen AUT | 7.2 | Bassem Amin | Eric Hansen | 1-0 | 61 | Open |
| 470 | 2022-10-08 | 37th ECC Open 2022 | Mayrhofen AUT | 6.3 | Sebastian Bogner | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 56 | Open |
| 471 | 2022-10-07 | 37th ECC Open 2022 | Mayrhofen AUT | 5.2 | Bassem Amin | Jules Moussard | 1/2-1/2 | 47 | Open |
| 472 | 2022-10-06 | 37th ECC Open 2022 | Mayrhofen AUT | 4.5 | Bassem Amin | Peter Michalik | 1-0 | 43 | Open |
| 473 | 2022-10-05 | 37th ECC Open 2022 | Mayrhofen AUT | 3.5 | Cem Kaan Gokerkan | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 69 | Open |
| 474 | 2022-10-04 | 37th ECC Open 2022 | Mayrhofen AUT | 2.5 | Bassem Amin | Igor Glek | 1-0 | 54 | Open |
| 475 | 2022-10-03 | 37th ECC Open 2022 | Mayrhofen AUT | 1.5 | Thomas Engqvist | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 24 | Open |
| 476 | 2022-08-25 | 28th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 9.11 | Bassem Amin | Vignesh N R | 1/2-1/2 | 36 | Open |
| 477 | 2022-08-24 | 28th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 8.19 | Ziaur Rahman | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 36 | Open |
| 478 | 2022-08-23 | 28th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 7.9 | Bassem Amin | Shamsiddin Vokhidov | 0-1 | 33 | Open |
| 479 | 2022-08-22 | 28th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 6.9 | Temur Kuybokarov | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 48 | Open |
| 480 | 2022-08-20 | 28th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 5.3 | Bassem Amin | Raunak Sadhwani | 1/2-1/2 | 31 | Open |
| 481 | 2022-08-19 | 28th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 4.2 | Bassem Amin | Nodirbek Yakubboev | 1/2-1/2 | 31 | Open |
| 482 | 2022-08-18 | 28th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 3.12 | Mohammad Nubairshah Shaikh | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 55 | Open |
| 483 | 2022-08-18 | 28th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 2.5 | Bassem Amin | Arjun Kalyan | 1/2-1/2 | 77 | Open |
| 484 | 2022-08-17 | 28th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 1.5 | Edgar Mamedov | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 38 | Open |
| 485 | 2022-08-09 | 44th Olympiad 2022 | Chennai IND | 11.14 | Bassem Amin | Baadur Jobava | 1/2-1/2 | 43 | Open |
| 486 | 2022-08-08 | 44th Olympiad 2022 | Chennai IND | 10.25 | Zvonko Stanojoski | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 47 | Open |
| 487 | 2022-08-07 | 44th Olympiad 2022 | Chennai IND | 9.3 | Bassem Amin | Nderim Saraci | 1/2-1/2 | 70 | Open |
| 488 | 2022-08-06 | 44th Olympiad 2022 | Chennai IND | 8.18 | Francisco Vallejo Pons | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 45 | Open |
| 489 | 2022-08-05 | 44th Olympiad 2022 | Chennai IND | 7.23 | Bassem Amin | Alexander Baburin | 1-0 | 32 | Open |
| 490 | 2022-08-03 | 44th Olympiad 2022 | Chennai IND | 6.24 | Kenneth Terence Solomon | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 48 | Open |
| 491 | 2022-08-02 | 44th Olympiad 2022 | Chennai IND | 5.33 | Bassem Amin | David Silva | 1-0 | 35 | Open |
| 492 | 2022-08-01 | 44th Olympiad 2022 | Chennai IND | 4.27 | Bassem Amin | Gillan Bwalya | 1/2-1/2 | 54 | Open |
| 493 | 2022-07-31 | 44th Olympiad 2022 | Chennai IND | 3.12 | Gabriel Sargissian | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 44 | Open |
| 494 | 2022-07-30 | 44th Olympiad 2022 | Chennai IND | 2.38 | Roberto Carlos Sanchez Alvarez | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 33 | Open |
| 495 | 2022-07-10 | Bundesliga 2021-22 | Berlin GER | 15.6 | Zdenko Kozul | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 40 | Open |
| 496 | 2022-07-09 | Bundesliga 2021-22 | Berlin GER | 14.6 | Bassem Amin | Alexei Shirov | 1/2-1/2 | 21 | Open |
| 497 | 2022-07-09 | Bundesliga 2021-22 | Berlin GER | 13.3 | Alexander Naumann | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 55 | Open |
| 498 | 2022-07-08 | Bundesliga 2021-22 | Berlin GER | 12.4 | Bassem Amin | Hampus Sorensen | 1-0 | 44 | Open |
| 499 | 2022-06-19 | TCh-FRA Top 16 Haute 2022 | Chartres FRA | 4.3 | Anton Korobov | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 45 | Open |
| 500 | 2022-06-18 | TCh-FRA Top 16 Haute 2022 | Chartres FRA | 3.3 | Bassem Amin | Maxim Rodshtein | 0-1 | 53 | Open |