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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1051 | 2017-08-19 | 24th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 6.1 | Bassem Amin | Luka Paichadze | 1-0 | 60 | Open |
| 1052 | 2017-08-19 | 24th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 5.1 | Aleksandar Indjic | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 34 | Open |
| 1053 | 2017-08-17 | 24th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 4.1 | Bassem Amin | Kirill Stupak | 1-0 | 46 | Open |
| 1054 | 2017-08-16 | 24th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 3.8 | Aryan Chopra | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 65 | Open |
| 1055 | 2017-08-15 | 24th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 2.28 | Bassem Amin | Gaurav Kumar | 1-0 | 50 | Open |
| 1056 | 2017-08-14 | 24th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 1.2 | Gukesh D | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 41 | Open |
| 1057 | 2017-07-22 | Lake Sevan 2017 | Martuni ARM | 9.4 | Bassem Amin | Igor Kovalenko | 1-0 | 65 | Open |
| 1058 | 2017-07-21 | Lake Sevan 2017 | Martuni ARM | 8.2 | Tamir Nabaty | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 49 | Open |
| 1059 | 2017-07-20 | Lake Sevan 2017 | Martuni ARM | 7.5 | Bassem Amin | Hovhannes Gabuzyan | 1/2-1/2 | 50 | Open |
| 1060 | 2017-07-19 | Lake Sevan 2017 | Martuni ARM | 6.1 | Manuel Petrosyan | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 32 | Open |
| 1061 | 2017-07-18 | Lake Sevan 2017 | Martuni ARM | 5.5 | Tigran K. Harutyunyan | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 38 | Open |
| 1062 | 2017-07-17 | Lake Sevan 2017 | Martuni ARM | 4.2 | Bassem Amin | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 1-0 | 61 | Open |
| 1063 | 2017-07-16 | Lake Sevan 2017 | Martuni ARM | 3.4 | Martyn Kravtsiv | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 22 | Open |
| 1064 | 2017-07-15 | Lake Sevan 2017 | Martuni ARM | 2.3 | Bassem Amin | Haik M. Martirosyan | 1-0 | 79 | Open |
| 1065 | 2017-07-14 | Lake Sevan 2017 | Martuni ARM | 1.3 | Dariusz Swiercz | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 69 | Open |
| 1066 | 2017-07-10 | ch-Africa 2017 | Oran ALG | 9.1 | Bassem Amin | Mohamed Haddouche | 1/2-1/2 | 25 | Open |
| 1067 | 2017-07-09 | ch-Africa 2017 | Oran ALG | 8.1 | Richmond Phiri | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 58 | Open |
| 1068 | 2017-07-08 | ch-Africa 2017 | Oran ALG | 7.2 | Ali Farahat | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 37 | Open |
| 1069 | 2017-07-07 | ch-Africa 2017 | Oran ALG | 6.1 | Bassem Amin | Daniel Cawdery | 1/2-1/2 | 69 | Open |
| 1070 | 2017-07-06 | ch-Africa 2017 | Oran ALG | 5.1 | Adlane Arab | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 55 | Open |
| 1071 | 2017-07-04 | ch-Africa 2017 | Oran ALG | 4.1 | Bassem Amin | Ahmed Adly | 1/2-1/2 | 12 | Open |
| 1072 | 2017-07-04 | ch-Africa 2017 | Oran ALG | 3.3 | Ahmed Bouzidi | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 37 | Open |
| 1073 | 2017-07-03 | ch-Africa 2017 | Oran ALG | 2.7 | Bassem Amin | Jack Van Zyl-Rudd | 1-0 | 15 | Open |
| 1074 | 2017-07-02 | ch-Africa 2017 | Oran ALG | 1.1 | Khalil Bengherabi | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 72 | Open |
| 1075 | 2017-04-11 | 19th Dubai Open 2017 | Dubai UAE | 9.6 | Bassem Amin | Pouya Idani | 1/2-1/2 | 46 | Open |
| 1076 | 2017-04-10 | 19th Dubai Open 2017 | Dubai UAE | 8.4 | Jaime Santos Latasa | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 45 | Open |
| 1077 | 2017-04-09 | 19th Dubai Open 2017 | Dubai UAE | 7.8 | Bassem Amin | Narayanan S L | 1-0 | 51 | Open |
| 1078 | 2017-04-08 | 19th Dubai Open 2017 | Dubai UAE | 6.7 | Ahmed Adly | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 30 | Open |
| 1079 | 2017-04-08 | 19th Dubai Open 2017 | Dubai UAE | 5.6 | Bassem Amin | Emre Can | 1/2-1/2 | 78 | Open |
| 1080 | 2017-04-06 | 19th Dubai Open 2017 | Dubai UAE | 4.11 | Bassem Amin | Xiangyu Xu | 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 1081 | 2017-04-05 | 19th Dubai Open 2017 | Dubai UAE | 3.9 | Johan Salomon | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 34 | Open |
| 1082 | 2017-04-04 | 19th Dubai Open 2017 | Dubai UAE | 2.1 | Bassem Amin | Siva Mahadevan | 1-0 | 20 | Open |
| 1083 | 2017-04-03 | 19th Dubai Open 2017 | Dubai UAE | 1.11 | S. Harini | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 36 | Open |
| 1084 | 2017-03-31 | 1st Sharjah Masters 2017 | Sharjah UAE | 9.8 | Yinglun Xu | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 36 | Open |
| 1085 | 2017-03-30 | 1st Sharjah Masters 2017 | Sharjah UAE | 8.2 | Bassem Amin | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | 1/2-1/2 | 17 | Open |
| 1086 | 2017-03-29 | 1st Sharjah Masters 2017 | Sharjah UAE | 7.4 | Benjamin Gledura | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 41 | Open |
| 1087 | 2017-03-28 | 1st Sharjah Masters 2017 | Sharjah UAE | 6.8 | Bassem Amin | Jan-Christian Schroeder | 1-0 | 49 | Open |
| 1088 | 2017-03-27 | 1st Sharjah Masters 2017 | Sharjah UAE | 5.3 | Laurent Fressinet | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 45 | Open |
| 1089 | 2017-03-26 | 1st Sharjah Masters 2017 | Sharjah UAE | 4.9 | Bassem Amin | Akila Kavinda | 1-0 | 42 | Open |
| 1090 | 2017-03-25 | 1st Sharjah Masters 2017 | Sharjah UAE | 3.14 | R.R. Laxman | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 51 | Open |
| 1091 | 2017-03-24 | 1st Sharjah Masters 2017 | Sharjah UAE | 2.27 | Bassem Amin | Zaur Mammadov | 1-0 | 115 | Open |
| 1092 | 2017-03-23 | 1st Sharjah Masters 2017 | Sharjah UAE | 1.17 | Erik, Dr. Zude | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 47 | Open |
| 1093 | 2016-12-30 | World Blitz 2016 | Doha QAT | 21.43 | Renato R. Quintiliano | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 53 | Open |
| 1094 | 2016-12-30 | World Blitz 2016 | Doha QAT | 20.37 | Bassem Amin | Aleksej Aleksandrov | 0-1 | 41 | Open |
| 1095 | 2016-12-30 | World Blitz 2016 | Doha QAT | 19.31 | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 49 | Open |
| 1096 | 2016-12-30 | World Blitz 2016 | Doha QAT | 18.29 | Bassem Amin | Lalit Babu M R | 0-1 | 66 | Open |
| 1097 | 2016-12-30 | World Blitz 2016 | Doha QAT | 17.22 | Johan-Sebastian Christiansen | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 1098 | 2016-12-30 | World Blitz 2016 | Doha QAT | 16.13 | Bassem Amin | Ian Nepomniachtchi | 0-1 | 39 | Open |
| 1099 | 2016-12-30 | World Blitz 2016 | Doha QAT | 15.24 | Benjamin Bok | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 68 | Open |
| 1100 | 2016-12-30 | World Blitz 2016 | Doha QAT | 14.25 | Bassem Amin | Maksat Atabayev | 1/2-1/2 | 57 | Open |