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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 701 | 2021-12-30 | World Blitz 2021 | Warsaw POL | 17.9 | Bassem Amin | Kirill Alekseenko | 0-1 | 41 | Open |
| 702 | 2021-12-30 | World Blitz 2021 | Warsaw POL | 16.11 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 41 | Open |
| 703 | 2021-12-30 | World Blitz 2021 | Warsaw POL | 15.5 | Bassem Amin | Vladislav Artemiev | 0-1 | 39 | Open |
| 704 | 2021-12-30 | World Blitz 2021 | Warsaw POL | 14.3 | Daniil Dubov | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 26 | Open |
| 705 | 2021-12-30 | World Blitz 2021 | Warsaw POL | 13.2 | Bassem Amin | Levon Aronian | 0-1 | 47 | Open |
| 706 | 2021-12-29 | World Blitz 2021 | Warsaw POL | 9.5 | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 80 | Open |
| 707 | 2021-12-29 | World Blitz 2021 | Warsaw POL | 8.1 | Kirill Shevchenko | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 47 | Open |
| 708 | 2021-12-29 | World Blitz 2021 | Warsaw POL | 7.7 | Bassem Amin | Ian Nepomniachtchi | 1/2-1/2 | 20 | Open |
| 709 | 2021-12-29 | World Blitz 2021 | Warsaw POL | 6.2 | Jakub Kosakowski | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 85 | Open |
| 710 | 2021-12-29 | World Blitz 2021 | Warsaw POL | 5.3 | Bassem Amin | Alexander Riazantsev | 1-0 | 42 | Open |
| 711 | 2021-12-29 | World Blitz 2021 | Warsaw POL | 4.3 | Evgeny Postny | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 35 | Open |
| 712 | 2021-12-29 | World Blitz 2021 | Warsaw POL | 3.5 | Bassem Amin | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 1-0 | 52 | Open |
| 713 | 2021-12-29 | World Blitz 2021 | Warsaw POL | 2.24 | Vahap Sanal | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 59 | Open |
| 714 | 2021-12-29 | World Blitz 2021 | Warsaw POL | 12.3 | Bassem Amin | Martyn Kravtsiv | 1-0 | 69 | Open |
| 715 | 2021-12-29 | World Blitz 2021 | Warsaw POL | 11.4 | Rasmus Svane | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 50 | Open |
| 716 | 2021-12-29 | World Blitz 2021 | Warsaw POL | 10.5 | Bassem Amin | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | 1/2-1/2 | 76 | Open |
| 717 | 2021-12-29 | World Blitz 2021 | Warsaw POL | 1.54 | Bassem Amin | Li Min Peng | 1-0 | 24 | Open |
| 718 | 2021-12-28 | World Rapid 2021 | Warsaw POL | 13.35 | Mikhail Demidov | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 28 | Open |
| 719 | 2021-12-28 | World Rapid 2021 | Warsaw POL | 12.23 | Bassem Amin | Shant Sargsyan | 0-1 | 43 | Open |
| 720 | 2021-12-28 | World Rapid 2021 | Warsaw POL | 11.1 | Sergey Karjakin | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 47 | Open |
| 721 | 2021-12-28 | World Rapid 2021 | Warsaw POL | 10.5 | Bassem Amin | Fabiano Caruana | 0-1 | 49 | Open |
| 722 | 2021-12-27 | World Rapid 2021 | Warsaw POL | 9.8 | Richard Rapport | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 49 | Open |
| 723 | 2021-12-27 | World Rapid 2021 | Warsaw POL | 8.19 | Bassem Amin | Viktor Erdos | 1-0 | 41 | Open |
| 724 | 2021-12-27 | World Rapid 2021 | Warsaw POL | 7.31 | Velimir Ivic | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 43 | Open |
| 725 | 2021-12-27 | World Rapid 2021 | Warsaw POL | 6.28 | Bassem Amin | Haik M. Martirosyan | 1/2-1/2 | 61 | Open |
| 726 | 2021-12-26 | World Rapid 2021 | Warsaw POL | 5.43 | Oleg Vastrukhin | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 35 | Open |
| 727 | 2021-12-26 | World Rapid 2021 | Warsaw POL | 4.31 | Bassem Amin | Hans Moke Niemann | 0-1 | 42 | Open |
| 728 | 2021-12-26 | World Rapid 2021 | Warsaw POL | 3.41 | Oskar Wieczorek | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 36 | Open |
| 729 | 2021-12-26 | World Rapid 2021 | Warsaw POL | 2.64 | Bassem Amin | Husain Aziz | 1-0 | 21 | Open |
| 730 | 2021-12-26 | World Rapid 2021 | Warsaw POL | 1.52 | Bilel Bellahcene | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 39 | Open |
| 731 | 2021-12-15 | 27th Abu Dhabi Mast Blitz | Abu Dhabi UAE | 9.2 | Bartosz Socko | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 85 | Open |
| 732 | 2021-12-15 | 27th Abu Dhabi Mast Blitz | Abu Dhabi UAE | 8.2 | Bassem Amin | Raunak Sadhwani | 1/2-1/2 | 8 | Open |
| 733 | 2021-12-15 | 27th Abu Dhabi Mast Blitz | Abu Dhabi UAE | 7.2 | Daniel Fridman | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 45 | Open |
| 734 | 2021-12-15 | 27th Abu Dhabi Mast Blitz | Abu Dhabi UAE | 6.4 | Bassem Amin | Shant Sargsyan | 1-0 | 53 | Open |
| 735 | 2021-12-15 | 27th Abu Dhabi Mast Blitz | Abu Dhabi UAE | 5.7 | Evgeny Romanov | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 40 | Open |
| 736 | 2021-12-15 | 27th Abu Dhabi Mast Blitz | Abu Dhabi UAE | 4.3 | Bassem Amin | Vladimir Fedoseev | 0-1 | 44 | Open |
| 737 | 2021-12-15 | 27th Abu Dhabi Mast Blitz | Abu Dhabi UAE | 3.7 | Oliver Dimakiling | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 22 | Open |
| 738 | 2021-12-15 | 27th Abu Dhabi Mast Blitz | Abu Dhabi UAE | 2.9 | Bassem Amin | Adam Tukhaev | 1-0 | 41 | Open |
| 739 | 2021-12-15 | 27th Abu Dhabi Mast Blitz | Abu Dhabi UAE | 1.7 | Bilel Bellahcene | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 30 | Open |
| 740 | 2021-12-14 | 27th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 9.3 | Rinat Jumabayev | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 33 | Open |
| 741 | 2021-12-14 | 27th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 8.2 | Bassem Amin | Viktor Erdos | 1/2-1/2 | 24 | Open |
| 742 | 2021-12-14 | 27th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 7.3 | Bassem Amin | Bartosz Socko | 1-0 | 83 | Open |
| 743 | 2021-12-13 | 27th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 6.3 | Mikheil Mchedlishvili | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 47 | Open |
| 744 | 2021-12-13 | 27th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 5.3 | Bassem Amin | Vladimir Fedoseev | 0-1 | 44 | Open |
| 745 | 2021-12-13 | 27th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 4.1 | Parham Maghsoodloo | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 40 | Open |
| 746 | 2021-12-12 | 27th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 3.2 | Pavel Eljanov | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 61 | Open |
| 747 | 2021-12-12 | 27th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 2.3 | Bassem Amin | Alan Pichot | 1-0 | 27 | Open |
| 748 | 2021-12-12 | 27th Abu Dhabi Masters | Abu Dhabi UAE | 1.7 | Oliver Dimakiling | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 52 | Open |
| 749 | 2021-12-09 | Hamdan bin Rashid Blitz | Dubai UAE | 9.2 | Bartosz Socko | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 35 | Open |
| 750 | 2021-12-09 | Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid | Dubai UAE | 9.11 | Bassem Amin | Bilel Bellahcene | 1/2-1/2 | 123 | Open |