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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 801 | 2021-07-16 | FIDE World Cup 2021 | Krasnaya Polyana RUS | 2.2 | Hovhannes Gabuzyan | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 49 | Open |
| 802 | 2021-07-15 | FIDE World Cup 2021 | Krasnaya Polyana RUS | 2.1 | Bassem Amin | Hovhannes Gabuzyan | 1-0 | 39 | Open |
| 803 | 2021-05-27 | ch-Africa 2021 | Lilongwe MAW | 9.1 | Bassem Amin | Chiletso Chipanga | 1-0 | 32 | Open |
| 804 | 2021-05-26 | ch-Africa 2021 | Lilongwe MAW | 8.1 | Gillan Bwalya | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 79 | Open |
| 805 | 2021-05-25 | ch-Africa 2021 | Lilongwe MAW | 7.1 | Bassem Amin | Fy Antenaina Rakotomaharo | 1-0 | 27 | Open |
| 806 | 2021-05-24 | ch-Africa 2021 | Lilongwe MAW | 6.1 | Ahmed Adly | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 56 | Open |
| 807 | 2021-05-23 | ch-Africa 2021 | Lilongwe MAW | 5.2 | Bassem Amin | Banele Mhango | 1-0 | 61 | Open |
| 808 | 2021-05-21 | ch-Africa 2021 | Lilongwe MAW | 4.3 | Dante M Beukes | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 42 | Open |
| 809 | 2021-05-20 | ch-Africa 2021 | Lilongwe MAW | 3.1 | Bassem Amin | Patrick Kawuma | 1/2-1/2 | 40 | Open |
| 810 | 2021-05-19 | ch-Africa 2021 | Lilongwe MAW | 2.1 | Prince Daniel Mulenga | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 31 | Open |
| 811 | 2021-05-18 | ch-Africa 2021 | Lilongwe MAW | 1.1 | Bassem Amin | Alfred Charles Chimthere | 1-0 | 27 | Open |
| 812 | 2021-03-31 | European Online CC Final | Tornelo INT | 9.5 | Nijat Abasov | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 30 | Open |
| 813 | 2021-03-31 | European Online CC Final | Tornelo INT | 8.2 | Bassem Amin | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | 1/2-1/2 | 43 | Open |
| 814 | 2021-03-31 | European Online CC Final | Tornelo INT | 7.4 | Gawain C B Maroroa Jones | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 45 | Open |
| 815 | 2021-03-31 | European Online CC Final | Tornelo INT | 6.3 | Bassem Amin | Artyom Timofeev | 1-0 | 43 | Open |
| 816 | 2021-03-31 | European Online CC Final | Tornelo INT | 5.3 | Luis Engel | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 27 | Open |
| 817 | 2021-03-30 | European Online CC Final | Tornelo INT | 4.4 | Bassem Amin | Georg Meier | 1/2-1/2 | 66 | Open |
| 818 | 2021-03-30 | European Online CC Final | Tornelo INT | 3.2 | Andrey Esipenko | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 63 | Open |
| 819 | 2021-03-30 | European Online CC Final | Tornelo INT | 2.5 | Bassem Amin | Elisabeth Paehtz | 1/2-1/2 | 53 | Open |
| 820 | 2021-03-30 | European Online CC Final | Tornelo INT | 1.1 | Bassem Amin | Bartosz Socko | 1-0 | 47 | Open |
| 821 | 2021-03-29 | European Online CC PlayA | Tornelo INT | 5.2 | Dennis Wagner | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 38 | Open |
| 822 | 2021-03-29 | European Online CC PlayA | Tornelo INT | 4.3 | Szymon Gumularz | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 79 | Open |
| 823 | 2021-03-29 | European Online CC PlayA | Tornelo INT | 3.1 | Rasmus Svane | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 65 | Open |
| 824 | 2021-03-29 | European Online CC PlayA | Tornelo INT | 2.3 | Bassem Amin | Gata Kamsky | 0-1 | 75 | Open |
| 825 | 2021-03-29 | European Online CC PlayA | Tornelo INT | 1.2 | Bassem Amin | Victor Mikhalevski | 1-0 | 70 | Open |
| 826 | 2021-03-28 | European Online CC GpF | Tornelo INT | 9.5 | Matan Gorodetzky | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 29 | Open |
| 827 | 2021-03-28 | European Online CC GpF | Tornelo INT | 8.2 | Fethi Apaydin | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 58 | Open |
| 828 | 2021-03-28 | European Online CC GpF | Tornelo INT | 7.4 | Bassem Amin | Redwan Maatoug | 1-0 | 31 | Open |
| 829 | 2021-03-28 | European Online CC GpF | Tornelo INT | 5.3 | Bassem Amin | Isik Can | 1-0 | 53 | Open |
| 830 | 2021-03-27 | European Online CC GpF | Tornelo INT | 4.4 | Vojtech Zwardon | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 40 | Open |
| 831 | 2021-03-27 | European Online CC GpF | Tornelo INT | 3.2 | Bassem Amin | Sergei Azarov | 0-1 | 54 | Open |
| 832 | 2021-03-27 | European Online CC GpF | Tornelo INT | 2.5 | Bassem Amin | Igor Kovalenko | 1-0 | 32 | Open |
| 833 | 2021-03-27 | European Online CC GpF | Tornelo INT | 1.1 | Jyri Lammi | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 26 | Open |
| 834 | 2021-03-19 | Indjic-Amin Blitz | lichess.org INT | 9 | Aleksandar Indjic | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 50 | Open |
| 835 | 2021-03-19 | Indjic-Amin Blitz | lichess.org INT | 8 | Bassem Amin | Aleksandar Indjic | 1-0 | 51 | Open |
| 836 | 2021-03-19 | Indjic-Amin Blitz | lichess.org INT | 7 | Aleksandar Indjic | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 35 | Open |
| 837 | 2021-03-19 | Indjic-Amin Blitz | lichess.org INT | 6 | Bassem Amin | Aleksandar Indjic | 1-0 | 29 | Open |
| 838 | 2021-03-19 | Indjic-Amin Blitz | lichess.org INT | 5 | Aleksandar Indjic | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 28 | Open |
| 839 | 2021-03-19 | Indjic-Amin Blitz | lichess.org INT | 4 | Bassem Amin | Aleksandar Indjic | 1-0 | 42 | Open |
| 840 | 2021-03-19 | Indjic-Amin Blitz | lichess.org INT | 3 | Aleksandar Indjic | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 45 | Open |
| 841 | 2021-03-19 | Indjic-Amin Blitz | lichess.org INT | 2 | Bassem Amin | Aleksandar Indjic | 0-1 | 42 | Open |
| 842 | 2021-03-19 | Indjic-Amin Blitz | lichess.org INT | 1 | Aleksandar Indjic | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 48 | Open |
| 843 | 2021-03-19 | Indjic-Amin Blitz | lichess.org INT | 12 | Bassem Amin | Aleksandar Indjic | 0-1 | 30 | Open |
| 844 | 2021-03-19 | Indjic-Amin Blitz | lichess.org INT | 11 | Aleksandar Indjic | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 29 | Open |
| 845 | 2021-03-19 | Indjic-Amin Blitz | lichess.org INT | 10 | Bassem Amin | Aleksandar Indjic | 1-0 | 50 | Open |
| 846 | 2021-03-05 | Cappelle Online Bullet | Europe-Echecs INT | 9 | Laura Unuk | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 48 | Open |
| 847 | 2021-03-05 | Cappelle Online Bullet | Europe-Echecs INT | 8 | Bassem Amin | Cecile Haussernot | 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 848 | 2021-03-05 | Cappelle Online Bullet | Europe-Echecs INT | 7 | Maxime Lambach | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 68 | Open |
| 849 | 2021-03-05 | Cappelle Online Bullet | Europe-Echecs INT | 6 | Bassem Amin | Baptiste Lissillour | 1-0 | 29 | Open |
| 850 | 2021-03-05 | Cappelle Online Bullet | Europe-Echecs INT | 5 | James Eden | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 57 | Open |