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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 851 | 2021-03-05 | Cappelle Online Bullet | Europe-Echecs INT | 4 | Arben Dardha | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 52 | Open |
| 852 | 2021-03-05 | Cappelle Online Bullet | Europe-Echecs INT | 3 | Bassem Amin | David Larino Nieto | 0-1 | 50 | Open |
| 853 | 2021-03-05 | Cappelle Online Bullet | Europe-Echecs INT | 2 | Florent Samoun | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 29 | Open |
| 854 | 2021-03-05 | Cappelle Online Bullet | Europe-Echecs INT | 1 | Bassem Amin | Sebastien Houard | 1-0 | 51 | Open |
| 855 | 2021-03-05 | Cappelle Online Bullet | Europe-Echecs INT | 11 | Jeremie Konopka | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 46 | Open |
| 856 | 2021-03-05 | Cappelle Online Bullet | Europe-Echecs INT | 10 | Bassem Amin | Mohammadreza Firouzja | 0-1 | 41 | Open |
| 857 | 2021-02-05 | African Online Open 2021 | Tornelo INT | 9.2 | Amir Zaibi | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 32 | Open |
| 858 | 2021-02-05 | African Online Open 2021 | Tornelo INT | 8.1 | Bassem Amin | Bilel Bellahcene | 1/2-1/2 | 24 | Open |
| 859 | 2021-02-04 | African Online Open 2021 | Tornelo INT | 7.2 | Fy Antenaina Rakotomaharo | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 40 | Open |
| 860 | 2021-02-04 | African Online Open 2021 | Tornelo INT | 6.2 | Bassem Amin | Harold Wanyama | 1-0 | 42 | Open |
| 861 | 2021-02-03 | African Online Open 2021 | Tornelo INT | 5.3 | Yamine Seddaoui | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 38 | Open |
| 862 | 2021-02-03 | African Online Open 2021 | Tornelo INT | 4.2 | Bassem Amin | Ahmed Adly | 1/2-1/2 | 16 | Open |
| 863 | 2021-02-02 | African Online Open 2021 | Tornelo INT | 3.2 | Andrew Kayonde | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 79 | Open |
| 864 | 2021-02-02 | African Online Open 2021 | Tornelo INT | 2.2 | Bassem Amin | Sergio Miguel | 1-0 | 66 | Open |
| 865 | 2021-02-01 | African Online Open 2021 | Tornelo INT | 1.2 | Moulaye Brahim Hemam | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 44 | Open |
| 866 | 2020-12-22 | Titled Tuesday 22nd Dec | chess.com INT | 4 | Maximilian Mostbauer | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 79 | Open |
| 867 | 2020-12-22 | Titled Tuesday 22nd Dec | chess.com INT | 3 | Bassem Amin | Guillermo Baches Garcia | 1-0 | 31 | Open |
| 868 | 2020-12-22 | Titled Tuesday 22nd Dec | chess.com INT | 2 | Maxim Novik | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 38 | Open |
| 869 | 2020-12-22 | Titled Tuesday 22nd Dec | chess.com INT | 1 | Bassem Amin | Ildar F Idrisov | 1-0 | 28 | Open |
| 870 | 2020-11-28 | C'Chartres Blitz Open | Europe-Echecs INT | 9 | Evgeny Postny | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 45 | Open |
| 871 | 2020-11-28 | C'Chartres Blitz Open | Europe-Echecs INT | 8 | Bassem Amin | Gata Kamsky | 0-1 | 60 | Open |
| 872 | 2020-11-28 | C'Chartres Blitz Open | Europe-Echecs INT | 7 | Bassem Amin | Parham Maghsoodloo | 1-0 | 25 | Open |
| 873 | 2020-11-28 | C'Chartres Blitz Open | Europe-Echecs INT | 6 | Rauf Mamedov | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 67 | Open |
| 874 | 2020-11-28 | C'Chartres Blitz Open | Europe-Echecs INT | 5 | Bassem Amin | Maxime Lagarde | 1-0 | 28 | Open |
| 875 | 2020-11-28 | C'Chartres Blitz Open | Europe-Echecs INT | 4 | Mathieu Ternault | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 33 | Open |
| 876 | 2020-11-28 | C'Chartres Blitz Open | Europe-Echecs INT | 3 | Bassem Amin | Ivan Valles Moreno | 1/2-1/2 | 64 | Open |
| 877 | 2020-11-28 | C'Chartres Blitz Open | Europe-Echecs INT | 2 | Natacha Benmesbah | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 40 | Open |
| 878 | 2020-11-28 | C'Chartres Blitz Open | Europe-Echecs INT | 11 | Igor Efimov | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 38 | Open |
| 879 | 2020-11-28 | C'Chartres Blitz Open | Europe-Echecs INT | 10 | Bassem Amin | Loic Travadon | 1-0 | 23 | Open |
| 880 | 2020-11-15 | Djerba Blitz Masters KO | Europe-Echecs INT | 2.3 | Gata Kamsky | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 55 | Open |
| 881 | 2020-11-15 | Djerba Blitz Masters KO | Europe-Echecs INT | 2.2 | Bassem Amin | Gata Kamsky | 0-1 | 56 | Open |
| 882 | 2020-11-15 | Djerba Blitz Masters KO | Europe-Echecs INT | 2.1 | Gata Kamsky | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 48 | Open |
| 883 | 2020-11-15 | Djerba Blitz Masters KO | Europe-Echecs INT | 1.3 | Bassem Amin | Marco Materia | 1-0 | 28 | Open |
| 884 | 2020-11-15 | Djerba Blitz Masters KO | Europe-Echecs INT | 1.2 | Marco Materia | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 48 | Open |
| 885 | 2020-11-15 | Djerba Blitz Masters KO | Europe-Echecs INT | 1.1 | Bassem Amin | Marco Materia | 1-0 | 62 | Open |
| 886 | 2020-11-14 | Djerba Blitz Masters 2020 | Europe-Echecs INT | 9 | Bassem Amin | Christian Bauer | 1-0 | 32 | Open |
| 887 | 2020-11-14 | Djerba Blitz Masters 2020 | Europe-Echecs INT | 8 | Romain Edouard | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 61 | Open |
| 888 | 2020-11-14 | Djerba Blitz Masters 2020 | Europe-Echecs INT | 7 | Bassem Amin | MarcAndria Maurizzi | 1-0 | 51 | Open |
| 889 | 2020-11-14 | Djerba Blitz Masters 2020 | Europe-Echecs INT | 6 | Amir Zaibi | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 29 | Open |
| 890 | 2020-11-14 | Djerba Blitz Masters 2020 | Europe-Echecs INT | 5 | Bassem Amin | Maxime Lagarde | 1-0 | 27 | Open |
| 891 | 2020-11-14 | Djerba Blitz Masters 2020 | Europe-Echecs INT | 4 | Timothe Razafindratsima | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 40 | Open |
| 892 | 2020-11-14 | Djerba Blitz Masters 2020 | Europe-Echecs INT | 3 | Gata Kamsky | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 76 | Open |
| 893 | 2020-11-14 | Djerba Blitz Masters 2020 | Europe-Echecs INT | 2 | Bassem Amin | A.R. Saleh Salem | 1/2-1/2 | 28 | Open |
| 894 | 2020-11-14 | Djerba Blitz Masters 2020 | Europe-Echecs INT | 1 | Praggnanandhaa R | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 58 | Open |
| 895 | 2020-11-14 | Djerba Blitz Masters 2020 | Europe-Echecs INT | 11 | Bassem Amin | Marco Materia | 1-0 | 35 | Open |
| 896 | 2020-11-14 | Djerba Blitz Masters 2020 | Europe-Echecs INT | 10 | Bilel Bellahcene | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 38 | Open |
| 897 | 2020-11-03 | Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov | chess.com INT | 9 | Quang Liem Le | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 898 | 2020-11-03 | Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov | chess.com INT | 8 | Bassem Amin | Nikita Matinian | 1-0 | 52 | Open |
| 899 | 2020-11-03 | Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov | chess.com INT | 7 | Alberto Barp | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 36 | Open |
| 900 | 2020-11-03 | Titled Tuesday 3rd Nov | chess.com INT | 6 | Bassem Amin | Hikaru Nakamura | 0-1 | 45 | Open |