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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1151 | 2019-10-25 | Karpov Trophy 2019 | Cap d'Agde FRA | 1.1 | Elisabeth Paehtz | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 31 | Open |
| 1152 | 2019-10-21 | FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss | Douglas ENG | 11.2 | Grigoriy Oparin | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 27 | Open |
| 1153 | 2019-10-20 | FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss | Douglas ENG | 10.35 | Bassem Amin | Raunak Sadhwani | 1-0 | 25 | Open |
| 1154 | 2019-10-19 | FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss | Douglas ENG | 9.35 | Baadur Jobava | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 43 | Open |
| 1155 | 2019-10-18 | FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss | Douglas ENG | 8.35 | Bassem Amin | Daniele Vocaturo | 1/2-1/2 | 55 | Open |
| 1156 | 2019-10-17 | FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss | Douglas ENG | 7.2 | Zhong Zhang | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 32 | Open |
| 1157 | 2019-10-15 | FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss | Douglas ENG | 6.34 | Bassem Amin | Andrey Esipenko | 1-0 | 29 | Open |
| 1158 | 2019-10-14 | FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss | Douglas ENG | 5.35 | Varuzhan Akobian | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 51 | Open |
| 1159 | 2019-10-13 | FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss | Douglas ENG | 4.18 | Bassem Amin | Matthias Bluebaum | 0-1 | 68 | Open |
| 1160 | 2019-10-12 | FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss | Douglas ENG | 3.13 | Constantin Lupulescu | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 31 | Open |
| 1161 | 2019-10-11 | FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss | Douglas ENG | 2.26 | Bassem Amin | Aleksandr Rakhmanov | 1-0 | 52 | Open |
| 1162 | 2019-10-10 | FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss | Douglas ENG | 1.22 | Andriy Vovk | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 34 | Open |
| 1163 | 2019-10-05 | Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup | chess24.com INT | 1.9 | Bassem Amin | Pauline Guichard | 0-1 | 63 | Open |
| 1164 | 2019-10-05 | Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup | chess24.com INT | 1.8 | Pauline Guichard | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 47 | Open |
| 1165 | 2019-10-05 | Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup | chess24.com INT | 1.7 | Bassem Amin | Pauline Guichard | 1-0 | 51 | Open |
| 1166 | 2019-10-05 | Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup | chess24.com INT | 1.6 | Pauline Guichard | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 37 | Open |
| 1167 | 2019-10-05 | Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup | chess24.com INT | 1.5 | Bassem Amin | Pauline Guichard | 1/2-1/2 | 56 | Open |
| 1168 | 2019-10-05 | Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup | chess24.com INT | 1.4 | Pauline Guichard | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 42 | Open |
| 1169 | 2019-10-05 | Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup | chess24.com INT | 1.3 | Bassem Amin | Pauline Guichard | 1-0 | 46 | Open |
| 1170 | 2019-10-05 | Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup | chess24.com INT | 1.2 | Pauline Guichard | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 31 | Open |
| 1171 | 2019-10-05 | Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup | chess24.com INT | 1.1 | Bassem Amin | Pauline Guichard | 1-0 | 40 | Open |
| 1172 | 2019-10-05 | Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup | chess24.com INT | 1.12 | Pauline Guichard | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 23 | Open |
| 1173 | 2019-10-05 | Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup | chess24.com INT | 1.11 | Bassem Amin | Pauline Guichard | 0-1 | 55 | Open |
| 1174 | 2019-10-05 | Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup | chess24.com INT | 1.1 | Pauline Guichard | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 44 | Open |
| 1175 | 2019-09-12 | FIDE World Cup 2019 | Khanty-Mansiysk RUS | 1.4 | Bassem Amin | M. Amin Tabatabaei | 1/2-1/2 | 107 | Open |
| 1176 | 2019-09-12 | FIDE World Cup 2019 | Khanty-Mansiysk RUS | 1.3 | M. Amin Tabatabaei | Bassem Amin | 1-0 | 40 | Open |
| 1177 | 2019-09-11 | FIDE World Cup 2019 | Khanty-Mansiysk RUS | 1.2 | M. Amin Tabatabaei | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 31 | Open |
| 1178 | 2019-09-10 | FIDE World Cup 2019 | Khanty-Mansiysk RUS | 1.1 | Bassem Amin | M. Amin Tabatabaei | 1/2-1/2 | 45 | Open |
| 1179 | 2019-08-27 | African Games Rapid 2019 | Casablanca MAR | 9.2 | David Silva | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 38 | Open |
| 1180 | 2019-08-27 | African Games Rapid 2019 | Casablanca MAR | 8.2 | Bassem Amin | Hicham Hamdouchi | 1/2-1/2 | 46 | Open |
| 1181 | 2019-08-27 | African Games Rapid 2019 | Casablanca MAR | 7.2 | Adlane Arab | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 43 | Open |
| 1182 | 2019-08-27 | African Games Rapid 2019 | Casablanca MAR | 6.2 | Bassem Amin | Amir Zaibi | 1-0 | 88 | Open |
| 1183 | 2019-08-26 | African Games Rapid 2019 | Casablanca MAR | 5.1 | Ahmed Adly | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 16 | Open |
| 1184 | 2019-08-26 | African Games Rapid 2019 | Casablanca MAR | 4.2 | Bassem Amin | Andrew Kayonde | 1-0 | 50 | Open |
| 1185 | 2019-08-26 | African Games Rapid 2019 | Casablanca MAR | 3.2 | Mohamed Ali Boudriga | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 67 | Open |
| 1186 | 2019-08-26 | African Games Rapid 2019 | Casablanca MAR | 2.2 | Bassem Amin | 10100130 | 1-0 | 33 | Open |
| 1187 | 2019-08-26 | African Games Rapid 2019 | Casablanca MAR | 1.2 | Habtamu Ashenafi Gole | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 30 | Open |
| 1188 | 2019-08-25 | African Games Teams 2019 | Casablanca MAR | 9.1 | Gerrard Mphungu | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 37 | Open |
| 1189 | 2019-08-25 | African Games Teams 2019 | Casablanca MAR | 8.1 | Bassem Amin | Andrew Kayonde | 1-0 | 32 | Open |
| 1190 | 2019-08-25 | African Games Teams 2019 | Casablanca MAR | 7.1 | Phemelo Khetho | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 52 | Open |
| 1191 | 2019-08-25 | African Games Teams 2019 | Casablanca MAR | 6.1 | Bassem Amin | Emarald Takudzwa Mushore | 0-1 | 42 | Open |
| 1192 | 2019-08-24 | African Games Teams 2019 | Casablanca MAR | 5.1 | Mohamed Ali Boudriga | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 39 | Open |
| 1193 | 2019-08-24 | African Games Teams 2019 | Casablanca MAR | 4.1 | Bassem Amin | Mohamed Tissir | 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 1194 | 2019-08-24 | African Games Teams 2019 | Casablanca MAR | 3.1 | Adlane Arab | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 42 | Open |
| 1195 | 2019-08-24 | African Games Teams 2019 | Casablanca MAR | 2.1 | Bassem Amin | David Silva | 1/2-1/2 | 35 | Open |
| 1196 | 2019-08-24 | African Games Teams 2019 | Casablanca MAR | 1.1 | Habtamu Ashenafi Gole | Bassem Amin | 0-1 | 44 | Open |
| 1197 | 2019-08-06 | Belt and Road Hunan Op A | Changsha CHN | 9.2 | David Anton Guijarro | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 31 | Open |
| 1198 | 2019-08-05 | Belt and Road Hunan Op A | Changsha CHN | 8.3 | Bassem Amin | Ivan Cheparinov | 1-0 | 28 | Open |
| 1199 | 2019-08-04 | Belt and Road Hunan Op A | Changsha CHN | 7.2 | Yangyi Yu | Bassem Amin | 1/2-1/2 | 39 | Open |
| 1200 | 2019-08-03 | Belt and Road Hunan Op A | Changsha CHN | 6.2 | Bassem Amin | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | 1/2-1/2 | 75 | Open |