Kareim Wageih
- FIDE ID
- 10604561
About Kareim Wageih
Kareim Wageih was born in 1992 and developed his international career through African junior competitions. He won the African Junior Championship in 2007 and retained the title at the following edition, finishing with 7½ points. FIDE awarded him the international master title in 2008. Show more
Kareim Wageih was born in 1992 and developed his international career through African junior competitions. He won the African Junior Championship in 2007 and retained the title at the following edition, finishing with 7½ points. FIDE awarded him the international master title in 2008. He won Egypt's 2019 national championship with 10½ points from eleven games. At the 2023 World Cup he took Markus Ragger to tiebreaks before losing their opening-round match 2½-1½. Wageih later took on organizational work alongside playing. He was tournament director of the 2025 African Individual Championship.
FIDE ratings
Rapid
2236Published FIDE
Blitz
2320Published FIDE
Official classical ranks
- World rank
- #2863
- National rank · EGY
- #9
Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ
Rating milestones
- Highest recorded rating
- 2433 Oct 2020
- Recorded years
- 2004–2026
- Archived games
- 81
Based on available monthly lists and saved games.
Rating history
FIDE rating history
Published rating lists through Nov 2026.
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Games
Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-11 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024-09-20 | 45th Olympiad 2024 | Budapest HUN | 9.4 | Hongjin Ahn | Kareim Wageih | Lost: 1-0 | 61 | Open |
| 2 | 2024-09-18 | 45th Olympiad 2024 | Budapest HUN | 7.17 | Kareim Wageih | Martin Petrov | Lost: 0-1 | 25 | Open |
| 3 | 2024-09-16 | 45th Olympiad 2024 | Budapest HUN | 6.32 | Kareim Wageih | Andrew Kayonde | Won: 1-0 | 76 | Open |
| 4 | 2024-09-15 | 45th Olympiad 2024 | Budapest HUN | 5.28 | Toms Kantans | Kareim Wageih | Lost: 1-0 | 54 | Open |
| 5 | 2024-09-14 | 45th Olympiad 2024 | Budapest HUN | 4.34 | Kareim Wageih | Elvira Berend | Lost: 0-1 | 50 | Open |
| 6 | 2024-09-13 | 45th Olympiad 2024 | Budapest HUN | 3.28 | Kareim Wageih | Akram Khoder | Won: 1-0 | 60 | Open |
| 7 | 2024-09-12 | 45th Olympiad 2024 | Budapest HUN | 2.5 | Nodirbek Yakubboev | Kareim Wageih | Lost: 1-0 | 31 | Open |
| 8 | 2024-09-11 | 45th Olympiad 2024 | Budapest HUN | 1.48 | Francis Eric Anquandah | Kareim Wageih | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 71 | Open |
| 9 | 2024-08-05 | FIDE World Bl Team Pool B | Almaty KAZ | 7.22 | Mariya Kovanova | Kareim Wageih | Won: 0-1 | 41 | Open |
| 10 | 2024-08-05 | FIDE World Bl Team Pool B | Almaty KAZ | 6.21 | Abuali Skak | Kareim Wageih | Won: 0-1 | 28 | Open |
| 11 | 2024-08-05 | FIDE World Bl Team Pool B | Almaty KAZ | 5.22 | V Pranav | Kareim Wageih | Lost: 1-0 | 45 | Open |
| 12 | 2024-08-05 | FIDE World Bl Team Pool B | Almaty KAZ | 4.1 | Kareim Wageih | Edgar Mamedov | Lost: 0-1 | 29 | Open |
| 13 | 2024-08-05 | FIDE World Bl Team Pool B | Almaty KAZ | 3.16 | Kareim Wageih | Aiza Tulekenova | Won: 1-0 | 39 | Open |
| 14 | 2024-08-05 | FIDE World Bl Team Pool B | Almaty KAZ | 2.4 | Volodar Murzin | Kareim Wageih | Won: 0-1 | 51 | Open |
| 15 | 2024-08-05 | FIDE World Bl Team Pool B | Almaty KAZ | 1.22 | Kareim Wageih | Vadim Derksen | Won: 1-0 | 30 | Open |
| 16 | 2024-08-04 | FIDE World Rapid Team | Almaty KAZ | 9.7 | Rustam Khusnutdinov | Kareim Wageih | Lost: 1-0 | 50 | Open |
| 17 | 2024-08-04 | FIDE World Rapid Team | Almaty KAZ | 12.7 | Kareim Wageih | Konstantin Kazakov | Lost: 0-1 | 29 | Open |
| 18 | 2024-08-04 | FIDE World Rapid Team | Almaty KAZ | 11.31 | Nigel D Short | Kareim Wageih | Lost: 1-0 | 42 | Open |
| 19 | 2024-08-04 | FIDE World Rapid Team | Almaty KAZ | 10.7 | Kareim Wageih | Meylis Annaberdiyev | Lost: 0-1 | 35 | Open |
| 20 | 2024-08-03 | FIDE World Rapid Team | Almaty KAZ | 7.43 | Kareim Wageih | Erkin Kozganbay | Lost: 0-1 | 124 | Open |
| 21 | 2024-08-03 | FIDE World Rapid Team | Almaty KAZ | 6.25 | Jingyao Tin | Kareim Wageih | Lost: 1-0 | 32 | Open |
| 22 | 2024-08-03 | FIDE World Rapid Team | Almaty KAZ | 5.7 | Kareim Wageih | Kair Beristenov | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 68 | Open |
| 23 | 2024-08-02 | FIDE World Rapid Team | Almaty KAZ | 4.37 | Eldiyar Orozbaev | Kareim Wageih | Lost: 1-0 | 45 | Open |
| 24 | 2024-08-02 | FIDE World Rapid Team | Almaty KAZ | 3.7 | Kareim Wageih | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Lost: 0-1 | 33 | Open |
| 25 | 2024-08-02 | FIDE World Rapid Team | Almaty KAZ | 2.37 | Kareim Wageih | Semetei Tologon tegin | Won: 1-0 | 49 | Open |
| 26 | 2024-08-02 | FIDE World Rapid Team | Almaty KAZ | 1.43 | Duman Saduakassov | Kareim Wageih | Won: 0-1 | 43 | Open |
| 27 | 2023-08-01 | FIDE World Cup 2023 | Baku AZE | 1.4 | Kareim Wageih | Markus Ragger | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 46 | Open |
| 28 | 2023-08-01 | FIDE World Cup 2023 | Baku AZE | 1.3 | Markus Ragger | Kareim Wageih | Lost: 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 29 | 2023-07-31 | FIDE World Cup 2023 | Baku AZE | 1.2 | Markus Ragger | Kareim Wageih | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 32 | Open |
| 30 | 2023-07-30 | FIDE World Cup 2023 | Baku AZE | 1.1 | Kareim Wageih | Markus Ragger | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 86 | Open |
| 31 | 2023-05-13 | ch-Africa 2023 | Giza EGY | 9.6 | Kareim Wageih | Massinas Djabri | Lost: 0-1 | 28 | Open |
| 32 | 2023-05-12 | ch-Africa 2023 | Giza EGY | 8.8 | Amrou Sobh | Kareim Wageih | Won: 0-1 | 41 | Open |
| 33 | 2023-05-10 | ch-Africa 2023 | Giza EGY | 6.6 | Mohamed Ezat | Kareim Wageih | Lost: 1-0 | 42 | Open |
| 34 | 2023-05-09 | ch-Africa 2023 | Giza EGY | 5.5 | Kareim Wageih | Ahmed Hassan | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 30 | Open |
| 35 | 2023-05-08 | ch-Africa 2023 | Giza EGY | 4.5 | Abdelrahman Hesham | Kareim Wageih | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 46 | Open |
| 36 | 2023-05-07 | ch-Africa 2023 | Giza EGY | 3.6 | Kareim Wageih | Nader Obeid | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 50 | Open |
| 37 | 2023-05-07 | ch-Africa 2023 | Giza EGY | 2.8 | Micheal Kaoma | Kareim Wageih | Won: 0-1 | 50 | Open |
| 38 | 2022-08-09 | 44th Olympiad 2022 | Chennai IND | 11.14 | Levan Pantsulaia | Kareim Wageih | Lost: 1-0 | 41 | Open |
| 39 | 2022-08-08 | 44th Olympiad 2022 | Chennai IND | 10.25 | Kareim Wageih | Nikola Nikolovski | Won: 1-0 | 46 | Open |
| 40 | 2022-08-06 | 44th Olympiad 2022 | Chennai IND | 8.18 | Kareim Wageih | Eduardo Iturrizaga Bonelli | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 40 | Open |
| 41 | 2022-08-05 | 44th Olympiad 2022 | Chennai IND | 7.23 | Tarun Kanyamarala | Kareim Wageih | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 53 | Open |
| 42 | 2022-08-03 | 44th Olympiad 2022 | Chennai IND | 6.24 | Kareim Wageih | Watu Kobese | Won: 1-0 | 57 | Open |
| 43 | 2022-08-02 | 44th Olympiad 2022 | Chennai IND | 5.33 | Amaro Lutuima | Kareim Wageih | Won: 0-1 | 38 | Open |
| 44 | 2022-08-01 | 44th Olympiad 2022 | Chennai IND | 4.27 | Kabwe Timothy | Kareim Wageih | Lost: 1-0 | 55 | Open |
| 45 | 2022-07-30 | 44th Olympiad 2022 | Chennai IND | 2.38 | Kareim Wageih | Orlando Andres Leon Archibaldo | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 48 | Open |
| 46 | 2022-07-29 | 44th Olympiad 2022 | Chennai IND | 1.38 | Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili | Kareim Wageih | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 75 | Open |
| 47 | 2021-05-27 | ch-Africa 2021 | Lilongwe MAW | 9.5 | Kareim Wageih | Banele Mhango | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 136 | Open |
| 48 | 2021-05-25 | ch-Africa 2021 | Lilongwe MAW | 7.5 | Kareim Wageih | David Silva | Lost: 0-1 | 65 | Open |
| 49 | 2021-05-20 | ch-Africa 2021 | Lilongwe MAW | 3.9 | Kareim Wageih | Ali Nassr | Lost: 0-1 | 23 | Open |
| 50 | 2021-05-19 | ch-Africa 2021 | Lilongwe MAW | 2.5 | Chukwunonso Oragwu | Kareim Wageih | Lost: 1-0 | 51 | Open |
- vs Hongjin AhnLost · 1-0Black · 2024-09-20 · Round 9.445th Olympiad 2024
- vs Martin PetrovLost · 0-1White · 2024-09-18 · Round 7.1745th Olympiad 2024
- vs Andrew KayondeWon · 1-0White · 2024-09-16 · Round 6.3245th Olympiad 2024
- vs Toms KantansLost · 1-0Black · 2024-09-15 · Round 5.2845th Olympiad 2024
- vs Elvira BerendLost · 0-1White · 2024-09-14 · Round 4.3445th Olympiad 2024
- vs Akram KhoderWon · 1-0White · 2024-09-13 · Round 3.2845th Olympiad 2024
- vs Nodirbek YakubboevLost · 1-0Black · 2024-09-12 · Round 2.545th Olympiad 2024
- vs Francis Eric AnquandahDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-09-11 · Round 1.4845th Olympiad 2024
- vs Mariya KovanovaWon · 0-1Black · 2024-08-05 · Round 7.22FIDE World Bl Team Pool B
- vs Abuali SkakWon · 0-1Black · 2024-08-05 · Round 6.21FIDE World Bl Team Pool B
- vs V PranavLost · 1-0Black · 2024-08-05 · Round 5.22FIDE World Bl Team Pool B
- vs Edgar MamedovLost · 0-1White · 2024-08-05 · Round 4.1FIDE World Bl Team Pool B
- vs Aiza TulekenovaWon · 1-0White · 2024-08-05 · Round 3.16FIDE World Bl Team Pool B
- vs Volodar MurzinWon · 0-1Black · 2024-08-05 · Round 2.4FIDE World Bl Team Pool B
- vs Vadim DerksenWon · 1-0White · 2024-08-05 · Round 1.22FIDE World Bl Team Pool B
- vs Rustam KhusnutdinovLost · 1-0Black · 2024-08-04 · Round 9.7FIDE World Rapid Team
- vs Konstantin KazakovLost · 0-1White · 2024-08-04 · Round 12.7FIDE World Rapid Team
- vs Nigel D ShortLost · 1-0Black · 2024-08-04 · Round 11.31FIDE World Rapid Team
- vs Meylis AnnaberdiyevLost · 0-1White · 2024-08-04 · Round 10.7FIDE World Rapid Team
- vs Erkin KozganbayLost · 0-1White · 2024-08-03 · Round 7.43FIDE World Rapid Team
- vs Jingyao TinLost · 1-0Black · 2024-08-03 · Round 6.25FIDE World Rapid Team
- vs Kair BeristenovDraw · ½–½White · 2024-08-03 · Round 5.7FIDE World Rapid Team
- vs Eldiyar OrozbaevLost · 1-0Black · 2024-08-02 · Round 4.37FIDE World Rapid Team
- vs Shakhriyar MamedyarovLost · 0-1White · 2024-08-02 · Round 3.7FIDE World Rapid Team
- vs Semetei Tologon teginWon · 1-0White · 2024-08-02 · Round 2.37FIDE World Rapid Team
- vs Duman SaduakassovWon · 0-1Black · 2024-08-02 · Round 1.43FIDE World Rapid Team
- vs Markus RaggerDraw · ½–½White · 2023-08-01 · Round 1.4FIDE World Cup 2023
- vs Markus RaggerLost · 1-0Black · 2023-08-01 · Round 1.3FIDE World Cup 2023
- vs Markus RaggerDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-07-31 · Round 1.2FIDE World Cup 2023
- vs Markus RaggerDraw · ½–½White · 2023-07-30 · Round 1.1FIDE World Cup 2023
- vs Massinas DjabriLost · 0-1White · 2023-05-13 · Round 9.6ch-Africa 2023
- vs Amrou SobhWon · 0-1Black · 2023-05-12 · Round 8.8ch-Africa 2023
- vs Mohamed EzatLost · 1-0Black · 2023-05-10 · Round 6.6ch-Africa 2023
- vs Ahmed HassanDraw · ½–½White · 2023-05-09 · Round 5.5ch-Africa 2023
- vs Abdelrahman HeshamDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-05-08 · Round 4.5ch-Africa 2023
- vs Nader ObeidDraw · ½–½White · 2023-05-07 · Round 3.6ch-Africa 2023
- vs Micheal KaomaWon · 0-1Black · 2023-05-07 · Round 2.8ch-Africa 2023
- vs Levan PantsulaiaLost · 1-0Black · 2022-08-09 · Round 11.1444th Olympiad 2022
- vs Nikola NikolovskiWon · 1-0White · 2022-08-08 · Round 10.2544th Olympiad 2022
- vs Eduardo Iturrizaga BonelliDraw · ½–½White · 2022-08-06 · Round 8.1844th Olympiad 2022
- vs Tarun KanyamaralaDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-08-05 · Round 7.2344th Olympiad 2022
- vs Watu KobeseWon · 1-0White · 2022-08-03 · Round 6.2444th Olympiad 2022
- vs Amaro LutuimaWon · 0-1Black · 2022-08-02 · Round 5.3344th Olympiad 2022
- vs Kabwe TimothyLost · 1-0Black · 2022-08-01 · Round 4.2744th Olympiad 2022
- vs Orlando Andres Leon ArchibaldoDraw · ½–½White · 2022-07-30 · Round 2.3844th Olympiad 2022
- vs Ahmed Abdullah S AlrehailiDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-07-29 · Round 1.3844th Olympiad 2022
- vs Banele MhangoDraw · ½–½White · 2021-05-27 · Round 9.5ch-Africa 2021
- vs David SilvaLost · 0-1White · 2021-05-25 · Round 7.5ch-Africa 2021
- vs Ali NassrLost · 0-1White · 2021-05-20 · Round 3.9ch-Africa 2021
- vs Chukwunonso OragwuLost · 1-0Black · 2021-05-19 · Round 2.5ch-Africa 2021
FIDE tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-03 | Egyptian League 2026 ( Elite) last | Classical | 0 |