How many FIDE-rated chess players are in Egypt?

Egypt has 2,937 active FIDE-rated chess players.

How many Grandmasters are in Egypt?

Egypt has 8 FIDE Grandmasters (GM and WGM).

How many International Masters are in Egypt?

Egypt has 23 FIDE International Masters (IM and WIM).

How many FIDE Masters are in Egypt?

Egypt has 19 FIDE Masters (FM and WFM).

How many titled players are in Egypt?

Egypt has 63 titled players in total (GMs, IMs, FMs and CMs).

Who is the best chess player in Egypt?

The highest-rated chess player from Egypt is Amin, Bassem (GM), with a standard rating of 2628.

What is the highest FIDE rating in Egypt?

The highest standard FIDE rating in Egypt is 2628, held by Amin, Bassem.

What is the average rating of the top 10 chess players in Egypt?

The average standard rating of the top 10 players in Egypt is 2437.

Where can I find Egypt chess rankings?

Full Egypt chess rankings, rating history and statistics are available on ChessStats at https://chessstats.app/federation/EGY.

Top Standard Chess Players in Egypt 🇪🇬

2,937 active players in Egypt by Standard rating.

#1 Bassem Amin leads with 2,628 — 48 pts ahead of Ahmed Adly (2,580).

This month's standout moves (top 100): David George Samir led all gainers at +24 pts, while Moustafa Raslan saw the steepest fall at -32 pts.

Format

Period

Age

Players

Top Players

Age Group Leaders

U20Wafa, HamedIM▲32,379 U18Wafa, HamedIM▲32,379 U16George Samir, DavidIM▲102,371 65+Abdelnabbi, ImedIM▲32,358

Biggest Movers · 1 month

Among top 100 players

Top Movers

George Samir, DavidIM2,371

+24

Sayed, Hany2,108

+20

Naby, Saiid A.2,123

+18

Flop Movers

Raslan, Moustafa2,089

-32

Sameh Mohamed, AbdalrahmanIM2,331

-6

Wafa, ShrookWGM2,186

-6

Standard · Active · vs 1 month

Avg. top 10

2,437+2

Avg. top 100

2,166-2

Active players

2,937+39

Titled players — 63

Active · vs 1 month

Open

GM5

10%

IM21

42%

FM17

34%

CM7

14%

Women

WGM3

23%

WIM2

15%

WFM2

15%

WCM6

46%

Rankings

Standard · Active · vs 1 month

#	Player	STD ↓	RPD	BLZ	+/-1m
1	Amin, BassemGM38a· 9p	2,628	2,593	2,550	+6
2	Adly, AhmedGM39a· 0p	2,580	2,565	2,606	0
3	Fawzy, AdhamGM26a· 0p▲1	2,466	2,514	2,489	0
4	Shoker, SamyGM39a· 0p▲1	2,445	2,423	2,516	0
5	Labib, Ibrahim HasanIM49a· 0p▲1	2,412	2,412	2,297	0
6	Wafa, HamedIM18a· 0p▲3	2,379	2,363	2,376	0
7	George Samir, DavidIM15a· 9p▲10	2,371	2,322	2,260	+24
8	George, KevinIM17a· 0p▲3	2,371	2,301	2,238	0
9	Kandil, AdhamGM25a· 0p▲3	2,361	2,285	2,239	0
10	Abdelnabbi, ImedIM69a· 0p▲3	2,358	2,287	2,278	0
11	Abdel Razik, KhaledIM51a· 0p▲3	2,352	2,354	2,390	0
12	Wageih, KareimIM34a· 0p▲3	2,352	2,236	2,320	0
13	Ameir, MohebIM33a· 0p▲3	2,348	2,336	2,257	0
14	Sameh Mohamed, AbdalrahmanIM12a· 1p▲6	2,331	2,333	2,329	-6
15	Kandil, AhmedFM18a· 0p▲6	2,308	2,277	2,095	0
16	Sadek, SamehFM45a· 0p▲10	2,298	2,296	2,227	0
17	Ahmed, Ahmed Alaa28a· 0p▲10	2,297	2,227	2,104	0
18	Ezat, MohamedIM48a· 0p▲13	2,285	2,348	2,277	0
19	Fadi, MarkoFM35a· 0p▲13	2,283	2,252	2,211	0
20	Mokhtar, Ahmed62a· 6p▲18	2,256	2,164	2,196	-3
21	Hassan, Sayed BarakatIM60a· 0p▲23	2,250	2,283	2,262	0
22	Abdin, MahmoudCM17a· 0p▲40	2,224	2,068	2,156	0
23	Gabr, MohsenFM47a· 0p▲42	2,221	2,124	2,091	0
24	Ibrahim, HosamCM34a· 0p▲44	2,213	2,237	2,132	0
25	Yousry, SalahFM50a· 0p▲44	2,212	2,168	2,061	0
26	Ashraf, ShereifFM31a· 0p▲46	2,206	2,139	2,103	0
27	Tamer, AhmedFM20a· 0p▲46	2,205	2,116	2,109	0
28	Zakaria, Esam64a· 0p▲48	2,202	2,130	2,277	0
29	Tamer Waguih, FaridFM16a· 0p▲52	2,193	2,313	2,180	0
30	Wafa, ShrookWGM29a· 1p▲52	2,186	2,029	2,001	-6
31	Amin, Khaled Mohamed24a· 0p▲56	2,184	2,055	1,999	0
32	Kamel, Mahmoud47a· 0p▲61	2,176	2,207	2,204	0
33	Roshdy, Mahmoud37a· 0p▲62	2,174	2,029	2,098	0
34	Elhares, AlaaCM29a· 0p▲65	2,164	2,196	2,187	0
35	Sayed Hassan, Mohamed47a· 0p▲68	2,162	2,132	2,103	0
36	Elsayed, Mohamed SamirFM49a· 0p▲71	2,159	2,220	2,173	0
37	Tahan, SabryIM67a· 0p▲71	2,159	2,135	2,145	0
38	Himdan, MaherIM65a· 0p▲72	2,157	2,142	—	0
39	Fatehy, Tarek52a· 0p▲74	2,156	2,145	—	0
40	Ragheb, Malak48a· 0p▲76	2,153	2,129	2,116	0
41	Moreis, Amgad35a· 0p▲80	2,147	2,122	2,031	0
42	Elhusseiny, EyadFM14a· 0p▲82	2,146	2,091	2,069	0
43	Abdel Moniem, Mohamed45a· 0p▲80	2,146	2,061	2,021	0
44	Elgabry, MohsenIM62a· 0p▲83	2,143	2,253	2,139	0
45	Elkhashab, Wael48a· 0p▲84	2,142	2,101	2,210	0
46	Morad, Ahmed30a· 0p▲85	2,139	2,078	1,990	0
47	El Ghazali, Youssef M.IM69a· 0p▲85	2,138	2,061	2,185	0
48	Abdel Ghany, Adel42a· 0p▲86	2,138	2,064	2,075	0
49	Mansour, Salah55a· 0p▲87	2,137	2,204	2,062	0
50	Mohamed, Tarek43a· 0p▲91	2,134	2,204	2,318	0
51	Samy, Amro49a· 0p▲88	2,134	2,026	2,116	0
52	Nader, MohamedIM32a· 0p▲90	2,133	2,106	2,113	0
53	Naby, Saiid A.60a· 6p▲122	2,123	2,121	2,116	+18
54	Eldesoky, HatemFM54a· 0p▲101	2,123	2,075	2,257	0
55	Ahmed, Moustafa Elsayed39a· 0p▲105	2,122	2,131	1,987	0
56	Sobhy, Raafat62a· 6p▲105	2,121	2,140	2,066	0
57	Ismail, Youssef45a· 0p▲107	2,116	2,096	2,086	0
58	Zayan, Osama59a· 0p▲110	2,114	2,088	2,052	0
59	Mahmoud, Ramy· 0p▲114	2,109	1,932	1,945	0
60	Sayed, Hany50a· 4p▲144	2,108	2,165	2,114	+20
61	Gaber, Waleid51a· 0p▲120	2,102	2,133	—	0
62	Khalil, Ahmed SalemCM43a· 0p▲122	2,100	2,146	2,104	0
63	Ismail, Reda52a· 0p▲129	2,097	2,094	—	0
64	Yasseen, AlyIM76a· 0p▲132	2,094	2,040	2,084	0
65	Raslan, Moustafa57a· 7p▲97	2,089	2,075	2,034	-32
66	Nada, Moustafa49a· 0p▲139	2,088	1,967	2,056	0
67	Saber, Ibrahim49a· 0p▲135	2,088	2,147	2,072	0
68	Fouad, Mohamed25a· 0p▲143	2,085	2,124	2,075	0
69	Helmy, Amro41a· 0p▲141	2,085	2,027	1,993	0
70	Azmy Farag, MichaelCM17a· 0p▲145	2,084	2,088	2,008	0
71	Mena, MartinFM17a· 0p▲143	2,084	2,092	2,118	0
72	Abdou, Mohamed Hamdy48a· 6p▲163	2,084	2,071	1,966	+10
73	Elbolok, Mohamed41a· 0p▲151	2,078	1,952	1,980	0
74	Wael Sabry, MinaFM16a· 0p▲154	2,077	2,301	2,210	0
75	Amin, AshrafFM62a· 0p▲150	2,077	2,057	2,040	0
76	Nyazi, Nehad52a· 0p▲157	2,075	2,146	2,014	0
77	Elmonair, Walid49a· 0p▲155	2,075	2,064	2,087	0
78	Moawad, Elsayed Abdel Hameid40a· 0p▲161	2,073	2,043	2,003	0
79	Wafa, ShahendaWGM28a· 0p▲161	2,073	2,098	1,990	0
80	Refaat, Ibrahim47a· 0p▲158	2,073	1,956	1,951	0
81	Fatehi, Ahmed61a· 0p▲163	2,070	2,081	—	0
82	Ibrahim, Emad Eldin36a· 3p▲197	2,069	2,026	2,059	+12
83	Magdy, Morad43a· 0p▲165	2,068	2,052	2,086	0
84	Abdel Razik, Ahmed54a· 0p▲178	2,062	2,076	2,023	0
85	Hossam Mohamed, AdhamFM15a· 0p▲184	2,060	2,081	2,174	0
86	Mousa, Ahmed54a· 0p▲184	2,059	2,189	2,141	0
87	Mohamed Yassein, Mahmoud30a· 0p▲184	2,059	1,996	—	0
88	Sharaf Eldin, Tamer47a· 0p▲189	2,057	1,980	1,953	0
89	Moaataz, AyahWGM29a· 0p▲189	2,057	1,991	1,996	0
90	Yehya, Waleed42a· 0p▲194	2,055	1,971	1,972	0
91	Allam, Emad Hamdy50a· 0p▲192	2,055	2,042	2,066	0
92	Essam Eldin, Moamen52a· 0p▲195	2,053	2,102	2,130	0
93	Ezat, Abdallah57a· 0p▲195	2,052	2,094	2,077	0
94	Elbaz, Ahmed63a· 0p▲195	2,052	2,036	2,073	0
95	Elsayed, Moustafa63a· 0p▲199	2,050	2,091	2,185	0
96	Mosallam, Hosam51a· 0p▲200	2,048	1,986	2,057	0
97	Mostafa Yehia, Yehia45a· 0p▲204	2,047	1,857	—	0
98	Hashem, Mostafa32a· 0p▲208	2,045	1,989	1,909	0
99	Hesham, Abdallah36a· 0p▲210	2,042	2,017	1,978	0
100	Yaser, Kareim26a· 0p▲217	2,040	1,922	1,957	0

Rating distribution

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