Abdalrahman Sameh Mohamed

Abdalrahman Sameh Mohamed
Personal information
Born
Egypt
Chess career
TitleInternational Master (2024)
Peak rating2259 (August 2024)

Abdalrahman Sameh Mohamed (born 2014) is an Egyptian chess prodigy and International Master. He first started playing in January 2014 and his rating rapidly increased first winning the National Youth Chess Championship in his U10 age category before winning the African Youth Chess Championship in the same age category with a perfect 9-0 score in June which gave him his first International Master norm. His biggest result followed at the Egyptian National Chess Championship next month in July. Entered as the 18th seed of 369 players, Abdalrahman won scoring 10.5/11 going up 150 rating points and gaining his International Master title in the process.[1] His most recent major win was at the FIDE World Cup in the under 12 category in July, 2025. [2]

References

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  1. ^ Svensen (TarjeiJS), Tarjei J. (13 July 2024). "Egyptian Becomes National Chess Champion At 10". Chess.com. Chess.com News. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
  2. ^ "Winners crowned at FIDE World Cup Under 8, 10 and 12 – International Chess Federation". FIDE. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
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