October 9, 2011

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ARAB INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

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Championships organized under the auspices of the Arab Chess Federation (created in 1975).

The Arab championships include tournaments for men, women, boys and girls from 10 to 18 years old.

The Arab Chess Federation has 17 members (UAE, Jordan, Tunisia, Egypt, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Algeria, Libya, Sudan, Somalia, Yemen, Morocco, Mauritania and its president is Ibrahim Mohammed El-Bannay (UAE).

Date Venue Men champion Women champion
1983 Jarba S. Abdul Razaq (IRQ) M. Etahaoui (SYR)
1984 Dubai S. Abdul Razaq (IRQ) M. Salah (UAE)
1988 Kuwait H. Hamdouchi (MOR) S. Basta (EGY)
1991 Dubai S. Bouaziz (TUN) M. Abbou (ALG)
1993 Amman H. Hamdouchi (MOR) M. Abbou (ALG)
1994 Irbed M. Al-Modaihki (QTR) S. Basta (EGY)
1995 Beirut M. Al-Modaihki (QTR)
1996 Saana Esam Ahmad Ali (EGY) A. Houli (ALG)
1997 Baghdad M. Al-Modaihki (QTR)
1998 Agadir I. Hakki (SYR) E. Repkova (LEB)
1999 Saana I. Hakki (SYR) K  Mouradian (LEB)
2000 Beirut M. Al-Modaihki (QTR) E. Repkova Eid (LIB)
2001 Tunis Slim Belkhodja (TUN) E. Al Rufei (IRQ)
2002 Casablanca M. Al-Modaihki (QTR) E. Al Rufei (IRQ)
2003 Cairo E. El Gindy (EGY) K. Mouradian (LEB)
2004 Dubai H. Hamdouchi (MOR) K.Mouradian (LEB)
2005 Dubai B. Amin (EGY) E. Al Rufei (LEB)
2006 Dubai B. Amin (EGY) A. Mezioud (ALG)
2007 Taizz B. Al Qudaimi (YEM) K. Mouradian (LEB)
2008 Sharjah Salem A R Saleh (UAE) Khaled Mona (EGY)
2009 Tunis E. El Gindy (EGY) Chen Zhu (QTR)
2010 Amman M. Al-Sayed (QAT) K. Mouradian (LEB)
2011 Dubai Salem A R Saleh (UAE)

 


Salem Saleh, the 2011 Arab Champion is getting his prize from FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov

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