Basheer Al Qudaimi ( ar, بشير القديمي; born 1984) is a

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player who holds the title of International Master (IM) (since 2008), and

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winner (in 2007). He is the Chess Olympiad individual gold medal winner (in

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Biography

In 2003, Al Qudaimi with Yemen club ''Al-Wahda Sana'a'' won 3rd place in the Arab Club Chess Championship. In 2007 in Taiz, he won the

. Al Qudaimi played for the Yemen team in the Chess Olympiads: * In 2002, at second reserve board in the 35th Chess Olympiad in

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(+9, =1, -1), * In 2006, at reserve board in the

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(+7, =0, -0) and won individual gold medal, * In 2008, at reserve board in the

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(+5, =2, -3), * In 2010, at second board in the

39th Chess Olympiad The 39th Chess Olympiad (russian: 39-я Шахматная олимпиада, ''39-ya Shakhmatnaya olimpiada''), organised by FIDE and comprising an open and a women's tournament, as well as several other events designed to promote the game of ch ...

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(+3, =1, -6), * In 2014, at first board in the

41st Chess Olympiad The 41st Chess Olympiad ( no, Den 41. Sjakkolympiade), organised by the FIDE, Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE) and comprising an open and women's tournament, as well as several events designed to promote the game of chess, took pla ...

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(+4, =4, -2), * In 2018, at first board in the

43rd Chess Olympiad The 43rd Chess Olympiad ( ka, 43-ე საჭადრაკო ოლიმპიადა, ''43-e sach’adrak’o olimp’iada''; also known as the Batumi Chess Olympiad), organised by the Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE) and c ...

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(+6, =2, -1). Also he played for Yemen team in the

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chess tournament (2010) and

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chess tournament (2007-2011), where he won individual gold medal. In 2008, Basheer Al Qudaimi awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title.

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Basheer Al Qudaimi
chess games at 365chess.com 1984 births Living people Yemeni chess players Chess Olympiad competitors Chess International Masters Chess players at the 2010 Asian Games {{Yemen-sport-bio-stub