Imed Abdelnabbi ( ar, عماد عبد النبي, born 15 November 1957), is an Egyptian

chess Chess is a board game for two players, called White and Black, each controlling an army of chess pieces in their color, with the objective to checkmate the opponent's king. It is sometimes called international chess or Western chess to disti ...

player who has received the title of International Master (IM) in 1985 and Trainer from

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. He bagged the gold medal in the individual rankings in the

1986 Chess Olympiad The 27th Chess Olympiad ( ar, أولمبياد الشطرنج ال27, ''uwlimbiad al-shatranj al-27''), organized by FIDE and comprising an openAlthough commonly referred to as the ''men's division'', this section is open to both male and female p ...

Chess Career

Chess Olympiads

Imed Abdelnabbi respresented Egypt in the Chess Olympiads 1982-2019 * In 1982, at second reserve board in the

25th Chess Olympiad The 25th Chess Olympiad (german: Die 25. Schacholympiade), organized by FIDE and comprising an openAlthough commonly referred to as the ''men's division'', this section is open to both male and female players. and a women's tournament, as well as ...

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(+3, =3, -1) * In 1984, at second board in the

26th Chess Olympiad The 26th Chess Olympiad ( el, Η 26η Σκακιστική Ολυμπιάδα, ''I 26i Skakistikí Olympiáda''), organized by FIDE and comprising an openAlthough commonly referred to as the ''men's division'', this section is open to both male an ...

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(+4, =4, -3) * In 1986, at second board in the

27th Chess Olympiad The 27th Chess Olympiad ( ar, أولمبياد الشطرنج ال27, ''uwlimbiad al-shatranj al-27''), organized by FIDE and comprising an openAlthough commonly referred to as the ''men's division'', this section is open to both male and female ...

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(+7, =5, -0) and won an individual gold medal * In 1990, at second board in the

29th Chess Olympiad The 29th Chess Olympiad ( sr, 29. Шаховска олимпијада, ''29. Šahovska olimpijada''), organized by Fédération Internationale des Échecs, FIDE and comprising an openAlthough commonly referred to as the ''men's division'', this ...

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(+3, =5, -2) * In 1992, at second board in the

30th Chess Olympiad The 30th Chess Olympiad ( tl, Ika-30 Olimpiyadang pang-ahedres), organized by FIDE and comprising an openAlthough commonly referred to as the ''men's division'', this section is open to both male and female players. and a women's tournament, as wel ...

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(+1, =5, -4) * In 2002, at first board in the 35th Chess Olympiad in

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(+4, =3, -4) * In 2006, at third board in the

37th Chess Olympiad The 37th Chess Olympiad ( it, Le 37° Olimpiadi degli scacchi), organized by FIDE and comprising an openAlthough commonly referred to as the ''men's division'', this section is open to both male and female players. and a women's tournament, as we ...

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(+2, =3, -3)

Team Chess Championships

Imed Abdelnabbi played for Egypt and Africa (1989) teams in the

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: * In 1989, at third board in the 2nd World Team Chess Championship in

(+0, =3, -3), * In 2010, at reserve board in the 7th World Team Chess Championship in

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(+0, =2, -2), * In 2017, at fourth board in the 11th World Team Chess Championship in

Khanty-Mansiysk Khanty-Mansiysk ( rus, Ха́нты-Манси́йск, Khánty-Mansíysk, lit. ''Khanty-Mansi Town''; Khanty language, Khanty: , ''Jomvoćś''; Mansi language, Mansi: , ''Abga'') is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, city and the admini ...

(+0, =2, -5), * In 2019, at reserve board in the 12th World Team Chess Championship in Astana (+0, =0, -3). Also Imed Abdelnabbi two times played for Egypt in African Games team chess tournament (2003-2007), and in team competition won 2 gold medals (2003, 2007), and in individual competition won gold (2007) medal.

Other Major Tournaments

In 2003, in

Damascus )), is an adjective which means "spacious". , motto = , image_flag = Flag of Damascus.svg , image_seal = Emblem of Damascus.svg , seal_type = Seal , map_caption = , ...

, Imed Abdelnabbi won the Club Chess Championship with Egyptian team ''Eastern Company Al-Sharkia''. In 2005 he repeated this success. In 2012, in

United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates (UAE; ar, اَلْإِمَارَات الْعَرَبِيَة الْمُتَحِدَة ), or simply the Emirates ( ar, الِْإمَارَات ), is a country in Western Asia (The Middle East). It is located at th ...

Imed Abdelnabbi won 2nd place in International Chess Tournament ''Jebel Hafeet International Championship'', but in 2013 he won there an International Chess Tournament ''Unified Home Festival''.

Titles & Rating

In 1985, he was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title. In 2005, he became a FIDE Trainer.

References

External links

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Imed Abdelnabbi
chess games at 365chess.com 1957 births Living people Chess International Masters Egyptian chess players Chess Olympiad competitors Competitors at the 2003 All-Africa Games Competitors at the 2007 All-Africa Games African Games gold medalists for Egypt African Games medalists in chess {{Egypt-bio-stub