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(Chess player) Bassem Amin, an accomplished Egyptian chess grandmaster and medical doctor, was awarded the Grandmaster title by FIDE in 2006. He is renowned as the highest-rated player in Egypt and Africa, having achieved a peak FIDE rating of 2700+. Amin's notable accomplishments include winning the African chess championship on seven occasions in the years 2009, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2022, and 2024, establishing himself as a prominent figure in African chess.