# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bassem-amin
# Generated: 2026-08-31T15:43:10.441Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bassem-amin"
name: "Bassem Amin"
slug: "bassem-amin"
description: "Bassem Amin is an Egyptian chess grandmaster and medical doctor. He was awarded the Grandmaster title by FIDE in 2006. Amin is the highest rated Egyptian and African player and the only medical doctor to have a FIDE peak rating of 2700+. Amin has also won the African chess championship seven times, doing so in 2009, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2022, and 2024."
tagline: "Egyptian chess player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/TataSteelChess2018-24.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Egypt"
  isoCode: "EG"
birthDate: "1988-09-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           68.53
  momentum:             9.32344061409902
  historical:           14.51173866666667
  currentAttention:     37.54940711462451
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  84
  category: null
totalFollowers: 65700
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/GMBassemAmin"
    handle:    "GMBassemAmin"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/gm_bassem_amin/"
    handle:    "gm_bassem_amin"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/GMBassemAmin"
    handle:    "GMBassemAmin"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7tkW4B7RUEQmBbMPcMriEQ"
    handle:    "@gmbassemamin"
    followers: 65700
sources:
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    title: "Bassem Amin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "باسم أمين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "باسم امين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Басем Амин"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassem_Amin"
    title: "Bassem Amin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassem_Amin"
    title: "Bassem Amin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassem_Amin"
    title: "Bassem Amin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassem_Amin"
    title: "Bassem Amin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassem_Amin"
    title: "Bassem Amin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassem_Amin"
    title: "Bassem Amin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bass_Amin"
    title: "Bass Amin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassem_Amin"
    title: "Bassem Amin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassem_Amin"
    title: "Bassem Amin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassem_Amin"
    title: "Bassem Amin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassem_Amin"
    title: "Bassem Amin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassem_Amin"
    title: "Bassem Amin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BD%2C_%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BC"
    title: "Амин, Бассем"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BC_%D0%90%D0%BC%D1%96%D0%BD"
    title: "Бассем Амін"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q93674"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump