Events · 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2026

Egypt at the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2026

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Rank 106 of 206 — 11 match points, 21 game points. Full standings

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Round 1: Egypt 4 – 0 Guernsey
1IM Hamed Wafa (2358)0-1WCM Gerda Nevska (1815)game
2FM Ahmed Kandil (2353)1-0Alexander Potter (1883)game
3IM David George Samir (2335)0-1CM Toby Brookfield (1798)game
4IM Abdalrahman Sameh Mohamed (2327)1-0CM Jamie Morgan (1794)game
Round 2: Egypt 0.5 – 3.5 Greece
1GM Adham Kandil (2382)1-0GM Nikolas Theodorou (2633)game
2IM Hamed Wafa (2358)1/2-1/2GM Dimitrios Mastrovasilis (2525)game
3FM Ahmed Kandil (2353)1-0GM Stamatis Kourkoulos-Arditis (2556)game
4IM David George Samir (2335)0-1GM Dimitris Alexakis (2536)game
Round 3: Egypt 2 – 2 Pakistan
1GM Adham Kandil (2382)1-0FM Muhammad Waqar (2188)game
2IM Hamed Wafa (2358)1-0FM Amer Karim (2147)game
3FM Ahmed Kandil (2353)0-1CM Mafaaz Khalid (2057)game
4IM David George Samir (2335)0-1Zaman Sohail (1935)game
Round 4: Egypt 3 – 1 Myanmar
1GM Adham Kandil (2382)0-1CM Zaw Ye Htut (2058)game
2IM Hamed Wafa (2358)0-1FM Sai Han Thiha (2099)game
3IM David George Samir (2335)0-1CM Linn Phone Myat (2182)game
4IM Abdalrahman Sameh Mohamed (2327)1-0Kyaw Thiha (1655)game
Round 5: Egypt 0.5 – 3.5 Finland
1GM Adham Kandil (2382)0-1GM Tomi Nyback (2593)game
2FM Ahmed Kandil (2353)1-0IM Toivo Keinanen (2498)game
3IM David George Samir (2335)1/2-1/2IM Vilka Sipila (2474)game
4IM Abdalrahman Sameh Mohamed (2327)1-0FM Oliver Wartiovaara (2340)game
Round 6: Egypt 3 – 1 Barbados
1GM Adham Kandil (2382)0-1FM Justin Blackman (2255)game
2IM Hamed Wafa (2358)0-1FM Martyn Del Castilho (2231)game
3IM David George Samir (2335)1-0IM Orlando Husbands (2222)game
4IM Abdalrahman Sameh Mohamed (2327)0-1Emar Edwards (1958)game
Round 7: Egypt 2.5 – 1.5 Cuba
1GM Adham Kandil (2382)1/2-1/2GM Jorge Roberto Elias Reyes (2505)game
2IM Hamed Wafa (2358)1-0GM Dylan Isidro Berdayes Ason (2462)game
3IM David George Samir (2335)1/2-1/2GM Lelys Stanley Martinez Duany (2440)game
4IM Abdalrahman Sameh Mohamed (2327)1/2-1/2GM Ermes Espinosa Veloz (2460)game
Round 8: Egypt 1 – 3 Lithuania
1IM Hamed Wafa (2358)0-1GM Paulius Pultinevicius (2534)game
2FM Ahmed Kandil (2353)0-1GM Tomas Laurusas (2535)game
3IM David George Samir (2335)1-0IM Pijus Stremavicius (2362)game
4IM Abdalrahman Sameh Mohamed (2327)0-1IM Gleb Pidluznij (2410)game
Round 9: Egypt 3 – 1 Trinidad and Tobago
1GM Adham Kandil (2382)1-0FM Quinn Cabralis (2269)game
2IM Hamed Wafa (2358)0-1FM Ryan Harper (2085)game
3FM Ahmed Kandil (2353)0-1FM Joshua Johnson (2254)game
4IM Abdalrahman Sameh Mohamed (2327)0-1IM Vishnu Singh (2197)game
Round 10: Egypt 1 – 3 Belgium
1GM Adham Kandil (2382)0-1IM Sim Maerevoet (2462)game
2IM Hamed Wafa (2358)1-0IM Elias Ruzhansky (2427)game
3IM David George Samir (2335)1-0IM Thibaut Vandenbussche (2411)game
4IM Abdalrahman Sameh Mohamed (2327)1-0GM Mikhail Gurevich (2533)game
Round 11: Egypt 0.5 – 3.5 Australia
1GM Adham Kandil (2382)1-0GM Bobby Cheng (2570)game
2IM Hamed Wafa (2358)1/2-1/2IM Rishi Sardana (2518)game
3FM Ahmed Kandil (2353)1-0GM David C Smerdon (2461)game
4IM David George Samir (2335)0-1IM James Morris (2442)game

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Rank 55 of 189 — 13 match points, 25 game points. Full standings

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Matches

Round 1: Egypt 4 – 0 Maldives
1WGM Shahenda Wafa (2112)1-0WCM Ahmed Nihaya (1612)game
2WIM Jana Mohamed Zaki (1993)0-1Abdul Rasheed Mariyam Laisa (1478)game
3WIM Joy Romany (1991)1-0Eana Abdulla Hassan (1581)game
4WFM Zakaa Ahmed Mohamed (1993)0-1Aishath Alya Mohamed Shareef (1453)game
Round 2: Egypt 0 – 4 Switzerland
1WGM Shahenda Wafa (2112)0-1GM Alexandra Kosteniuk (2495)game
2WIM Jana Mohamed Zaki (1993)1-0WIM Sofiia Hryzlova (2254)game
3WIM Dema Alaa (1954)0-1WGM Ghazal Hakimifard (2243)game
4WIM Joy Romany (1991)1-0WIM Camille De Seroux (2152)game
Round 3: Egypt 3 – 1 Honduras
1WGM Shahenda Wafa (2112)0-1WFM Leslie Carolin Torres Hernandez (1854)game
2WIM Jana Mohamed Zaki (1993)0-1WFM Valeria Viana (1873)game
3WIM Dema Alaa (1954)0-1Heaven Alvarenga (1560)game
4WFM Zakaa Ahmed Mohamed (1993)1-0WCM Diana Bobadilla (1762)game
Round 4: Egypt 0.5 – 3.5 Slovenia
1WGM Shahenda Wafa (2112)1-0IM Laura Unuk (2318)game
2WIM Dema Alaa (1954)0-1WIM Zala Urh (2208)game
3WIM Joy Romany (1991)1/2-1/2WIM Nadiia Shpanko (2182)game
4WFM Zakaa Ahmed Mohamed (1993)0-1WFM Vesna Mihelic (2152)game
Round 5: Egypt 3.5 – 0.5 Suriname
1WGM Shahenda Wafa (2112)1-0WCM Elise Wu (1927)game
2WIM Jana Mohamed Zaki (1993)0-1WFM Catherine Kaslan (1866)game
3WIM Joy Romany (1991)1/2-1/2WCM Alexandra Kaslan (1691)game
4WFM Zakaa Ahmed Mohamed (1993)0-1Shefali Creebsburg (1607)game
Round 6: Egypt 4 – 0 Chinese Taipei
1WGM Shahenda Wafa (2112)1-0Tansi Tung Wu (1573)game
2WIM Jana Mohamed Zaki (1993)0-1WCM Chi Chen (1766)game
3WIM Dema Alaa (1954)1-0Fan- Hsuan Kung (1496)game
4WIM Joy Romany (1991)0-1Pei-Xuan Wu (1573)game
Round 7: Egypt 1 – 3 Czech Republic
1WGM Shahenda Wafa (2112)1-0WGM Joanna Worek (2278)game
2WIM Jana Mohamed Zaki (1993)1-0WIM Natasa Richterova (2194)game
3WIM Dema Alaa (1954)1-0WFM Anna Lhotska (2149)game
4WIM Joy Romany (1991)0-1WFM Lucie Rybackova (2153)game
Round 8: Egypt 2 – 2 Syria
1WIM Jana Mohamed Zaki (1993)1-0WFM Roula Mahmoud (1872)game
2WIM Dema Alaa (1954)1/2-1/2WFM Manar Khalil (1863)game
3WIM Joy Romany (1991)0-1Doha. Farha (1876)game
4WFM Zakaa Ahmed Mohamed (1993)1/2-1/2Naya Bofroud (1807)game
Round 9: Egypt 3 – 1 South Korea
1WGM Shahenda Wafa (2112)0-1WFM Sunwoo Park (1897)game
2WIM Dema Alaa (1954)0-1WCM Jooyeon Kim (1844)game
3WIM Joy Romany (1991)1-0WCM Haneul Park (1808)game
4WFM Zakaa Ahmed Mohamed (1993)0-1Polina Ten (1804)game
Round 10: Egypt 1 – 3 Estonia
1WGM Shahenda Wafa (2112)1/2-1/2IM Mai Narva (2411)game
2WIM Dema Alaa (1954)0-1WIM Margareth Olde (2242)game
3WIM Joy Romany (1991)1-0WFM Sofia Blokhin (2046)game
4WFM Zakaa Ahmed Mohamed (1993)1/2-1/2WIM Monika Tsiganova (2014)game
Round 11: Egypt 3 – 1 Wales
1WIM Jana Mohamed Zaki (1993)0-1WCM Imogen A L Camp (1947)game
2WIM Dema Alaa (1954)0-1Emma Zihan Kong (1874)game
3WIM Joy Romany (1991)0-1Susanna Fraser (1785)game
4WFM Zakaa Ahmed Mohamed (1993)1-0Syringa Lyn Camp (1713)game