Fouad El Taher
Fouad El Taher (born 17 April 1965) is an Egyptian chess International Master and FIDE Arbiter (2008), Arab Chess Championship winner (1992).
Fouad El Taher | |
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Country | Egypt |
Born | 17 April 1965 |
Title | International Master |
FIDE rating | 2483 (August 2020) |
Chess career
From the mid-1980s to the mid-2000s, Fouad El Taher was one of Egypt's leading chess players. In 1990 in Manila he participated in the World Chess Championship Interzonal Tournament where shared 58th - 59th place.[1] In 1992, in Doha he won Arab Chess Championship.[2]
Fouad El Taher has participated two times in a knockout FIDE World Chess Championships:
- In 2000 in New Delhi where he lost in 1st round to Aleksej Aleksandrov;[3]
- In 2002 in Moscow where he lost in 1st round to Kiril Georgiev.[4]
Fouad El Taher played for Egypt in the Chess Olympiads:[5]
- In 1986, at first reserve board in the 27th Chess Olympiad in Dubai (+1, =1, -3),
- In 1988, at second reserve board in the 28th Chess Olympiad in Thessaloniki (+5, =3, -2),
- In 1990, at third board in the 29th Chess Olympiad in Novi Sad (+6, =5, -1),
- In 1992, at first board in the 30th Chess Olympiad in Manila (+3, =5, -3),
- In 1994, at first board in the 31st Chess Olympiad in Moscow (+4, =5, -1),
- In 1996, at third board in the 32nd Chess Olympiad in Yerevan (+6, =0, -3),
- In 2000, at first board in the 34th Chess Olympiad in Istanbul (+4, =4, -4),
- In 2006, at second board in the 37th Chess Olympiad in Turin (+3, =7, -0).
Fouad El Taher played for Egypt in the African Team Chess Championship:[6]
- In 1993, at first board in the 1st African Team Chess Championship in Cairo (+4, =2, -1) and won team silver medal and individual gold medal.
Fouad El Taher played for Egypt in the African Games (chess - men):[7]
- In 2003, at first board in the 8th All-Africa Games (chess - men) in Abuja (+5, =1, -0) and won team and individual gold medals,
- In 2007, at fourth board in the 9th All-Africa Games (chess - men) in Algiers (+5, =2, -2) and won team gold medal.
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References
- "1990 Manila Interzonal Tournament : 1990-1993 cycle : World Chess Championship". www.mark-weeks.com.
- "Arab-ch 8th 1993 - 365Chess.com Tournaments". www.365chess.com.
- "2000 FIDE Knockout Matches : World Chess Championship". www.mark-weeks.com.
- "2001-02 FIDE Knockout Matches : World Chess Championship". www.mark-weeks.com.
- "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Fouad El Taher". www.olimpbase.org.
- "OlimpBase :: OlimpBase :: African Team Chess Championship :: Fouad El-Taher". www.olimpbase.org.
- "OlimpBase :: OlimpBase :: All-Africa Games (chess - men) :: Fouad El-Taher". www.olimpbase.org.
External links
- Fouad El Taher rating card at FIDE
- Fouad El Taher player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Fouad El Taher chess games at 365Chess.com
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