Mona Khaled (born 9 April 1994) is an Egyptian chess player.
Mona Khaled | |
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Country | Egypt |
Born | 9 April 1994 | (age 30)
Title | Woman Grandmaster (2007) |
Peak rating | 2224 (November 2015) |
She is the first Egyptian and Arabic Player to achieve the Woman Grandmaster Title.[citation needed] Mona is the first and only girl to ever win the Egyptian Chess Championship in 2013.[citation needed] She has at times won the Women's African Chess Championship,[1] the Women's Arab Chess Championship, the Mediterranean Women's Title and the Francophone Women's Title.
She represented Egypt in the Women's Chess Olympiad from 2008 to 2018; leading the Women's Egyptian Team on board 1 in Tromso Olympiad, the winner of Gold Medal of Category C.
She has competed in the Women's World Chess Championship from 2012 to 2017.[2]
References
edit- ^ Chidi, Sylvia Lovina (2014-06-11). The Greatest Chess Queens. Lulu.com. ISBN 978-1-291-90943-2.
- ^ "Mona Khaled to represent Egypt at Women's World Chess Championship 2017". Daily News Egypt. 2016-12-21. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
External links
edit- Mona Khaled rating card at FIDE