Essam El-Gindy

Essam El-Gindy
CountryEgypt
Born (1966-07-14) 14 July 1966 (age 58)
Cairo, Egypt
TitleGrandmaster (2008)
FIDE rating2407 (October 2024)
Peak rating2527 (October 2008)

Essam El-Gindy (also known as Essam El-Gendy and Esam Mohamed Ahmed Nagib;[1][2] born 14 July 1966) is an Egyptian chess Grandmaster and FIDE Trainer.[3]

He is a former Egyptian Champion (2002), African Champion (2003) and has represented Egypt in three Chess Olympiads (1996, 1998, 2014). He has competed at two FIDE World Chess Championships (1999, 2004) and seven Chess World Cups (2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2017, 2019, 2021).

  1. ^ FIDE rating history – Mohamed, Esam Ahmed Nagib Olimpbase Accessed 27 November 2014
  2. ^ FIDE rating history – Esam Ahmed Nagib Olimpbase Accessed 27 November 2014
  3. ^ Egypt's Essam El-Gindy gets 3rd GM norm Archived 12 June 2017 at the Wayback Machine The Chess Drum. 13 June 2008