Adham Fawzy (born 2000) is an Egyptian

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player. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by

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in 2019. As of May 2023, he is the third-highest rated active Egyptian player, and fourth-highest in the African continent.

Career

He won the 2018 and 2019 African Junior Chess Championship. He finished third in the 2021

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, qualifying for the

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, and won the 2023

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Adham Fawzy
games at 365Chess.com * 2000 births Living people Chess Grandmasters Egyptian chess players Sportspeople from Alexandria Chess Olympiad competitors {{Egypt-chess-bio-stub