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Al Khatib Ahmad

b. 1995

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About Al Khatib Ahmad

Born 1995. Al Khatib Ahmad is a Jordanian chess player.

Chess career Al-Khatib is the first Jordanian grandmaster. He was awarded the title in March 2023 after winning the Open section of the Arab Chess Championship. Players can become grandmasters by winning a Continental Chess Championship and having a rating above 2300, without having to earn the standard three grandmaster norms or having a rating above 2500. This is the manner by which Al-Khatib earned his title.

In June 2023, Al-Khatib participated in the 23rd Dubai Open Chess Tournament, where he drew against the higher-rated Sambit Panda in the seventh round.

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Important facts

Born
28 April 1995
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Chess player
Nationality
Jordan
Also known as
Ahmad Al Khatib, Ahmad Alkhatib

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Al Khatib Ahmad?

chess player

When was Al Khatib Ahmad born?

Al Khatib Ahmad was born on 28 April 1995.

What is Al Khatib Ahmad's occupation?

Al Khatib Ahmad is a chess player.

What nationality is Al Khatib Ahmad?

Al Khatib Ahmad is Jordanian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Al Khatib Ahmad

· Wikidata: Q27579418

· DBpedia: Ahmad Al-Khatib

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