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Yamama Asif Abdula Al Fayyadh

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Yamama Asif Abdula Al Fayyadh
CountryIraq
Born2001 (age 22–23)
TitleWoman Candidate Master (2014)
Peak rating1829 (April 2024)

Yamama Asif Abdula Al Fayyadh (born 2001)[1] is an Iraqi chess player who holds the title of Woman Candidate Master, which she earned in 2014.

Chess career

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She started playing chess at age nine after learning from her father. She represented Iraq in the 44th Chess Olympiad, playing alongside her sister Al-Fayyadh Zainab Asif Abdulah, and finishing on 4/8 on board five.[2][3]

She qualified for the Women's Chess World Cup 2023, where she was defeated by Eline Roebers in the first round.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Al-Fayyadh, Yamama Asif Abdula". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Interview with WCM Yamama Asif Abdula Al-Fayyadh (Iraq) - 44th Chess Olympiad, Round 4". Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 44th Chess Olympiad 2022 Women". chess-results.com. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  4. ^ "FIDE Women's World Cup 2023". chess24.com. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
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