Antoine Kassis

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Antoine Kassis
Country Lebanon
Born (1972-09-10) September 10, 1972 (age 51)
Title FIDE Master (2013)
Peak rating 1 (Current)

Antoine Kassis is a Lebanese chess player. He was awarded the title of FIDE Master in 2013. [1]

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Chess career

Kassis has represented Lebanon in a number of Chess Olympiads, including:

He won the Lebanese Chess Championship in 1995, 2018 and 2019. [14]

He qualified to play in the Chess World Cup 2021, where he was defeated 2-0 by Yuri Kuzubov in the first round. [15]

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References

  1. ↑ "Kassis, Antoine". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  2. ↑ "OlimpBase :: 31st Chess Olympiad, Moscow 1994, Lebanon". www.olimpbase.org. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  3. ↑ "OlimpBase :: 32nd Chess Olympiad, Yerevan 1996, Lebanon". www.olimpbase.org. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  4. ↑ "OlimpBase :: 33rd Chess Olympiad, Elista 1998, Lebanon". www.olimpbase.org. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  5. ↑ "OlimpBase :: 35th Chess Olympiad, Bled 2002, Lebanon". www.olimpbase.org. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  6. ↑ "OlimpBase :: 36th Chess Olympiad, Calvia 2004, Lebanon". www.olimpbase.org. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  7. ↑ "OlimpBase :: 37th Chess Olympiad, Turin 2006, Lebanon". www.olimpbase.org. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  8. ↑ "OlimpBase :: 38th Chess Olympiad, Dresden 2008, Lebanon". www.olimpbase.org. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  9. ↑ "OlimpBase :: 39th Chess Olympiad, Khanty-Mansiysk 2010, Lebanon". www.olimpbase.org. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  10. ↑ "OlimpBase :: 40th Chess Olympiad, Istanbul 2012, Lebanon". www.olimpbase.org. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  11. ↑ "OlimpBase :: 41st Chess Olympiad, Tromsø 2014, Lebanon". www.olimpbase.org. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  12. ↑ "OlimpBase :: 42nd Chess Olympiad, Baku 2016, Lebanon". www.olimpbase.org. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  13. ↑ "OlimpBase :: 43rd Chess Olympiad, Batumi 2018, Lebanon". www.olimpbase.org. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  14. ↑ "Antoine Kassis wins the 44th Lebanese Chess Championship – Lebanese Chess News" . Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  15. ↑ "Tournament tree — FIDE World Cup 2021". worldcup.fide.com. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
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