| Elham Amar | |
|---|---|
 Amar during the 2024 Norwegian Chess Championship | |
| Country | Norway |
| Born | 2 January 2005 |
| Title | Grandmaster (2024) [1] |
| FIDE rating | 2539 (September 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2584 (November 2023) |
Elham Amar (also Elham Abdrlauf; born 2 January 2005) is a Norwegian chess grandmaster.
In January 2020 Elham ranked in 2nd place in international chess round-robin tournament in Stockholm. [2] In February 2020 in Fredericia he won silver medal in Nordic Youth Chess Championship in Class C. [3]
In July 2023 in Oslo Elham won bronze medal in Norwegian Chess Championship (tournament won grandmaster Simen Agdestein). [4]
In August 2023, he won the Riga Technical University Open "A" tournament. [5]
In 2022, he was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title.
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