Zahira El Ghabi

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Zahira El Ghabi
Country Morocco
Born1981 (age 4142)
Title Woman FIDE Master (2005)
FIDE   rating 2029 (April 2006)
Peak rating 2039 (January 2005)

Zahira El Ghabi is a Moroccan Woman FIDE master (WFM, 2005). [1]

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Chess career

In the early 2000s, she was one of the leading Moroccan chess players. In 2000, Zahira El Ghabi participated in Women's World Chess Championship by knock-out system and in the first round lost to Julia Demina. [2]

Zahira El Ghabi played for Morocco in the Women's Chess Olympiads: [3]

Since 2006 she rarely participated in chess tournaments.

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References

  1. Felice, Gino Di (22 November 2017). Chess International Titleholders, 1950-2016. McFarland. ISBN   9781476671321 via Google Books.
  2. "2000 FIDE Knockout Matches : World Chess Championship (women)". www.mark-weeks.com.
  3. "OlimpBase :: Women's Chess Olympiads :: Ghaby El-Zahira". www.olimpbase.org.