Wafia Al-Maamari Explained

Wafia Darwish Al-Maamari
Country:	United Arab Emirates
Woman FIDE Master (2020)
Peakrating:	1974 (September 2021)
Fideid:	9305734

Wafia Darwish Al-Maamari (Arabic: وافية درويش ألمعمري; born in 2003) is an Emirati chess Woman FIDE Master (WFM) (2020), Emirati Women's Chess Championship winner (2018).

Chess career

In 2016 Wafia Darwish Al Maamari ranked in 3rd place in Emirati Women's Chess Championship.^[1] In 2018 she won Emirati Women's Chess Championship.^[2]

In 2023, in Baku Wafia Darwish Al Maamari participated in single-elimination Women's Chess World Cup and lost in 1st round to Woman Grandmaster Leya Garifullina.^[3]

Wafia Darwish Al Maamari played for United Arab Emirates in the Women's Chess Olympiads:

• In 2018, at second board in the 43rd Chess Olympiad (women) in Batumi (+2, =4, -4),^[4]
• In 2022, at second board in the 44th Chess Olympiad (women) in Chennai (+5, =2, -3).^[5]

In 2020, she was awarded the Women FIDE Master (WFM) title.

Notes and References

1. https://chess-results.com/tnr239866.aspx?lan=1&art=4 UAE Individual Chess Championship 2016 Women
2. https://chess-results.com/tnr372755.aspx?lan=1&art=4 AE Individual Women Chess Championship 2018
3. https://worldcup2023.fide.com/tree FIDE World Cup - Pairings Tree
4. Web site: Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Women. chess-results.com.
5. Web site: Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 44th Olympiad Chennai 2022 Women. chess-results.com.