Yamama Asif Abdula Al Fayyadh

Yamama Asif Abdula Al Fayyadh
Country	Iraq
Born	2001 (age 23–24)
Title	Woman Candidate Master (2014)
Peak rating	1829 (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

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

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.

External links

• Yamama Asif Abdula Al Fayyadh rating card at FIDE
• Yamama Asif Abdula Al Fayyadh player profile and games at Chessgames.com
• Yamama Asif Abdula Al Fayyadh chess games at 365Chess.com