Iman Hasan Al-Rufaye | |
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Full name | Iman Hasan Mohammed Al-Rufaye |
Country | Iraq |
Born | [1] | 16 February 1982
Title | Woman International Master (2001)[1] |
FIDE rating | 2002 (January 2017) |
Peak rating | 2245 (July 1997)[2] |
Iman Hasan Mohammed Al-Rufaye (Arabic: إيمان حسن محمد الرفيعي, born 16 February 1982),[1] also known as Eman Hassane Al-Rufei,[3] is an Iraqi chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM).[1] She is a Women's Chess Olympiads individual gold (1998) and silver (2000, 2006) medals winner.[3]
Since the late 1990s, Al-Rufaye has been one of the leading Iraqi chess players. She received the Woman FIDE Master (WFM) title in 1999 and the Woman International Master (WIM) title in 2001.[1] In 2012, she won the Iraqi Women's Chess Championship with a hundred percent score - 9 out of 9 possible.[4] In 2014, Al-Rufaye won 3rd place in Arab League Women's Chess Championship.[5] In 2016, she ranked 28th in Asian Women's Chess Championship.[6]
Al-Rufaye played for Iraq in the Women's Chess Olympiads:[3]
She also played for Iraq in the Pan Arab Games:[8]