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Young Chess Star Hamed Wafa Secures African Youth Title
Chess player Hamed Wafa, 15, clinched the Under-20 African Chess Championship in Mauritania with a score of 7.5 points, 1.5 points ahead of second-placed Tarik Hallal from Algeria.  With the victory, Wafa also gained the title of International Master (IM), according to the Egyptian Chess Federation. IM is the second-highest title in the chess world after Grandmaster (GM). Wafa’s victory signals a new rising star for Egyptian sports as he positions himself to join Egypt’s senior national chess team at the 2024 World Chess Olympiad in Hungary at just 16 years old, the Egyptian Chess Federation said. The federation also thanked Wafa’s coach, Mohamed Ezzat, for his contribution to the young play

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