Yosra Alaa El Din (born 1986) is an Egyptian chess player who holds the title of Woman International Master (WIM, 2008).
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Born | 1986 (age 35–36) |
Title | Woman International Master (2008) |
In 2007, Yosra Alaa El Din won a bronze medal in the African Women's Chess Championship in Windhoek.[1] For this success FIDE awarded her title of Woman International Master (WIM). She also won an individual gold medal playing for Egypt on board 1 at the 2007 All-Africa Games.[2] In 2008, Yosra Alaa El Din participated in the Women's World Chess Championship in Nalchik, where she lost to Humpy Koneru in the first round.[3] She played for Egypt at two Women's Chess Olympiads.[4]
Since 2012 she has rarely participated in chess tournaments.