Grandmaster Mohammed AL-Medaihki

Player of the centuryBorn in Qatar 1974
Joined the Qatar Chess Association in the Year 1986
International Grandmaster since 1998
A talented player who has big achievements.

 Olympic Level

Bronze medal on the 1st Board in the World Chess Olympiad in Moscow, Russia in 1994.

Gold medal on the 1st Board in the World Chess Olympiad in Yerevan, Armenia in 1996.

Two Gold Medals in the World Chess Olympiad in Kalmykia, Russia in 1998, one on the 1st Board and the second as Best overall percentage result.

Bronze medal on the 1st Board in the World Chess Olympiad in Bled, Slovenia in 2002.

World Level

Fourth Place in the World youth Chess Championship Under 12 in Puerto Rico Year, 1986

Four times qualified to the World Men Chess Championship - Las Vegas 1999, New Delhi 2000, Moscow 2001, Libya 2004.

International Level

Tied for the 1st Place in the International GoodRicke Open in India, 1995

Tied for the 1st Place in the international Benasque Open in Spain, 1997

1st Place In International Aghadir Open in Morocco, 1997

1st Place In International 7th of November Open in Tunis, 1997

1st Place In International Andorra Open Year, 1999

Continental Level (Asia)

1st Place in the Asian Youth Under 16 Boys, Doha, 1989

Gold Medal on the 1st Board in the Asian Teams Chess Championship Malaysia, 1993

Silver Medal on the 1st Board in the Asian Teams Chess Championship Singapore, 1995

Bronze Medal on the 1st Board in the Asian Teams Chess Championship Malaysia, 1998

1st Place in the In the Zone 3.1a Chess Championship Iran, 1999

1st Place in the In the Zone 3.1a Chess Championship Iran, 2000

1st Place in the In the Zone 3.1a Chess Championship Iran, 2001

3rd Place in The Asian Individual Chess Championship for Men Doha, 2003

Tied Second Place in the the Zone 3.1a Chess Championship Beirut, 2004

Arab Countries Level

1st Place in the Arab Youth Under 14 Boys, Doha, 1988

Tied for the 1st Place in the Arab Juniors Under 20, Doha, 1991

2nd Place in The Arab individual Chess Championship for Men, Doha, 1993

1st Place in The Arab individual Chess Championship for Men, Jordan, 1994

3rd Place in The Arab individual Chess Championship for Men, Sanaa, 1996

1st Place in The Arab Zone 1 individual Chess Championship for Men, Doha 1997

1st Place in The Arab individual Chess Championship for Men, Iraq, 1997

Two Gold Medals in the Arab Clubs League Chess Championship one on the 1st Board the Second as Best overall Percentage result. As well As the Silver Medal for the Team.

Gold Medal on the 1st Board in the Hussein Arab Games in Jordan, 1999.

1st Place in The Arab individual Chess Championship for Men, Lebanon, 2000

1st Place in The Arab Clubs League Chess Championship, Sanaa, 2001

1st Place in The Arab Clubs Cup Chess Championship, Beirut, 2001

1st Place in The Arab Clubs League Chess Championship, Doha, 2002

1st Place in The Arab individual Chess Championship for Men, Casa Blanca, 2002

Awarded the Trophy of the Player of the Century of the Arab Countries by the Arab Chess Federation.