Abobker Mohamed Elarabi

{{Short description|Libyan chess player (born 1973)}}

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Abobker Mohamed Elarabi (born 6 February 1973) is a Libyan chess FIDE Master (2013), Chess Olympiad individual medalist (2002), three-time Libyan Chess Championship winner (2012, 2016, 2018).

Chess career

Abobker Mohamed Elarabi is a three-time Libyan Chess Championship winner: 2012, 2016, and 2018.[https://chess-results.com/tnr75255.aspx?lan=1&art=4 Libyan Championship][https://chess-results.com/tnr224128.aspx?lan=1&art=4&turdet=YES Final Libyan Closed Tournament][https://chess-results.com/tnr532089.aspx?lan=1&art=4 Final 31st Libyan 0pen Championship]

Abobker Mohamed Elarabi participated many times in African Chess Championships and Arab Chess Championships. His best result in these tournaments was 7th place in African Chess Championship in 2019, in Hammamet.[https://www.olimpbase.org/ind-africa/afr-2019.html 15th African Chess Championship :: Hammamet 2019] He won individual silver medal in 2007 Arab Games.

In 2004, in Tripoli Abobker Mohamed Elarabi participated in single-elimination FIDE World Chess Championship. In 1st round Russian Grandmaster Alexander Morozevich withdraw for tournament, but in 2nd round he lost to another Russian Grandmaster Pavel Smirnov.[https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chess.pl?tid=41139/ FIDE World Championship Knockout, 2004]

In 2021, in Sochi Abobker Mohamed Elarabi participated in single-elimination Chess World Cup and in 1st round lost to Russian Grandmaster Alexander Motylev.[https://worldcup.fide.com/ FIDE World Cup 2021]

Abobker Mohamed Elarabi played for Libya in the Chess Olympiads:{{cite web|url=https://www.olimpbase.org/players/6eommkeg.html|title=OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Abobker El-Arbi|website=www.olimpbase.org}}

In 2013, he was awarded the FIDE Master (FM) title.

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