ARAB CHESS GOLD FOR AL-SHAIBI
Nov 25, 2025
Bushra Al-Shaibi has won a historic gold medal at the Arab Classical Chess Championship, which have concluded in Kuwait.
Al-Shaibi became the first Woman Grandmaster (WGM) in Jordan’s history, going on to add a bronze medal in the blitz event, which saw teammate Ruba Al-Qudah win the silver.
The championship featured the top Chess players from 18 Arab countries.