Shrook Wafa

Shrook Wafa is an Egyptian chess player who holds the title of Woman Grandmaster.
She won the Women's African [Chess Championship] in 2013. Thanks to this achievement she earned the title of Woman grandmaster and qualified for the Women's World Chess Championship 2015.
She has won the Women's African Chess Championship a further four times: 2014, 2016, 2019 and 2025.
In the Women's [World Chess Championship 2015] she was knocked out in the first round by the second seed Ju Wenjun.
Her sister Shahenda Wafa also is a Woman Grandmaster.
In 2025 she announced in a twitter post that going forward she will be representing Ireland