Player Profiles & Interviews

Meet the champions and rising stars of Maldivian chess. Explore their journeys, achievements, and strategies.

  • Mohamed Hassan - Mohamed Hassan — widely known as Mohan — is one of the most respected figures in Maldivian chess. A two-time national champion and five-time Olympiad representative, Mohan’s journey from bottle-cap chess pieces to international boards is a story of passion, discipline, and quiet determination.
  • adurey medal.webp Abdul Rahman Ali - From drawing his first chessboard by hand to representing the Maldives on the world stage, Abdul Rahman “Adhurey” Ali’s story is one of passion, grit, and lifelong devotion to the game he loved.