Nationality
EGY
Date Of Birth
21 Aug 1986
(38 Years)
Turned Pro
2015
Current World Ranking
#123
CAREER STATS
Triple Crown Titles
0
Ranking Titles
0
Ranking Finals
0
147s
0
TRIPLE CROWNS
SEASON STATS
Tournaments Won
0
Points Scored
972
Average Shot Time
25.1
Breaks 50+
2
Breaks 100+
0
Highest Break This Season
53
147s
0
Bio
Yassen is one of the best players to emerge from Africa, having won the continental championship in 2015 and 2024. In Egypt, Yassen works as a researcher in the supreme court. But he is determined to make the most of his potential on the baize.
Career History
| Year | Description |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Wins the African Championship, beating Mohamed Khairy 6-5 in the final. Turns pro for the first time and plays on the main tour for two seasons. |
| 2024 | Wins his second African Championship crown with a dramatic 6-5 victory over Abdel Shaheen, winning the deciding frame with a long pot on the final black. Awarded another two-year tour card, he wins his first match as a pro by beating Mink Nutcharut 6-0 in the UK Championship qualifiers. |