The answer is... it's false! GM Ahmed Adly was the first player to achieve two African Individual Chess Championship titles. Notably, Bassem Amin has secured more AICC titles [7] won in 2009, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2022, and 2024 than Ahmed Adly [4] secured in 2005, 2011, 2019, 2021. ❤️