Chess coach Samy Shoker (GM), with an impressive FIDE rating of 2504, represents the Egypt National Team. Although he currently resides in the vibrant chess community around the world, his roots reflect a rich heritage, being both French and Egyptian. Samy's diverse background allows him to connect with students from various cultures and backgrounds, further enriching the learning experience.
Having established himself as an elite player, Samy boasts remarkable performances in different formats, including a bullet rating of 2671 from 128 games and a blitz rating of 2570 over 613 games. These achievements highlight his exceptional skill and understanding of the game. He also plays other formats, such as rapid and correspondence chess, allowing him to cater to diverse student interests.
Samy provides lessons in multiple languages, including French, Spanish, Arabic, and English, making his coaching accessible to a broad audience. His teaching philosophy revolves around making chess enjoyable while also instilling a strong foundational understanding of the game’s principles.
Join Samy to improve your chess skills and strategies, whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your existing knowledge. With a passion for teaching and a wealth of experience, Samy is eager to help students achieve their chess aspirations. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn from a Grandmaster. Click on the 'Book a Lesson' button to start your journey through our platform!
I am a French/Egyptian GM playing for Egypt National Team.