| Samy Shoker | |
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| Country | Egypt |
| Born | August 1, 1987 |
| Title | Grandmaster (2014) |
| FIDE rating | 2456 (October 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2517 (January 2012) |
Samy Shoker (born 1987) is an Egyptian chess Grandmaster.
| Samy Shoker | |
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| Country | Egypt |
| Born | August 1, 1987 |
| Title | Grandmaster (2014) |
| FIDE rating | 2456 (October 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2517 (January 2012) |
Samy Shoker (born 1987) is an Egyptian chess Grandmaster.
Born in 1987, Shoker earned his International Master title in 2006 and was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 2014. He played in the Chess World Cup 2013, where he was defeated in the first round by Shakhriyar Mamedyarov. He represented his country at the 2014 Chess Olympiad, scoring 4½/9 (+4–4=1). [1]
Ye Jiangchuan is a Chinese chess grandmaster. He is the second Chinese player, after Ye Rongguang, to achieve the title of Grandmaster, which FIDE awarded him in 1993. On 1 January 2000, he became the first ever Chinese player to cross the 2600 elo rating mark.
Miguel Ángel Quinteros is an Argentine chess player who received the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM) in 1973.
Smbat Gariginovich Lputian is an Armenian chess grandmaster.
Ariel Hugo Sorín is an Argentine chess player who holds the FIDE title of Grandmaster.
Daniel Hugo Cámpora is an Argentine chess grandmaster and a twice Argentine champion, in 1986 and 1989. He finished runner-up in 1978 and 1987.
Bartłomiej (Bartek) Macieja is a Polish chess player who holds the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM).
Anatoly Vaisser is a Soviet-born French chess player. Awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 1985, he is four-time world seniors' champion.
Bassem Amin is an Egyptian chess grandmaster and medical doctor. He was awarded the Grandmaster title by FIDE in 2006. Amin is the highest rated Egyptian and African player and the only medical doctor to have a FIDE peak rating of 2700+. Amin has also won the African chess championship seven times; 2009, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2022 and 2024.
Fiona Steil-Antoni is a Luxembourgish chess player. She was awarded the title of Woman International Master by FIDE in 2010. Steil-Antoni won an individual gold medal at the Women's Chess Olympiad in 2006.
Robert Kuczyński is a Polish chess player who won the Polish Chess Championship in 1987. FIDE Grandmaster (1993).
Essam El-Gindy is an Egyptian chess Grandmaster and FIDE Trainer.
Vladislav Vladimirovich Kovalev is a Belarusian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Grandmaster. He was Belarusian Chess Champion in 2016.
Anton Vladimirovich Smirnov is an Australian chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster (GM) by FIDE in 2017.
Hjörvar Steinn Grétarsson is an Icelandic chess grandmaster. He is the No. 1 ranked Icelandic player as of May 2021.
Shahenda Wafa is an Egyptian chess player who holds the title of Woman Grandmaster (2017). She is a three-time African Women's Chess Champion.
Ali Farahat is an Egyptian and American chess player who received the FIDE title of International Master (IM) in 2005. He won the Egyptian chess championship in 2014. Since April 2019, he plays for the United States Chess Federation.
Juan Manuel Bellón López is a Spanish chess player who holds the FIDE title of Grandmaster (1978). He is a five-time Spanish Chess Champion, Chess Olympiad individual silver medal winner (1978), and European Team Chess Championship (1989) individual bronze medal winner.
Emir Dizdarević, is a Bosnian chess Grandmaster (GM) (1988) currently representing Croatia, two-times Bosnia and Herzegovina Chess Championship winner and a Chess Olympiad team silver medalist (1994).
Zlatko Ilinčić is a Serbian chess player who holds the title of Grandmaster (GM) (1994). FR Yugoslavia Chess Championship winner (2000).
Abdelrahman Hesham is an Egyptian chess player. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 2016.
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