{{short description|Egyptian chess grandmaster (born 1987)}} {{Infobox chess player |name = Samy Shoker |image = File:Samy Shoker (cropped).jpg |caption = |birthname = |country = France (until 2009)<br>Egypt (since 2009) |birth_date = {{bda|1987|8|1}} |birth_place = Asnières-sur-Seine, France |death_date = |death_place = |title = Grandmaster (2014) |peakrating = 2517 (January 2012) |FideID = 627143 }} '''Samy Shoker''' (born 1987) is an Egyptian chess Grandmaster and chessboxer.
==Chess career== 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).<ref>[http://www.olimpbase.org/2014/2014egy.html 41st Chess Olympiad: Tromsø 2014, Egypt] OlimpBase</ref>
==Chess boxing career== In 2025, Shoker beat German chessboxer André Glenzer to win the WCBA European middleweight title.
==References== {{Reflist}}
== External links == * {{FIDE}} * [https://www.365chess.com/players/Samy_Shoker Samy Shoker] chess games at 365Chess.com * {{Chessgames player|id=51992}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Shoker, Samy}} Category:1987 births Category:Living people Category:Chess Grandmasters Category:Egyptian chess players Category:French chess players Category:Chess Olympiad competitors Category:Sportspeople from Asnières-sur-Seine Category:Chess boxers