Samy Shoker's chess openings
GM🇪🇬 EgyptFIDE 2446697 games
Samy Shoker, Grandmaster from Egypt, has 697 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Samy Shoker most often opens with 1.Nf3 (61% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...g6, the Modern Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...g6.
As White305 games · +171 =55 −79 · 65%
As Black392 games · +161 =97 −134 · 53%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening61%184 games · scores 66% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.g3 Hungarian Opening23%69 games · scores 58% · main line 1.g3 c5 2.Bg2 Nc6 3.c4 g6
- 1.c4 English Opening14%43 games · scores 76% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense60%115 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense28%54 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense10%20 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 Bg7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense37%53 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.e4 d6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense31%45 games · scores 52% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...d631%44 games · scores 59% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 g6
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