Mohamed Sharaf (Sharafox)

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Egyptian veterinary doctor and Arabic-language chess content creator known on YouTube as Sharafox.

Mohamed Sharaf (Sharafox)
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Rated 2206 — A solid club player's style without a fixed repertoire signature, picking openings pragmatically.

About Sharafox

Sharafox is the chess content alias of Mohamed Sharaf, an Egyptian veterinary doctor and Arabic-language chess content creator. He occupies a fairly unusual niche: a working professional in a non-chess field who has built a serious chess teaching presence on the side, anchored in a strong personal persona ("call me doctor Sharafox").

His content is part of the broader Egyptian online chess wave that has made Arabic chess education far more accessible over the last several years. The presentation is warm and persona-driven, with the chess content sitting comfortably within a wider character.

How his Chessiverse bot plays

Sharafox's Chessiverse bot is calibrated to 2206 Elo and plays in the pragmatic style of a strong club player. There is no fixed opening signature — instead the bot picks structures pragmatically, the way a busy practitioner without weekly opening prep tends to play.

Known for

  • Arabic-language chess content as 'Sharafox'
  • Crossover between his veterinary background and chess education
  • Engaging, persona-driven presentation style

Frequently asked about Mohamed Sharaf (Sharafox)

Who is Sharafox?

Sharafox is the chess content alias of Mohamed Sharaf, an Egyptian veterinary doctor and Arabic-language chess creator. He blends a strong personal persona ('doctor Sharafox') with chess instruction for an Arabic-speaking improver audience.

What is Sharafox's chess rating?

His Chessiverse bot is calibrated to 2206 Elo, in line with his online playing strength as a strong club player.

Last updated 2026-05-24