Hi! I’m Nik Ahmad Farouqi, a FIDE Instructor and Arena Grandmaster since 2014 with a peak FIDE rating of 2120.

I’ve been coaching since 2010 and have produced many national, state, and district youth champions. I also coached the Malaysian cadet team at the World Cadet Chess Championships (2022–2024).

🎓 Co-founder of Young Chess Masters Academy
🗣️ I teach in both Bahasa Malaysia and English
📧 Email: farouqi.chess@gmail.com
📞 WhatsApp: +6019-999 6006

I specialise in:

Solid fundamentals for beginners to advanced
Tournament preparation and mindset
Opening, endgame, and strategic training

Let’s level up your chess today!

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