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About us

Excellence in Every Arena

Our club is made up of skilled individuals who are passionate about chess, swimming, football, basketball, and karate. They aren't just participants, they're masters in their fields.

From athletes to strategists, coaches to enthusiasts, we work together to achieve success across multiple disciplines.

What makes us different?

We make sure that everyone feels welcome and included. Our club has a friendly and supportive atmosphere that encourages learning and growth.

Our members receive individualized attention and support to help them achieve their goals.

Our Team


Jassim Banjab, Vice Chairman of the Board

Our goal is to provide an inspiring and inclusive environment where every player, regardless of skill level, can develop their strategic thinking, compete, and most importantly, enjoy every sport we provide. Whether you're here for casual play or tournaments, we are excited to have you as part of our community. 

 Ahmed Almarzooqi, Member of the Board

we are dedicated to building a vibrant community for all of students of all ages and levels. We also plan to help them improve their skills in sports such as, Swimming, Football, Basketball, and even Karate.

Hussein Ezzeddine, Media and Event Coordinator 

As the Media and Event Coordinator for SAIS Chess Club, I am thrilled to bring you exciting updates and memorable experiences. My role is to ensure that our events are not only well-organized but also celebrated and shared with our community. From tournaments to special gatherings.

Samer Alshami, Executive Director of the Club

I am excited to lead our mission of fostering a dynamic and engaging environment for our young players. Our club is dedicated to nurturing talent, encouraging strategic thinking, and providing opportunities for growth through tournaments, events, and community engagement.