Samuel Reshevsky was a Polish-born chess prodigy who became the United States Chess Champion for the first time in 1936. Born on November 26, 1911, Reshevsky was renowned for his skill in positional play. He was a formidable opponent and a major force in the chess world for many years.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $80 million (2024)
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About
Polish born chess Prodigy who later became a United States Chess Champion for the first time in 1936. He was known for his talent at positional play.
Before Fame
He learned to play chess at the early age of four before moving to the US in 1920.
Trivia
He won the United States Chess Championship an amazing eight times after graduating from the University of Chicago in 1934 with a degree in accounting.
Family Life
His family immigrated to the United States when he was young.
Associated With
He competed against many World Champions including the legendary Emanuel Lasker.