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Arnold Denker
Chess PlayerAbout
American chess Grandmaster and chess author who was a two time U.S. Chess Champion.
Before Fame
He learned to play chess in 1923 watching his older brothers play.
Trivia
- He won the U.S. Chess Championship in 1945 and 1946, and in 2004 he received the highest honor from the United States Chess Federation, when he was made a "Dean of American Chess".
Family Life
He was born to an Orthodox Jewish family.
Associated With
He was in his prime around the time that chess legend Alexander Alekhine died.
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