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“I am the greatest tactician of all time!”
EMORY ANDREW TATE II
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International Chess Master, Emory Andrew Tate II was a chess legend. Known for his extremely aggressive, explosive and brilliant style of play.
His philosophy of chess and life, is the school which his son Emory Andrew Tate III follows to this day.
GAME 16; 2006, CURACAO OP
EMORY’S RANKING
Tate’s highest FIDE rating was 2413 on the October 2006 rating list, which made him the 72nd highest-rated player in the US.
His peak USCF rating was 2508 on December 30, 1996. He received the international master title in 2007, after earning his third norm at the 2006 World Open.
CHESS IS EXACTLY LIKE FIGHTING
“Chess. It’s a 1-on-1 battle. There’s no luck involved, there’s no team, there’s no wind that can blow the ball. It’s a fight – if you lose, you messed up. Fighting feels the same for me.”
EMORY ANDREW TATE III