Samuel Reshevsky
Chess Player

Samuel Reshevsky Net Worth

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

Birth Day November 26, 1911
Birth Place Poland
Age 109 YEARS OLD
Died On Apr 4, 1992 (age 80)
Birth Sign Sagittarius

💰 Net worth: $80 million (2024)

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.

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