Arnold Denker
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Arnold Sheldon Denker (February 21, 1914 – January 2, 2005) was an American chess player and author. He was U.S. champion in 1944 and 1946. In later years he served in various chess organizations, receiving recognition from the United States Chess Federation, including in 2004 the highest honor, "Dean of American Chess".
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Full name | Arnold Sheldon Denker |
Born | (1914-02-21)February 21, 1914 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Died | January 2, 2005(2005-01-02) (aged 90) Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S. |
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Peak rating | 2340 (July 1978) |
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