Emory Tate
Emory Andrew Tate II (December 27, 1958 – October 17, 2015) was an American chess player. His son is Emory Andrew Tate III.
Biography[change | change source]
Tate II was born in Chicago to Emory Andrew Tate I, an attorney and soldier of the United States army.
Legacy[change | change source]
The American black grandmaster Maurice Ashley termed Tate "a trailblazer for African-American chess".
Bibliography[change | change source]
- Shabazz, Daaim (2017). Triple Exclam!!! The Life and Games of Emory Tate, Chess Warrior. Chess Drum. ISBN 978-0998118093.