Emory Tate
Appearance
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.