Chess Board Options: A Memoir of Players, Games and Engines Kaufman Larry
Chess Board Options: A Memoir of Players, Games and Engines Kaufman Larry Larry Kaufman can safely be called an exceptional chess grandmaster. He excels at Shogi (Japanese chess) and Go, and is also…
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Chess Board Options: A Memoir of Players, Games and Engines Kaufman Larry
Larry Kaufman can safely be called an exceptional chess grandmaster. He excels at Shogi (Japanese chess) and Go, and is also a world-famous computer programmer and a highly successful option trader. He started out as a prodigy, however not in chess but as a whizz kid in science and math.
Yet his victories in the chess arena are considerable. Remarkably, as a chess player he only peaked at the weirdly late age of fifty. Over a career span of nearly sixty years Kaufman won the state championships of Massachusetts, Maryland, Florida, Virginia, D.C.
and Pennsylvania. He was an American Open Champion and won the U.S. Senior Championship as well as the World Senior Championship.'Never a great chess player' himself (his words), he met or played chess greats such as Bobby Fischer, Bent Larsen, Walter Browne, Boris Spassky, Viktor Kortchnoi and many others.
He worked as a second to legendary
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