# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/samuel-reshevsky
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:10:53.665Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/samuel-reshevsky"
name: "Samuel Reshevsky"
slug: "samuel-reshevsky"
description: "Samuel Herman Reshevsky was a Polish chess prodigy and later a leading American chess grandmaster. He was a contender for the World Chess Championship from the mid-1930s to the late 1960s. He tied for third place in the 1948 World Chess Championship tournament, tied for second in the 1953 Candidates tournament, and was a Candidate as late as 1968. He was an eight-time winner of the US Chess Championship, tying him with Bobby Fischer for the all-time record."
tagline: "American chess player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Samuel_Reshevsky_1964.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1911-11-26"
deathDate: "1992-04-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump