Herman Steiner
Videos
Herman Steiner was an American chess player, organizer, and columnist. He won the U.S. Chess Championship in 1948 and became International Master in 1950. Even more important than his playing career w
Herman and Selma Steiner, 1933
Samuel Reshevsky
Videos
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
Reshevsky in 1964
Reshevsky in 1920 (at age eight) giving a simultaneous chess exhibition in Paris; he won all games.
Reshevsky playing chess with Douglas Fairbanks as Charlie Chaplin watches them during filming of the American silent film The Three Musketeers in 1921
Reshevsky playing chess in 1922