Friday, March 19, 2010

Question #53

In the midst of World War II he calculated, on the basis of positional probability, where enemy submarines might surface. Although he was merely a pawn, he helped "checkmate" the enemy. Who is he?
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Answered correctly by Nihar, Mridul and mak

Answer: Reuben Fine

4 comments

Nihar said...

He was a Grandmaster,Reuben Fine.
Wrote books, was in the US navy in WW2

Unknown said...

the U.S. Navy’s world champion chess player, Reuben Fine

mak said...

Reuben fine, one of the greatest chess players

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