Anthony Santasiere, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Anthony Santasiere

American chess player and writer

Date of Birth: 09-Dec-1904

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 13-Jan-1977

Profession: writer, teacher, author, chess player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Anthony Edward Santasiere (9 December 1904 – 13 January 1977) was an American chess master and chess writer, who also wrote extensively on non-chess topics.
Santasiere was a middle school mathematics teacher by profession.
Santasiere won the 1945 U.S.
Open Chess Championship, four New York State championships, and six Marshall Chess Club championships.
He competed in four U.S.
Chess Championships, with his best finish being a tie for third in 1946.
He was a chess organizer.