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Sam Loyd
American chess player
Samuel Loyd was an American chess player, chess composer, puzzle author, and recreational mathematician. Loyd was born in Philadelphia but raised in New York City.
As a chess composer, he authored a number of chess problems, often with interesting... Wikipedia
Born: January 30, 1841, Philadelphia, PA
Died: April 10, 1911 (age 70 years), New York, NY
Children: Sam Loyd Junior
Parents: Elizabeth Singer and Isaac Smith Loyd
Known for: Chess; puzzles; mathematical games
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