Joshua Waitzkin
Joshua Waitzkin (born December 4, 1976) is an American former chess player, martial arts competitor, and author. As a child, he was recognized as a prodigy, and won the U.S. Junior Chess championship in 1993 and 1994. The film Searching for Bobby Fischer is based on his early life.
| Joshua Waitzkin | |
|---|---|
Joshua Waitzkin, 2005 | |
| Country | United States |
| Born | December 4, 1976 New York City |
| Title | International Master (1993) |
| FIDE rating | 2464 (February 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2480 (July 1998) |
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