“Cowards die a thousand deaths, a brave man only one. Stand against mediocrity. Fight brainwashing.”
Oct. 19, 2011
Emory Tate, described as “a trailblazer for African-American chess”, was an internationally recognized chess player and a master at the game. With appearances at chess circuits starting in the 70s and up until his untimely death in 2015, Emory Tate dedicated his entire life to the royal game of chess. With nearly 80 wins against Grandmasters at chess circuits across the world, Tate was known for being a dangerous tactician who instilled fear into his opponents with his unique style of play.
Tate possessed an unparalleled perspicacity that transcended the chess board. Each chess piece, when clicked, represents an observation, a chronicle, of Emory Tate. Chronicles Of Tate is dedicated to his legacy on what would have been his 65th birthday.
