Emory Andrew Tate II (December 27, 1958 – October 17, 2015) was an American chess player. His son is Emory Andrew Tate III.

Biography

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Tate II was born in Chicago to Emory Andrew Tate I, an attorney and soldier of the United States army.

Legacy

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The American black grandmaster Maurice Ashley termed Tate "a trailblazer for African-American chess".

Bibliography

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