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'''Samuel (Sam) Howard Sloan''', <br/> | '''Samuel (Sam) Howard Sloan''', <br/> | ||
| − | an American chess player, publisher and and politician, during the mid 80s involved in computer chess as chess advisor of [[Don Dailey]] and [[Opening Book | + | an American chess player, publisher and and politician, during the mid 80s involved in computer chess as chess advisor of [[Don Dailey]] and [[:Category:Opening Book Author|book author]] of their chess program [[Rex]] <ref>[https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/person.php?id=443 Sam Sloan's ICGA Tournaments]</ref>. When Sam moved to the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_East Middle East] he recommended and introduced [[Larry Kaufman]] to replace him on the project <ref>[https://komodochess.com/store/pages.php?cmsid=13 About Komodo] by [[Larry Kaufman]] » [[Komodo]]</ref>. In 1999 Sam Sloan claimed cheating by various sides during the [[WCCC 1986|5th WCCC]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cologne Cologne] 1986, where he participated with Rex <ref>[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess.misc/X55KPCMZeSA/uI2MGxwQsrQJ Cheating in the World Computer Chess Championship] by [[Sam Sloan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcm]], March 11, 1999</ref>. He competed in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Xiangqi_Championship World Xiangqi Championship] ([[Chinese Chess]]) in 2013 <ref>[http://www.01xq.com/archives/Gamelist.asp?eid=100001574 2013 13th World Xiangqi Championship Men's Individual- Game list -XiangQi Database]</ref> and 2015 <ref>[http://www.chessbanter.com/rec-games-chess-misc-chess/54803-world-championship-chinese-chess-round.html World Championship of Chinese Chess, Round 8 in Munich Germany] by [[Sam Sloan]], [http://www.chessbanter.com/ Chessbanter], August 25, 2015 </ref> in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huizhou Huizhou] and in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munich Munich] respectively <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Sloan Sam Sloan from Wikipedia]</ref>. On September 29, 2015 Sloan filed with the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Election_Commission FEC] to run for the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Party_%28United_States%29 Democratic Party's] 2016 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidential_nominee presidential nomination] <ref>[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi8-7xO_Uk9eXJMHL2io_aw Sam Sloan Candidate For U.S. Presidency 2016 - YouTube]</ref>. |
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Latest revision as of 14:06, 16 August 2018
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Sam Sloan [1]
Samuel (Sam) Howard Sloan,
an American chess player, publisher and and politician, during the mid 80s involved in computer chess as chess advisor of Don Dailey and book author of their chess program Rex [2]. When Sam moved to the Middle East he recommended and introduced Larry Kaufman to replace him on the project [3]. In 1999 Sam Sloan claimed cheating by various sides during the 5th WCCC, Cologne 1986, where he participated with Rex [4]. He competed in the World Xiangqi Championship (Chinese Chess) in 2013 [5] and 2015 [6] in Huizhou and in Munich respectively [7]. On September 29, 2015 Sloan filed with the FEC to run for the Democratic Party's 2016 presidential nomination [8].
Selected Publications
- Jefferson Poland, Sam Sloan (1968). Sex Marchers. ISBN: 0923891137
- Sam Sloan (1989). Chinese Chess for Beginners. Ishi Press International [9], ISBN: 0923891617
- Sam Sloan (2008). Mafia Moll: The Judith Exner Story, The Life of the Mistress of John F. Kennedy. Ishi Press International
Forum Posts
- Cheating in the World Computer Chess Championship by Sam Sloan, rgcm, March 11, 1999
- Tigran Petrosian (1929-1984) by Sam Sloan, rgcc, October 13, 2009
- Fred Reinfeld (1910-1964)] by Sam Sloan, rgcc, December 25, 2009
- Dr. Lasker's Chess Career 1889-1914 by Sam Sloan, rgcc, November 09, 2012
External Links
References
- ↑ sams-new-photo by Sam Sloan, February 16, 2016, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons, Sam Sloan from Wikipedia
- ↑ Sam Sloan's ICGA Tournaments
- ↑ About Komodo by Larry Kaufman » Komodo
- ↑ Cheating in the World Computer Chess Championship by Sam Sloan, rgcm, March 11, 1999
- ↑ 2013 13th World Xiangqi Championship Men's Individual- Game list -XiangQi Database
- ↑ World Championship of Chinese Chess, Round 8 in Munich Germany by Sam Sloan, Chessbanter, August 25, 2015
- ↑ Sam Sloan from Wikipedia
- ↑ Sam Sloan Candidate For U.S. Presidency 2016 - YouTube
- ↑ Sam Sloan v. Ishi Press International
