Isaac Kashdan

(1905–1985) Chess Player United States

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Isaac Kashdan was a chess player from the United States, best known for Second Piatigorsky cup.

Quick Facts About Isaac Kashdan

Born: November 19, 1905
Died: February 20, 1985
Nationality: United States
Profession: Chess Player
Notable works: Second Piatigorsky cup
Spouse: Helen Cohen Kashdan

About Isaac Kashdan

Isaac Kashdan was an American chess grandmaster and chess writer. He was twice U.S. Open champion. He played five times for the United States in chess Olympiads, winning a total of nine medals, and his Olympiad record is the all-time best among American players.

Biography source: Wikipedia