LC control no. | n 88005722 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Waitzkin, Josh |
Birth date | 1976-12-04 |
Place of birth | New York (N.Y.) |
Field of activity | Chess Tai chi Jiu-Jitsu |
Found in | Waitzkin, F. Searching for Bobby Fischer, 1988: CIP pub. info. (Josh Waitzkin, child chess champion) Wikipedia, May 9, 2-16 (Joshua Waitzkin (born December 4, 1976 in New York City) is an American 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. He holds several US national medals and a 2004 world champion title in the competitive sport of Tai Chi Push Hands. Waitzkin is also a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu) |
Associated language | eng |