Naisortep

My blogs

About me

Gender Male
Industry Education
Occupation Chess Teacher/Social Worker
Location Levittown, NY, United States
Introduction I love virtually everything about chess except opening study. I am one of the first ICC Admins (www.chessclub.com) and a member of the USCF Scholastic Council (A 5 person body responsible for assisting the USCF in promoting and organizing scholastic chess). Let me know if you have any suggestions for improving Scholastic Chess.
Interests Chess (esp. history, cognitive strategies, and scholastic), Investing, Politics, Poker, Reading, Walking, Basketball, Boxing, Physics, Music (Virtually all types), reading blogs
Favorite Movies Godfather I & 2, The Jerk, Saw, Matrix Series, Star Wars IV-VI, Trading Places, Rocky I & III, Lawrence of Arabia, Silence of the Lambs, Terminator I.
Favorite Music Lynyrd Skynyrd, Beatles, Guns & Roses.
Favorite Books The Chess Mind by Abrahams (and a zillon other chess books), Red Dragon by Thomas Harris, Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist, Nicholas and Alexandra by Robert K. Massie, A Handbook for Constructive Living by David K. Reynolds, Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life by Martin Seligman, When Pride Still Mattered : A Life Of Vince Lombardi by David Maraniss