10 Facts About Emory Tate

Emory Tate is the father of internet personality Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan.

Emory Tate was "chosen to participate in the Indiana University Honors Program in Foreign Language, Spanish Division during the summer of 1975" and spent two months living with a Mexican family.

In 1993, Emory Tate gave chess lessons to elementary school students in Goshen, Indiana, as part of a community school board program.

Emory Tate received the International Master title in 2007, after earning his third norm at the 2006 World Open.

Emory Tate earned a reputation as a creative and dangerous tactician on the US chess circuit, where he won about 80 tournament games against grandmasters.

Emory Tate won the United States Armed Forces Chess Championship five times.

Emory Tate won the Indiana state championship six times and was inducted into the Indiana State Chess Hall of Fame in 2005.

Emory Tate's was 'Extraterrestrial' because we thought his play was out of this world.

Emory Tate married Eileen Ashleigh, from the United Kingdom, in 1985.

Emory Tate died after suffering a heart attack during a tournament in Milpitas, California, on October 17,2015.