Robert Byrne

Robert Byrne net worth and salary: Robert Byrne is a Chess Player who has a net worth of $1.2 Million. Robert Byrne was born in in April 20, 1928. Former U.S. Chess Champion and contender for the World Championship before his death in 2013. He was also the chess columnist from 1972 to 2006 for the New York Times.
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🎂 Robert Byrne - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

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Popular As Robert Byrne
Occupation Chess Player
Age 96 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born April 20, 1928 (NY)
Birthday April 20
Town/City NY
Nationality NY

🌙 Zodiac

Robert Byrne’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Robert Byrne was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.

About

Former U.S. Chess Champion and contender for the World Championship before his death in 2013. He was also the chess columnist from 1972 to 2006 for the New York Times.

Before Fame

He was a part of the Collins Kids, a group of children that received chess instruction from the legendary John W. Collins and was a graduate of Yale University.

Trivia

He represented the US nine times in Chess Olympiads, winning seven medals.

Family Life

His brother Donald was also a notable chess champion.

Associated With

He was a rival of Soviet chess legend Boris Spassky.

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