Sam Loyd

Does Sam Loyd Dead or Alive?

As per our current Database, Sam Loyd is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).

🎂 Sam Loyd - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Sam Loyd is 183 years, 10 months and 22 days old. Sam Loyd will celebrate 184rd birthday on a Thursday 30th of January 2025. Below we countdown to Sam Loyd upcoming birthday.

🌙 Zodiac

Sam Loyd’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Sam Loyd was born in the Year of the Ox. Another of the powerful Chinese Zodiac signs, the Ox is steadfast, solid, a goal-oriented leader, detail-oriented, hard-working, stubborn, serious and introverted but can feel lonely and insecure. Takes comfort in friends and family and is a reliable, protective and strong companion. Compatible with Snake or Rooster.

About

American chess master, author, and chess composer who was considered to be one of the top players in the world during his prime.

Before Fame

He began working on chess puzzles and problems in his youth.

Trivia

He is considered by many to be one of the greatest puzzle authors in American chess history and he was inducted into the US Chess Hall of Fame for his contributions to the game.

Family Life

His son published much of his work after his death.

Associated With

He is comparable to other influential chess thinkers such as Savielly Tartakower.

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