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Dake, Arthur
April 8, 1910 · Portland, Oregon

Biography
Arthur William Dake (April 8, 1910 – April 28, 2000) was an American chess player born in Portland, Oregon. He excelled in chess competitions from a young age and became a significant member of the U.S. team in several Chess Olympiads.
Achievements
Dake won two medals in the Chess Olympiads (silver in 1933 and gold in 1935) and was the first American to defeat World Champion Alexander Alekhine. He was awarded the International Master title in 1954 and was inducted into the U.S. Chess Hall of Fame in 1991.
Fun facts
Dake worked for over 30 years in the Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles and was the oldest competitive chess grandmaster in history, passing away at the age of 90. He donated his personal chess library to the Portland Chess Club.
Source: Wikipedia
| Full name | Dake, Arthur |
| Date of birth | April 8, 1910 |
| Time of birth | 20:00 |
| Place of birth | Portland, Oregon |
| Country | Oregon |
| Sun sign | Aries |
| Rodden scale | AA — AA — Verified time |
Reliability classification based on the Rodden scale, a standard created by Lois Rodden and widely used in astrological databases to assess the quality of birth data.
A pioneer of American chess with a brilliant strategic mind.
With the Sun, Moon, and Mercury in Aries, Dake exhibited a competitive and bold personality, reflected in his tournament success. His Leo ascendant suggests a charismatic presence and natural leadership. The influence of Saturn and Uranus in his chart indicates a blend of discipline and originality in his approach to chess.
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