66 years old (Born on December 27, 1958)
Happy Birthday to the legendary Emory Tate, whose chessboard bravado and daring creativity have left opponents scratching their heads—and audiences cheering! Your fearless style has always been a breath of fresh air, turning quiet tournaments into thrilling spectacles. Who else could make chess feel like an action-packed adventure?From clinching multiple United States Armed Forces Championships to dazzling us all with your brilliant sacrifices and tactical wizardry, you've proven that fortune truly favors the bold. Here's wishing you another year filled with spectacular moves—both on and off the board—and may your next gambit be as unforgettable as ever!