Global InformationTamer Karatekin information
| Tamer Karatekin | |
|---|---|
| Country | Turkey |
| Born | April 2, 1981 Yugoslavia |
| Title | FIDE Master (1997)
FIDE Trainer (2015) FIDE School Instructor (2016) |
| FIDE rating | 2244 (September 2017) |
| Peak rating | 2325 (July 1998) |
Tamer Karatekin (born in 1981 in Yugoslavia) is a dual-career chess master, a renowned children's chess coach,[1] and a prolific scholastic chess entrepreneur.[2] He is a former Turkish Chess Champion in 2000 and a former first board player on MIT's chess team. He is most well known for his draws against world chess champions Kasparov and Karpov in simultaneous chess shows.[3][4] He has coached numerous medalists in the World and European Youth and School chess championships.[5] Tamer is also the designer of the ŞAHÎ[6] chess set and chess icons and the curator of the SHATRANJ.ART[7] exhibition on historic mind games and chess sets.
In addition to his chess-related endeavors, Tamer is a computer scientist, grant writer, project coordinator, technology product manager, and artificial intelligence educator.[8] He leads the EU-funded SHATRANJ.AI project to build an artificial intelligence curriculum based on shatranj and other historic mind and board games. His company, Deep Sea Chess, maintains a free-access and culturally inclusive early childhood chess curriculum.
- ^ "Hakkımızda – Tamer Karatekin Satranç Akademisi". Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "Home". Deep Sea Chess. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "Karpov - Karatekin, İstanbul Bahçeşehir College". 1997. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "Kasparov - Karatekin, İstanbul Çırağan Palace". 1997. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "Öğrencilerimiz – Tamer Karatekin Satranç Akademisi". Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "Shahi Master Set". Deep Sea Chess. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "SHATRANJ.ART – EXHIBITION ON HISTORIC BOARD GAMES". Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "Tamer Karatekin Linkedin Page". 9 April 2024.