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This article has been tagged since January 2006. William "Bill" Goichberg is a rated chess master and is the current President of the United States Chess Federation. He was elected USCF President on August 14, 2005. A chess master is a chess player of such skill that he can nearly always beat players of the general strength found in chess clubs, who themselves typically can nearly always prevail against the level of play generally possessed by the average player in the general population. ...
President is a title held by many leaders of organizations, companies, universities, and countries. ...
The United States Chess Federation (USCF) is the governing chess organization within the United States and is one of the federations of the FIDE. The USCF was founded in 1939 and grew gradually until 1972, when membership doubled due to interest in Bobby Fischers rise to the World Championship. ...
August 14 is the 226th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (227th in leap years), with 139 days remaining. ...
2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
He is a USCF Life Master and a FIDE Master, National Tournament Director and FIDE Arbiter. Life Master is a chess title awarded by the United States Chess Federation. ...
FIDE Master (FM) is a title awarded by the world chess governing body, Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE). ...
The Fédération Internationale des Échecs or World Chess Federation is an international organization that connects the various national chess federations around the world. ...
Professional chess promoter and organizer (founded Continental Chess Association 1968). Organized tournaments in 27 states.
USCF Office Manager 11/03-1/04, USCF Executive Director 1/04-12/04.
Graduated New York University, 1963. New York University (NYU) is a major research university in New York City. ...
USCF Rating Statistician, 1964-1967.
Co-Editor, Chess Life (with Ed Edmondson) 1966-1967. Chess Life is the official publication of the United States Chess Federation (USCF), and reaches more than a quarter of a million readers every month. ...
Edmund Edmondson was President of the United States Chess Federation from 1963 to 1966 and Executive Director of the USCF from 1966 to 1975. ...
Member USCF Policy Board 1975-1978, 1989-1992, 1996-1999. Today's Executive Board was called the Policy Board until 2001.
President, NY State Chess Association.
First to run USCF rated scholastic tournaments (1966), rated Quads (1969), nonsmoking tournaments (1973).
Originated National HS Championship (1969), National JHS Championship (1973), World Open (1973), National Elementary Championship (1976), National Chess League (1976), National K-12 Grade Championships (1991).
Captain, World Champion U.S. Chess Olympiad team (1976). The Chess Olympiad is a chess event which has been officially organised by FIDE since 1927 and takes place every second year. ...
Co-editor of Official Rules of Chess (1993) ISBN 0812922174 , added much new material. Wrote many Chess Life articles, organized numerous international tournaments. Chess Life is the official publication of the United States Chess Federation (USCF), and reaches more than a quarter of a million readers every month. ...
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