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Tamer Karatekin

Tamer Karatekin (born in 1981 in Yugoslavia) is a [https://edu.empatiasport.eu/eng/why/#Definition_of_Dual_Career dual-career] chess master, a renowned children's chess coach, and a prolific scholastic chess entrepreneur. 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. He has coached numerous medalists in the World and European Youth and School chess championships. Tamer is also the designer of the [https://www.deepseachess.com/shahi ŞAHÎ] chess set and chess icons and the curator of the [https://www.shatranj.art/ SHATRANJ.ART] 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. He leads the EU-funded [https://shatranj.ai/ SHATRANJ.AI] project to build an artificial intelligence curriculum based on shatranj and other historic mind and board games. His company, [https://www.deepseachess.com Deep Sea Chess], maintains a free-access and culturally inclusive early childhood chess curriculum. Provided by Wikipedia