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'''Jeremy D. Silman''' is an American International [[chess]] master<ref>[http://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?event=2000814 "Jeremy Silman"], FIDE.com</ref><ref>http://articles.latimes.com/1987-01-06/entertainment/ca-2727_1_chess-master</ref> and former coach of the United States junior chess team, who famously created the [[Harry Potter]] chess scene, ''Wizard's Chess'' in the [[Warner Bros. Entertainment]] [[motion picture]] adaptation of [[Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone]].<ref>http://www.the-leaky-cauldron.org/features/essays/chessgameinsorcerersstone</ref> He was born on August 28, 1954, in Del Rio, Texas, USA.<ref>[http://www.chessgames.com/player/jeremy_silman.html "Jeremy Silman"], chessgames.com</ref>

Silman is a bestselling chess author of the award-winning popular chess book ''How To Reassess Your Chess''.<ref>http://www.newinchess.com/How_to_Reassess_your_Chess___4th_Edition-p-794.html</ref> As of 2014, Silman remains one of the only American chess masters to have won and held at any one time the American Open, the National Open, and the U.S. Open.<ref>http://www.chess.com/news/im-silman-joins-chesscom-columnists-6888</ref>

From 2002-2003, Silman worked as a chess consultant for HBO on ''Arliss'', ''Malcolm in the Middle'', and ''Monk''.

In 2014, Silman gave an authoritative endorsement with [[Glenn Beck]], [[The Blaze]] and [[math]] professors from [[Harvard University]] and the [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]] for [[Yamie Chess]], a math learning game that supports children's intellectual development in K-8 grades.<ref>http://www.examiner.com/article/yamie-chess-chess-champion-jennifer-shahade-makes-playing-educational-fun</ref><ref>http://www.jeremysilman.com/shop/pc/Yamie-Chess-81p3817.htm</ref><ref>https://www.yamiechess.com/advisors</ref>

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