Description Fred Reinfeld--his name used to be known to almost every Chess player in the United States.
He was an editor or major contr.
He was the accomplished author of some of the best Chess books of the 1930s and 1940s, and a respected numismatist, recognized as a pioneer in the field.
One of the strongest players of his time, he ranked just below Reuben Fine and Samuel Reshevsky (against whom he had a plus score).
But his accomplishments are not so well known.
Description Fred Reinfeld--his name used to be known to almost every Chess player in the United States