{"id":5021,"date":"2023-08-28T09:50:08","date_gmt":"2023-08-28T14:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/?p=5021"},"modified":"2023-09-08T14:14:25","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T19:14:25","slug":"richard-shorman-1948-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/?p=5021","title":{"rendered":"Richard Shorman (1938-2023) [UPDATED]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5022\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/?attachment_id=5022\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/shorman.jpeg?fit=175%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"175,200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"shorman\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/shorman.jpeg?fit=175%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/shorman.jpeg?fit=175%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5022 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/shorman.jpeg?resize=175%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"175\" height=\"200\" \/>RICHARD SHORMAN (1938 &#8211; 2023): A chess columnist for the Hayward Daily Review for over 13 years (1967 \u2013 1981), the Fremont-Newark Argus and the Dublin-Livermore-Pleasanton Herald &amp; News (both 1968-1974), he also occasionally ghostwrote a couple of other SF Bay Area chess columns; George Koltanowski&#8217;s column (early 1960&#8217;s) and Jude Acers&#8217; Berkeley Barb (1972-75). He also proofread and corrected the Jude Acers&#8217; column. Co-instigator of that famous SF East Bay legend, the Cherryland Caf\u00e9 (1962-1977), Harold James (proprietor and cook) provided the place and a sarcastic wit, Richard provided the chess and a dry wit.<\/p>\n<p>Read the rest <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chessdryad.com\/\">here<\/a> &#8212; and don&#8217;t worry about the &#8220;Not Secure&#8221; warning. The site is fine.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h4>Update: Check out this 25-year-old video footage by Chris Mavo.<\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-P0EOixb_aE?si=Ra3GAE3qpZZQwrVT\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RICHARD SHORMAN (1938 &#8211; 2023): A chess columnist for the Hayward Daily Review for over 13 years (1967 \u2013 1981), the Fremont-Newark Argus and the Dublin-Livermore-Pleasanton Herald &amp; News (both 1968-1974), he also occasionally ghostwrote a couple of other SF Bay Area chess columns; George Koltanowski&#8217;s column (early 1960&#8217;s) and Jude Acers&#8217; Berkeley Barb (1972-75). 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