Country United Kingdom | Name Emmanuel Rayner Title FIDE Master | |
Born 11 June 1958 (age 65)
London ( 1958-06-11 ) | ||
Dr Emmanuel (Manny) Rayner (born 11 June 1958) is a British chess player and FIDE Master. He won the Welsh Chess Championship in 1976.
Dr Rayner studied mathematics at Trinity College, Cambridge and obtained a PhD in computer science from Stockholm University. He is currently working on Regulus-based projects at Geneva University in Switzerland.
He has stated on Goodreads that his favourite novels are Anthony Powell's saga A Dance to the Music of Time.
He has also published two humour books entitled What Pooh Might Have Said to Dante (2012) and If Research Were Romance and other Implausible Conjectures (2013), compiling book reviews originally written by him for the Goodreads.com social website.
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