About David Hater

US Chess Executive Board Candidate




Chess

  • FIDE Arbiter (since 2016)
  • International Arbiter (since 2017)
  • National Tournament Director
  • US Chess Tournament Director of the Year (2019)
  • Credit for 314 Tournaments as Chief Tournament Director (since 1991)
  • Ranked in the 96th percentile for all US chess players
  • US Armed Forces Team member at 14 NATO Championships (1995-2000, 2004, 2006, 2013-2018)
  • Army Chess Team member 7 times (1992, 1993, 2001, 2004, 2006, 2007)
  • Played in Army Chess Championship 13 times (1991-1993, 1995-2004, 2006-2007)
  • Played in US Armed Forces Open Chess Championship (USAFOCC) 10 times (1996-2004, 2013)
  • Champion, USAFOCC 2 times (1996, 2001)
  • Co-Champion USAFOCC (1997)
  • Played in Texas Armed Forces Chess Championship 2 times (2000, 2018)
  • Georgia Armed Forces Chess Champion (2018)
  • Team Captain, USA NATO Military Chess Team
  • US Chess Life Member

Professional

  • Colonel, US Army (retired)
  • 27 years honorable service
  • Selected Leadership Positions and Assignments
    • Assistant Chief of Staff (G1), Army Cyber Command
    • Assistant Chief of Staff (G1), 3rd Army
    • Assistant Chief of Staff (G1), 1st Infantry Division
    • Chief, Strength Management Branch, FORSCOM
    • Company Commander, Headquarters, US Army TACOM
  • Selected Awards and Decorations
    • Legion of Merit
    • Bronze Star Medal
    • Meritorious Service Medal (6)
    • Joint Service Commendation Medal
    • Army Commendation Medal (4)
    • Army Achievement Medal
    • National Defense Service Medal



Education

  • Master of Strategic Studies {Distinguished Graduate} (2013, Air University at Maxwell AFB)
  • Master of Military Art and Science (2003, Air University at Maxwell Air Force Base)
  • Master of Public Administration {4.0 GPA, National Honor Society} (2003 Auburn University in Montgomery, AL
  • Master of Philosophy (1990, Ohio State University)
  • Bachelor Science Business Administration (1988, Ohio State University)







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