Affiliations (Memberships): Executive Board, United States Chess Federation (USCF) (2006)

Creative Works: Author, How to Take Over an American Public Company (1990); Published, 100 Books; Author, Chess Column, Newspaper, United Arab Emirates (1986); Author, Book, “Chinese Chess for Beginners” (1989); Featured, Sports Illustrated His most important book was the Slave children of Thomas Jefferson, 1988

Civic: Candidate, Democratic Party’s Primary, New York’s 14th US Congressional District (2020); Candidate, Democratic Party’s Presidential Nomination (2016, 2020); Candidate, Democratic Party’s Primary, New York’s 13th Congressional District (2016); Candidate, Democratic Party’s Nomination for New York’s 15th Congressional District (2014); Candidate, Independent on the War Veterans, New York City Mayoral Election (2013); Candidate, Libertarian Party’s Presidential Nomination (2012); Candidate, Libertarian Party’s Nomination for Governor of New York (2010)

Awards: Silver Medal, Senior Division, World Memory Championship, Guangzhou, China (2011); Rated FM (Foreign Master), World Xiangqi Federation