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Silman Mutzafi
Silman is a surname. People with that name include: * Benny Silman (active 1998), jailed for masterminding a point shaving scandal at Arizona State University * David Silman (born 1959), English footballer * Idit Silman (born 1980), Israeli politician * Jeremy Silman Jeremy Silman (born August 28, 1954) is an American International Master (IM) of chess and writer. Silman was born in Del Rio, Texas. He began playing chess at the age of 12. He has won the American Open, the National Open, and the U.S. Open, and ... (born 1954), American chess player and writer * Moshe Silman (1954-2012), Israeli activist who set himself on fire and died as a result See also * {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benny Silman
Benny Silman of New York City is a former student turned campus bookmaker who was prison, jailed for masterminding a point shaving scandal at Arizona State University. Career In 1998, Silman pleaded guilty to charges that he bribery, bribed college basketball players Stevin Smith, Stevin "Hedake" Smith and Isaac Burton to ensure the Arizona State Sun Devils, Sun Devils did not "cover the allotted spread betting, spread" in four end-of-season basketball games during the 1994 season. He was sentenced to just under four years in a federal prison after pleading guilty to fixing Arizona State basketball games in exchange for money from gambling, gamblers. A total of $568,000 was wagered by professional sports handicappers on the approval of Silman. Following his release in 2002, Silman has conducted seminars with National Collegiate Athletic Association, NCAA sportsperson, athletes to warn them about the dangers of gambling and has written articles for such publications as Maxim magazin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Silman
David Alan Silman (born 28 October 1959) is an English retired professional footballer who made one appearance as a central defender in the Football League for Brentford. He went on to play for over a decade in non-League football and had a spell as player-manager of Hounslow Hounslow () is a large suburban district of West London, west-southwest of Charing Cross. It is the administrative centre of the London Borough of Hounslow, and is identified in the London Plan as one of the 12 metropolitan centres in Gr .... Career statistics References 1959 births English men's footballers English Football League players Brentford F.C. players Living people Footballers from Hampstead Men's association football central defenders Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. players Queens Park Rangers F.C. players Walthamstow Avenue F.C. players Enfield F.C. players Dagenham F.C. players Harrow Borough F.C. players Hayes F.C. players Hounslow F.C. players London Rangers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Idit Silman
Idit Silman (, born 27 October 1980) is an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Yamina from 2021 to 2022, and previously for the Union of Right-Wing Parties in 2019. She was the parliamentary whip of the coalition, before resigning in protest from the coalition on 6 April 2022, while maintaining her Knesset seat and shifting the balance of power between coalition and opposition. Early life Idit Silman was born in Rehovot to immigrant parents from Morocco, and was educated at Ulpana Tzfira and the Wingate Institute. She worked in marketing in the health sector. She is married, and has three children. Political career She was an activist with Mafdal since her youth, and continued in the Jewish Home into which Mafdal was merged, where she was chosen for the female spot on the party list for the April 2019 Knesset elections. When the party joined the Union of the Right-Wing Parties alliance, she was placed fifth on its list, going on to enter the Knesset a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeremy Silman
Jeremy Silman (born August 28, 1954) is an American International Master (IM) of chess and writer. Silman was born in Del Rio, Texas. He began playing chess at the age of 12. He has won the American Open, the National Open, and the U.S. Open, and was the coach of the US junior national chess team. He attained the IM title in 1988. Silman has written over 35 books, mostly on chess but also on casino gambling, and has written articles for chess magazines such as ''Chess Life'' and '' New in Chess''. He has also written many chess mentoring puzzles on the chess.com website. Silman is the professor in a video chess course produced by The Teaching Company as part of its Great Courses series. Silman served as a chess consultant on the 2001 ''Harry Potter'' film ''Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone'', ''Monk'', and ''Malcolm in the Middle''. However, Silman was uncredited for his work on Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Silman is also said to have been involved in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |