Salvijus "Sal" Bercys (born 8 September 1989 in Lithuania) is an American International Master. His peak FIDE rating is 2512. He is a major figure in Michael Weinreb's book ''

The Kings of New York ''The Kings of New York: A Year Among the Geeks, Oddballs and Geniuses Who Make Up America's Top High-School Chess Team'' is a 2007 book written by Michael Weinreb, that follows the day-to-day activities of the Edward R. Murrow High School chess ...

'' and was part of the "dream team" from the

Edward R. Murrow Edward Roscoe Murrow (born Egbert Roscoe Murrow; April 25, 1908 – April 27, 1965) was an American broadcast journalist and war correspondent. He first gained prominence during World War II with a series of live radio broadcasts from Europe f ...

school, along with

Alex Lenderman Aleksandr "Alex" Lenderman (born September 23, 1989) is an American chess grandmaster. He won the 2005 World Under-16 Championship in Belfort with a score of 9/10 (+8 −0 =2), becoming the first American to win a gold medal at the World Youth ...

(now a grandmaster).

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