Jeremy and Mike. Haight-Ashbury 1980's.

Friends and members of the chess community.

Michael Dyslin (1944-2016)

Long-time Mechanics’ member Michael Dyslin died on November 14 of last year. A good all-around games player, Michael was particularly active as a tournament chess player in the late 1970s and early 1980s, when he roomed with International Master Jeremy Silman in the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco.

-IM John Donaldson, Mechanics' Institute Newsletter #771