Jan Timman, the chess grandmaster who has died aged 74, was one of the world’s finest players from the 1970s through to the 1990s; in an era of Soviet dominance he was known as “the Best of the West”.
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Chess: A Walk To Remember– Short Vs Timman
How do you store information in your mind? In words? With the aid of a story? Visually? I usually depend on images and emotions. I clearly recall the first time I saw this game, 25 years ago. I ...
A Dutchman, he was considered the best player outside the Soviet Union for two decades, although he described himself as “lazy” and was open about using alcohol and drugs early on. By Dylan Loeb ...
Misschien nog wel meer dan een uitmuntende schaker was Jan Timman een teken des tijds. Juist toen hij in de jaren zeventig van de vorige eeuw aan zijn opmars begon, veranderden de tijden. Een nieuwe ...
Add as a favourite source on Google Add DutchNews as a favourite source on Google Chess grandmaster Jan Timman, who twice contested the world title in the 1980s, has died at his home in Arnhem at the ...
AMSTERDAM, Feb 19 - Dutch chess grandmaster Jan Timman, known as "the best of the West" in a time when chess was dominated by players from the Soviet Union, has died at the age of 74, the Dutch Chess ...
IMAGE: Jan Timman was one of the greatest figures in Dutch and international chess. Photograph: FIDE/X Key Points Dutch chess Grandmaster Jan Timman, known as "the best of the West', passed away at ...
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