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Jan Timman (born 14 December 1951) is a Dutch chess grandmaster who was one of the world's leading chess players from the late 1970s to the early 1990s. At the peak of his career, he was considered to be the best non- Soviet player and was known as "The Best of the West".
Jan Timman (1951- ), one of Western Europe’s best chess players, is a top-flight Dutch grandmaster and was nine-time chess champion of the Netherlands between 1974 and 1996. He was the challenger to FIDE’s world championship in 1993.
Aug 30, 2023 · GM Ben Finegold covers Jan Timman, a Dutch chess grandmaster who was one of the world's leading chess players from the late 1970s to the early 1990s. This lecture was recored on August 24th, 2023...
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Jan Timman celebrates 70th birthday. 12/14/2021 – From the 1970s to the 1990s Jan Timman, born in Amsterdam on 14 December 1951, was one of the world's best players. He qualified several times for the candidates and in 1993 he became FIDE Vice World Champion.
Born. 14 Dec 1951. Amsterdam, The Netherlands. FIDE ID 1000012. Wikipedia. Active Years: 1969 - 2024. Total Games: 3862. Wins: 1372 (36%) Losses: 807 (20%) Draws: 1683 (44%) Total score: 58% Performance : 2548. White: E15 Queen's Indian Defense (45 games) B31 Sicilian Defense (35 games) C42 Russian Game (30 games) Black:
Jun 21, 2024 · This week’s New In Chess Podcast episode features Dutch grandmaster Jan Timman. The Dutch legend talks to Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam about his participation in the upcoming Dutch Championship which starts on July 6.
The "Special" of the new ChessBase Magazine #202 is dedicated to Jan Timman, the Dutch legend who will celebrate his 70th birthday this year. "My favourite Timman game" features an exquisite selection of a total of 25 victories annotated by our authors, containing some very personal notes: "...
Dec 15, 2011 · Yesterday Jan Timman turned 60 years old. Two decades among the very best, many times World Championship contender and once second in the world rankings, he is still the most successful Dutch professional chess player ever.
In his new book "The Unstoppable American: Bobby Fischer's Road to Reykjavik" Dutch Grandmaster Jan Timman takes a close look at this winning streak and Fischer's dominance in the years 1970 to 1971. Confident, entertaining, and with new insights about Fischer's strengths and weaknesses.
