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...
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Fifty-move rule (section Timman vs. Lutz, 1995)
algebraic notation to describe chess moves. In this 1995 game between Jan Timman and Christopher Lutz, an endgame with a rook and bishop versus a rook...
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Look up timman in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Timman is a Dutch and Arabic surname. Notable people with the surname include: Jan Timman (born 1951)...
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Kasparov of his title and organized a championship match between Karpov and Jan Timman, who had finished second and third in the Candidates Tournament. For the...
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third with a score of 7–4 in the Donner Memorial in Amsterdam, behind Jan Timman and Julio Granda, who tied for first, and ahead of Yasser Seirawan, Alexander...
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his title, and instead held a title match between Anatoly Karpov and Jan Timman. The matches were won by Kasparov and Karpov respectively. For the first...
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Portisch, Boris Spassky, Mikhail Botvinnik, Mikhail Tal, Viktor Korchnoi, Jan Timman, Anatoly Karpov, Vasyl Ivanchuk, Vladimir Kramnik, Garry Kasparov, Viswanathan...
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becoming the fourth Dutch player since 1968 (after Gennadi Sosonko, Jan Timman, and Jorden van Foreest), and 14th Dutch player overall, to do so. Giri...
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In the final, in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Short defeated Dutchman Jan Timman (+5−3=5) to earn the right to meet defending World Champion Garry Kasparov...
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without difficulty. In the 20th century grandmasters Garry Kasparov and Jan Timman helped to re-popularise the Scotch when they used it as a surprise weapon...
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Short vs. Timman, final position This example uses algebraic notation. In chess, a king walk, also known as a king march, steel king, or wandering king...
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Interzonals, the top four of the previous Candidates Tournament (Sokolov, Timman, Vaganian, and Yusupov) qualified directly for this tournament. The Canadian...
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with Mikhail Tal ahead of a field of strong grandmasters completed by Jan Timman, Ljubomir Ljubojević, Boris Spassky, Vlastimil Hort, Lajos Portisch, Robert...
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1977-01 11 Mikhail Botvinnik 2630 1971-07 12 Lubomir Kavalek 2625 1974-05 Jan Timman 2625 1979-01 14 Vassily Smyslov 2620 1971-07 Leonid Stein 2620 1972-07...
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in the FIDE world ranking list in 1980. Between 1971 and 1991 (loss to Jan Timman), Hübner played in four Candidates Tournaments for the World Championship...
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narrowly missing further advancement after drawing a playoff match with Jan Timman, who held the tiebreak advantage from the tournament proper. From July...
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chess player Tore Rilton. Its first edition took place in 1971/1972 with Jan Timman being the winner. In 1971, Tore Rilton sent a donation to the organisers...
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challenges the Soviet chess machine and defeats it". Dutch Grandmaster Jan Timman calls Fischer's victory "the story of a lonely hero who overcomes an entire...
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that appears eight times a year with chief editors Grandmaster Jan Timman and Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam. It began publication in 1984 and contains notes...
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of the 1972 World Chess Championship match, co-authored by Euwe with Jan Timman, was written in 1972 but not published in English until 2002. Euwe's book...
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Ljubojević and Robert Hübner 1986 no tournament 1987 no tournament 1988 Jan Timman 1989 Vasyl Ivanchuk 1990 Garry Kasparov 1991 Vasyl Ivanchuk 1992 Garry...
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Alexander Beliavsky 1981 Amsterdam Jan Timman Lone Pine Viktor Korchnoi Johannesburg Ulf Andersson Las Palmas Jan Timman Linares International Chess Tournament...
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have too many negative side effects". Players such as Artur Yusupov, Jan Timman and Robert Hübner either refused to play for their national team or to...
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Championship he was defeated in the round of 16 (the first match) by Jan Timman (+0−1=5). In the Candidates Tournament for the 1996 FIDE World Chess Championship...
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match for fourth place was held after the main event. It ended 3-3, and Timman advanced because he had more wins during the tournament (4 against Tal's...
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Philidor by several hundred years. An example is to be found in the game Jan Timman–Nigel Short at the 1990 Tilburg tournament. From the diagrammed position...
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giving simultaneous exhibitions. He played a short match against GM Jan Timman – the strongest active non-Soviet player at that time – and comprehensively...
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Karpov, with Kasparov (left) and Dutch Grandmaster Jan Timman (right) in Amsterdam, 1987...
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heavyweight weightlifter and shot putter, competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics Jan Timman (born 1951), chess grandmaster, raised in Delft Ria Stalman (born 1951)...
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candidate Jan Timman finished third with 5/8. Hübner scored 4.5/8 to finish fourth. Boys U-20 – 1. Julio Kaplan (PUR) 2. Raymond Keene (ENG) 3. Jan Timman (NED)...
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