Max Euwe

✶May 20, 1901

†November 26, 1981

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Machgielis "Max" Euwe was a Dutch chess player, mathematician, author, and chess administrator. He was the fifth player to become World Chess Champion, a title he held from 1935 until 1937. He served as President of FIDE, the World Chess Federation, from 1970 to 1978.

Dutch chess grandmaster (1901–1981)

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Biography from the article Max Euwe on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.