Max Euwe

Max Euwe

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.

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1901 – 1981
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Background

Born in
Amsterdam
Educated at
University of Amsterdam
Awards
🏆 world chess champion
Doctoral Advisors
🎓 Roland Weitzenböck🎓 Hendrik de Vries
Doctoral Students
📖 Jack P. C. Kleijnen📖 Jan S. Folkers

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  • 1901

    Born

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  • 1981

    Died

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