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.

Chess grandmaster Jan Timman, who twice contested the world title in the 1980s, has died at his home in Arnhem at the age of 74. Timman was hailed as the “best of the West” in the 1980s, a period ...

The world No 1 won his 21st global title by defeating his old rival Fabiano Caruana in Freestyle chess at Weissenhaus in Germany ...

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Luc Haasbroek is a writer and videographer from Durban, South Africa. He has been writing professionally about pop culture for eight years. Luc's areas of interest are broad: he's just as passionate ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Garry Kasparov, Vice President of the World Liberty Congress and activist, speaks at the opening session of the World Liberty ...

In 1996, IBM's Deep Blue computer defeated chess world champion Garry Kasparov in 37 moves. The victory marked a turning point for humans and machines. On February 10, 1996, the then chess world ...

The main goal of the Russian opposition is the victory of Ukraine. One of the leaders of the Russian opposition Garry Kasparov shared his opinion on Russia's future in an interview with RBC-Ukraine.

In the event of a Russian invasion of the Baltic states, the North Atlantic Alliance would not dare to mount a full-scale response. One of the leaders of the Russian opposition, Garry Kasparov, said ...

Jan Timman, the chess grandmaster who has died aged 74, was one of the world’s finest players from the 1970s through to the ...