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.

AMSTERDAM, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Dutch chess grandmaster Jan Timman, known as "the best of the West" in a time when chess was dominated by players from the Soviet Union, has died at the age of 74, the ...

The most thrilling part before I actually got to Manila was the plane ride to the Philippines, which – as most of you might know – is a country made of more than 7,000 islands in the Pacific Ocean. We ...

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The company logo for the Dutch design team of Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren, who call themselves “fashion artists,” is a wax seal bearing the monogram V&R. They introduced it in 2000, seven years ...

Yes, he’s done enormous damage. But he’s unpopular, the courts are checking him, and freako-extremists like Curtis Yarvin have thrown in the towel. Decades ago, in peak Cold War days, Soviet chess ...

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PGA Tour star Viktor Hovland got off to an excellent start at the Genesis Scottish Open, signing one of the few clean cards of the round. However, the Norwegian acknowledged the enormous challenges ...

Sporting CP striker Viktor Gyökeres is reported to have reiterated his promise to go on strike if he is not granted a summer transfer to Arsenal. There appeared to be significant progress in ...

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If Viktor Hovland has a girlfriend, the PGA Tour golfer has gone to great lengths to keep his relationship a mystery ahead of the U.S. Open. There has been plenty of speculation about Hovland’s dating ...