Timman: Max Euwe's Best Games - The Fifth World Chess Champion (1935-’37) - paperback Schachtrainer Understand the reasoning behind departures

Understand the reasoning behind departures from textbook principles

c4 c6) is considered one of the most reliable answers for Black against closed openings

” – Bernard Hanison

the Grob opening (with early g4 or g5 moves)

Timman: Max Euwe's Best Games - The Fifth World Chess Champion (1935-’37) - paperback Schachtrainer Understand the reasoning behind departuresWorld Chess Champion Max Euwe, who held the title from 1935 1937, is one of the greatest chess players in history. Much has been written about him, and he authored dozens of books himself. But missing was an outstanding collection of games of this 'efficient, man eating tiger' as the American chess master William Ewart Napier once called Euwe. Max Euwe's Best Games fills this gap. And it couldn't have been written by anyone else than Euwe's successor