Chess Grandmaster Jan Timman dies aged 74

It is with great sadness that we’ve learned of the passing of Chess Grandmaster – nicknamed ‘The Best of the West’ has passed away aged 74

GM Timman played in the Manchester Open at Owens Park in 1970 scoring 4.5 points.

His games from these tournaments are available here – https://www.saund.org.uk/britbase/pgn/197310gbrned-viewer.html