Jan Timman
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Dutch chess grandmaster Jan Timman dies at 74
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Jan Timman, the renowned Dutch chess grandmaster known as the best of the West, has died at the age of 74. The nine-time Dutch champion and former world number two passed away on February 18, 2026, leaving a lasting legacy in competitive play, writing, and chess journalism. Tributes from organizations like FIDE highlight his imaginative style and contributions to the game.