Timman: Max Euwe's Best Games - The Fifth World Chess Champion (1935-’37) - paperback Schachtrainer What makes the Grünfeld Defence

What makes the Grünfeld Defence different from other responses to 1 d4

Understand the reasoning behind departures from textbook principles

You want to get a position you understand and are happy to play

the Taimanov

” – Bernard Hanison

Timman: Max Euwe's Best Games - The Fifth World Chess Champion (1935-’37) - paperback Schachtrainer What makes the Grünfeld DefenceWorld 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