Joueur d'échecs

Jan Timman

1951 - aujourd'hui

Jan Timman

Jan Hendrik Timman, né le 14 décembre 1951 à Amsterdam (Pays-Bas), est un joueur d'échecs, rédacteur en chef de la revue New in Chess et compositeur d'études d'échecs. À la fin des années 1980, il fut le meilleur joueur occidental faisant face aux joueurs soviétiques. Neuf fois champion des Pays-Bas (entre 1974 et 1997) et grand maître international depuis 1974, Timman disputa le championnat du monde de la Fédération internationale des échecs 1993 contre Anatoli Karpov. En savoir plus sur Wikipédia

His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2024). Jan Timman is the 47th most popular joueur d'échecs (up from 51st in 2024), the 298th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 368th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Dutch Joueur D'échecs.

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Among Joueur d'échecs

Among joueur d'échecs, Jan Timman ranks 47 out of 461. Before him are Borislav Ivkov, Robert Hübner, Lyudmila Rudenko, Giovanni Leonardo Di Bona, Alexander McDonnell, and Louis-Charles Mahé de La Bourdonnais. After him are László Szabó, Olga Rubtsova, Nigel Short, Gioachino Greco, Yuri Averbakh, and Mir Sultan Khan.

Most Popular Joueur D'échecs in Wikipedia

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Borislav Ivkov
1933 - 2022
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 41
Robert Hübner
1948 - 2025
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 42
Lyudmila Rudenko
1904 - 1986
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 43
Giovanni Leonardo Di Bona
1542 - 1597
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 44
Alexander McDonnell
1798 - 1835
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 45
Louis-Charles Mahé de La Bourdonnais
1796 - 1840
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 46
Jan Timman
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 47
László Szabó
1917 - 1998
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 48
Olga Rubtsova
1909 - 1994
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 49
Nigel Short
1965 - Present
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 50
Gioachino Greco
1590 - 1630
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 51
Yuri Averbakh
1922 - 2022
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 52
Mir Sultan Khan
1905 - 1966
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 53

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Jan Timman ranks 124. Before him are Beverly D'Angelo, Antonis Samaras, Joachim Streich, Lynda Carter, James Newton Howard, and Ernesto Zedillo. After him are Jakaya Kikwete, Alexander Sokurov, Philip Davis, Enki Bilal, Samuel Doe, and Alexander Bortnikov.

Others Born in 1951

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Beverly D'Angelo
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 118
Antonis Samaras
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 64.00
Rank: 119
Joachim Streich
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - 2022
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 120
Lynda Carter
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 121
James Newton Howard
COMPOSER
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 122
Ernesto Zedillo
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 123
Jan Timman
CHESS PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 124
Jakaya Kikwete
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 125
Alexander Sokurov
FILM DIRECTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 126
Philip Davis
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 127
Enki Bilal
COMIC ARTIST
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 128
Samuel Doe
POLITICIAN
1951 - 1990
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 129
Alexander Bortnikov
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 130

In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Jan Timman ranks 298 out of 1,646. Before him are Ludger (742), Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau (1968), Pieter van der Aa (1659), Zacharias Janssen (1585), Regnier de Graaf (1641), and Philip de Koninck (1619). After him are Aert de Gelder (1645), Floris IV, Count of Holland (1210), Karel Doorman (1889), Philip William, Prince of Orange (1554), Esaias van de Velde (1587), and Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem (1622).

Others born in Netherlands

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Ludger
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
742 - 809
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 292
Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau
NOBLEMAN
1968 - 2013
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 293
Pieter van der Aa
POLITICIAN
1659 - 1733
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 294
Zacharias Janssen
INVENTOR
1585 - 1635
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 295
Regnier de Graaf
PHYSICIAN
1641 - 1673
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 296
Philip de Koninck
PAINTER
1619 - 1688
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 297
Jan Timman
CHESS PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 298
Aert de Gelder
PAINTER
1645 - 1727
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 299
Floris IV, Count of Holland
POLITICIAN
1210 - 1234
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 300
Karel Doorman
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1942
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 301
Philip William, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1554 - 1618
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 302
Esaias van de Velde
PAINTER
1587 - 1630
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 303
Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem
PAINTER
1622 - 1683
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 304