Jan Hein Donner
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About
Dutch chess master who was a three time Dutch National Champion and played for the Netherlands in the Chess Olympiads 11 times.
Before Fame
He began playing chess when he was a boy.
Trivia
He is considered to be one of the most charismatic chess players of all time and was known for his outspoken and often outrageous columns about subjects such as women and politics.
Family Life
He was born and raised in the Netherlands.
Associated With
His impact on the game of chess is comparable to that of Arpad Elo.