Miguel najdorf biography

He was a leading world player in the s and s, and is also known for the Najdorf Variation , one of the most popular chess openings. In , he took second in Warsaw, behind Frydman. In , he tied for 9th—10th in Warsaw. In , he won in Warsaw Quadrangular. In January , he finished second to Rudolf Spielmann , in Warsaw. In , he won the Warsaw championship.

Miguel najdorf biography: He was a leading

In , he tied for first with Lajos Steiner in the Hungarian Championship. In , he took third at the 4th Championship of Poland in Jurata. In , he took sixth in Margate , and won in Warsaw. Najdorf represented Poland in four pre-war Chess Olympiads. Najdorf was Jewish, as were two of his teammates, Tartakower and Frydman. He became an Argentine citizen in