Paul Van der Sterren

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Paul van der Sterren is a grandmaster and two-time Dutch champion who qualified for the Candidates Matches. He is a prolific author and won the ECF Chess Book of the Year Award in 2024 for his autobiography, In Black and White. His other books include Mindful Chess and Fundamental Chess Openings.

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Books by Paul Van der Sterren

Max Euwe World Champion!

The Champion's Years 1935-1937

By Paul Van der Sterren and Erwin l'Ami

A TRUE CHESS WORLD CHAMPION

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