Daniël Noteboom

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Daniël Noteboom's grave in Noordwijk

Daniël Noteboom (born February 26, 1910 in Noordwijk , † January 12, 1932 in London ) was a Dutch chess player .

Along with Max Euwe, Noteboom was one of the greatest chess talents in the Netherlands in the 1920s and 1930s. In the mid-1920s he joined a chess club in Leiden . Noteboom played for the Netherlands at the Chess Olympiads in Hamburg in 1930 and in Prague in 1931 . Noteboom played three competitions with Salo Landau : in 1928 they played 2.5: 2.5 (+1 = 3 −1) in Leiden, in 1931 they played twice in Rotterdam . Noteboom won the first competition 5.5: 3.5 (+5 = 1 −3), the second he lost 1.5: 5.5 (+1 = 1 −5). In 1931 Noteboom was defeated by Max Euwe in Amsterdam with 1.5: 4.5 (+0 = 3 −3). In 1931 in Nice he was fourth, in 1931/32 in Hastings third. Noteboom already died as a 21-year-old at a pneumonia .

He achieved his best historical rating of 2570 in March 1931.

A variant in the Slavonic Defense of the Queen's Gambit is named after him: 1. d2 – d4 d7 – d5 2. c2 – c4 c7 – c6 3. Nb1 – c3 e7 – e6 4. Ng1 – f3 d5xc4 5. a2 – a4 Bf8– b4 6. e2 – e3 b7 – b5 7. Bc1 – d2 a7 – a5 , the Noteboom variant .

Individual evidence

  1. Daniël Noteboom's results at the Chess Olympiads on olimpbase.org (English)
  2. Chessmetrics Player Profile from December 8, 2006 (English)

literature

Max Euwe : Aan de Nagedachtenis van Daniël Noteboom Jr. De Technische Boekhandel. H. Stam, Amsterdam, Haarlem, 1932.

Web links

Portrait (dutch)