Euwe, Machgielis
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1917 |
262 |
2249 | (64) | 4 |
| 1918 |
258 |
2255 | (52) | 5 |
| 1919 |
209 |
2279 | (34) | 54 |
| 1920 |
71 |
2383 | (25) | 125 |
| 1921 |
44 |
2438 | (24) | 121 |
| 1922 |
34 |
2457 | (27) | 71 |
| 1923 |
22 |
2500 | (29) | 50 |
| 1924 |
16 |
2540 | (29) | 85 |
| 1925 |
14 |
2548 | (37) | 9 |
| 1926 |
8 |
2555 | (35) | 41 |
| 1927 |
7 |
2575 | (33) | 40 |
| 1928 |
6 |
2591 | (30) | 62 |
| 1929 |
8 |
2570 | (32) | 40 |
| 1930 |
8 |
2557 | (39) | 5 |
| 1931 |
6 |
2572 | (33) | 39 |
| 1932 |
6 |
2574 | (31) | 49 |
| 1933 |
4 |
2575 | (38) | 13 |
| 1934 |
5 |
2588 | (32) | 39 |
| 1935 |
6 |
2578 | (28) | 66 |
| 1936 |
7 |
2586 | (32) | 32 |
| 1937 |
8 |
2575 | (30) | 54 |
| 1938 |
7 |
2569 | (31) | 37 |
| 1939 |
7 |
2563 | (31) | 49 |
| 1940 |
9 |
2556 | (32) | 57 |
| 1941 |
8 |
2569 | (37) | 31 |
| 1942 |
8 |
2575 | (44) | 24 |
| 1943 |
6 |
2578 | (53) | 0 |
| 1944 |
4 |
2582 | (54) | 0 |
| 1945 |
3 |
2585 | (50) | 0 |
| 1946 |
4 |
2589 | (37) | 73 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Euwe, Machgielis |
| Also known as: Max Euwe; Dr. Euwe |
| Born: 20 May 1901 |
| Died: 26 Nov. 1981 |
|
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 304 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 322 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 381 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 352 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 340 |
| Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 302 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 111 |
| Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 17 |
| Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 69 |
| Woodger, Reuben Fine, page 349 |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
| Euwe, M. - Kroone, G.H. 1919 (1) |
(f) |
5 | - | 5 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Kroone, G.H. 1919 (2) |
(f) |
3 | - | 2 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Meijer, R.A.J. 1920 |
(f) |
5 | - | 1 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Marchand, M. 1920 |
(f) |
5 | - | 5 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Keemink, J.W. 1920 |
(f) |
4 | - | 1 |
|
| Reti, R. - Euwe, M. 1920 |
(f) |
3 | - | 1 |
|
| Euwe, M. - van Hartingsvelt, H. 1920 |
(f) |
6.5 | - | 4.5 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Oskam, G.C.A. 1920 |
(f) |
5 | - | 2 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Wiersma, E. 1920 |
(f) |
4 | - | 1 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Euwe, M. 1921 |
(c) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Maroczy, G. 1921 |
(f) |
6 | - | 6 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Olland, A.G. 1921 (1) |
(f) |
5.5 | - | 1.5 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Olland, A.G. 1921 (2) |
(f) |
5.5 | - | 1.5 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Olland, A.G. 1921 (3) |
(f) |
13 | - | 6 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Oskam, G.C.A. 1921 |
(f) |
3 | - | 1 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Speijer, A. 1921 |
(f) |
4 | - | 1 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Baaij, J.G. 1921 |
(f) |
3.5 | - | 1.5 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Kagan, B. 1922 |
(f) |
1.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Olland, A.G. 1922 |
(f) |
6.5 | - | 3.5 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Kroone, G.H. 1923 |
(f) |
3 | - | 1 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Spaans, D.C.W. 1923 |
(f) |
3.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Speijer, A. 1923 |
(f) |
3.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Straat, E.J. 1923 |
(f) |
2.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Euwe, M. - van Hartingsvelt, H. 1923 |
(f) |
4.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Lohr, S. 1923 |
(f) |
3 | - | 0 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Schelfhout, W.A.T. 1923 |
(f) |
1 | - | 1 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Weenink, H.G.M. 1923 |
(f) |
2 | - | 0 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Colle, E. 1924 |
(f) |
5 | - | 3 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Davidson, Jac. 1924 |
(f) |
6.5 | - | 2.5 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Davidson, Jac. 1926 |
(f) |
4 | - | 2 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Euwe, M. 1927 |
(f) |
5.5 | - | 4.5 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Davidson, Jac. 1927 |
(f) |
2.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Schelfhout, W.A.T. 1927 |
(f) |
2 | - | 0 |
|
| Bogoljubow, E.D. - Euwe, M. 1928 |
(f) |
5.5 | - | 4.5 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Colle, E. 1928 (1) |
(f) |
5.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Colle, E. 1928 (2) |
(f) |
2 | - | 1 |
|
| Bogoljubow, E.D. - Euwe, M. 1929 |
(f) |
5.5 | - | 4.5 |
|
| Capablanca, J.R. - Euwe, M. 1931 |
(f) |
6 | - | 4 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Landau, S. (1) 1931 |
(f) |
4 | - | 2 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Noteboom, D. 1931 |
(f) |
4.5 | - | 1.5 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Flohr, S.M. 1932 (1) |
(f) |
4 | - | 4 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Flohr, S.M. 1932 (2) |
(f) |
4 | - | 4 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Spielmann, R. 1932 |
(f) |
3 | - | 1 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Euwe, M. 1934 |
(f) |
0.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Euwe, M. - van den Bosch, J.H.O. 1934 |
(f) |
6 | - | 0 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Landau, S. (1) 1934 |
(f) |
4.5 | - | 1.5 |
|
| Spielmann, R. - Euwe, M. 1935 |
(f) |
6 | - | 4 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Eliskases, E.G. 1935 |
(f) |
9.5 | - | 7.5 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Alekhine, A.A. 1935 |
(f) |
15.5 | - | 14.5 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Euwe, M. 1937 (1) |
(f) |
15.5 | - | 9.5 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Euwe, M. 1937 (2) |
(f) |
2 | - | 3 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Fine, R. 1938 |
(c) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Landau, S. (1) 1939 |
(f) |
7.5 | - | 2.5 |
|
| Keres, P. - Euwe, M. 1940 |
(f) |
7.5 | - | 6.5 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Kramer, H. (2) 1940 |
(f) |
5 | - | 3 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Kramer, H. (2) 1941 |
(f) |
7 | - | 1 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Bogoljubow, E.D. 1941 |
(f) |
6.5 | - | 3.5 |
|
| Euwe, M. - van den Hoek, A.J. 1942 |
(f) |
8 | - | 2 |
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Tournament data
| Utrecht 1917 (2) |
Utrecht Tournament - First Class |
4.5 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Arnhem 1918 (2) |
Netherlands Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier B |
3.5 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Haarlem 1919 (1) |
Netherlands Chess Federation Congress - Hoofdklasse A |
4 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Hastings 1919 (4) |
British Chess Federation Special Victory Congress - 1st Class Group C |
7 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| The Hague 1919 |
4th Netherlands Championship |
4.5 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1919 (1) |
1st Silver Queen Tournament |
5.5 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1919 (2) |
United Amsterdam Chess Club Tournament |
2 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Berlin and The Hague 1920 |
Berlin - Holland Telegraph Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Euwe, M. - Samisch, F. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1920 (1) |
Amsterdam Tournament |
3.5 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Bromley 1920 (2) |
17th Kent County Chess Association Congress - Preliminary Section B |
3.5 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Bromley 1920 (8) |
17th Kent County Chess Association Congress - Final Section B |
4 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Goteborg 1920 (2) |
Göteborg Tournament - Section B |
10 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1920 (2) |
Amsterdam Tournament |
3 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Scheveningen 1920 (1) |
Scheveningen Tournament |
2 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1920 (3) |
United Amsterdam Chess Club Winter Tournament |
7.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1920 (4) |
3rd Silver Queen Tournament |
3.5 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1920 (5) |
Amsterdam Schaak Club Championship |
12.5 | / | 14 |
| | | |
| Scheveningen 1920 (2) |
4th Silver Queen Tournament |
5.5 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| Broadstairs 1921 (2) |
16th Kent County Chess Association Congress - Preliminary Section B |
4.5 | / | 5 |
| | | |
|
Euwe, M. - Sergeant, E.G. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| Broadstairs 1921 (7) |
16th Kent County Chess Association Congress - Final Section A |
3.5 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1921 (1) |
Amsterdam Student Tournament |
1.5 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Vienna 1921 (1) |
Austrian Chess Association Congress - Master Tournament |
7.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Nijmegen 1921 (1) |
5th Netherland Chess Federation Congress - Championship A |
5.5 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| Budapest 1921 (2) |
Budepest Tournament |
5.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| The Hague 1921 (1) |
The Hague Tournament |
2 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1921 (2) |
United Amsterdam Chess Club Winter Tournament |
6.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Pistyan 1922 (1) |
Breyer Memorial Master Tournament |
8.5 | / | 18 |
| | | |
| Berlin 1922 (4) |
Germany - Holland Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Euwe, M. - Post, A.M.E. |
2 - 0 |
| | | |
| London, England 1922 (1) |
British Chess Federation Congress - Master Tournament |
5.5 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1922 |
United Amsterdam Chess Club Winter Tournament |
9 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| The Hague 1922 (1) |
The Hague Tournament |
3 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Scheveningen 1922 |
6th Silver Cup Tournament |
6.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1923 |
United Amsterdam Club Tournament |
2.5 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Moravska Ostrava 1923 |
Mahrisch Ostrau Master Tournament |
7 | / | 13 |
| | | |
| Scheveningen 1923 |
Netherland Chess Federation Congress - Match Tournament |
4.5 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| Hastings 1924 (1) |
4th Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Tournament |
7.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Weston-Super-Mare 1924 |
West of England Chess Festival |
7.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Brussels 1924 (1) |
Belgium - Holland Team Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Euwe, M. - Koltanowski, G. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| Paris 1924 (3) |
France - Netherlands Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Euwe, M. - Muffang, A.L.R. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| Paris 1924 (6) |
Olympic Tournament - Preliminary Section 3 |
4 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Paris 1924 (13) |
Olympic Tournament - Championship Final |
4 | / | 8 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1924 (1) |
Netherlands Championship Tournament |
7 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1924 (2) |
United Amsterdam Chess Club Winter Tournament |
14.5 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Rotterdam 1924 (2) |
New Rotterdam Chess Association Tournament |
11 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Wiesbaden 1925 |
Wiesbaden Tournament |
4.5 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1925 (1) |
Amsterdam Tournament |
2 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1926 (1) |
Amsterdam Tournament |
2 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1926 (2) |
Amsterdam Tournament |
1.5 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Weston-Super-Mare 1926 |
Weston-Super-Mare Tournament |
8 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Utrecht 1926 |
7th Netherlands Championship |
10 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Brussels 1926 |
Belgium - Holland Team Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Euwe, M. - Koltanowski, G. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1926 (3) |
United Amsterdam Chess Club Winter Tournament |
7 | / | 8 |
| | | |
| Utrecht 1927 |
Van der Eerden Memorial Tournament |
2.5 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| London, England 1927 (3) |
1st Olympiad |
10.5 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1927 (1) |
United Amsterdam Chess Club Winter Tournament |
6.5 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| The Hague 1928 (1) |
Olympic Amateur Championship |
12 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Bad Kissingen 1928 (1) |
11th Bavarian Chess Federation Congress - Master Tournament |
6.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1928 (2) |
United Amsterdam Chess Club Winter Tournament - Section B |
10 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1928 (3) |
United Amsterdam Chess Club Winter Tournament - Final |
6.5 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1929 |
8th Netherlands Championship |
8.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Carlsbad 1929 |
Carlsbad Tournament |
12 | / | 21 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1930 (1) |
Amsterdam Tournament |
3 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Hastings 1931 (1) |
11th Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Tournament |
7 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1931 (1) |
Amsterdam Tournament - Group 1 |
2.5 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Rotterdam 1931 (1) |
Rotterdam Tournament |
4 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Hastings 1932 (1) |
12th Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Tournament |
5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Bern 1932 (2) |
International Tournament |
11.5 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| The Hague 1932 |
5th Keus Cup Tournament |
4.5 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1933 |
Amsterdam Tournament |
4.5 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| The Hague and Leiden 1933 |
9th Netherlands Championship |
7 | / | 8 |
| | | |
| Zurich 1934 (1) |
Zurich International Tournament |
12 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Leningrad 1934 (3) |
Leningrad International Tournament |
5.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Hastings 1935 (1) |
15th Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Tournament |
6.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Zandvoort 1936 |
Zandvoort Tournament |
7.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Nottingham 1936 (1) |
Nottingham Master Tournament |
9.5 | / | 14 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam and The Hague and Rotterdam 1936 |
Amsterdam-Hague-Rotterdam Tournament |
5 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| Leiden 1937 |
2nd Noteboom Memorial Tournament |
2 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Bad Nauheim and Stuttgart and Garmisch 1937 |
Bad Nauheim-Stuttgart-Garmisch Tournament |
4 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Stockholm 1937 (3) |
7th Olympiad |
9.5 | / | 13 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1937 |
Holland - Great Britain Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Euwe, M. - Winter, W. |
2 - 0 |
| | | |
| London, England 1938 (1) |
England - Netherlands Team Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Euwe, M. - Fairhurst, W.A. |
1.5 - 0.5 |
| | | |
| Noordwijk 1938 |
Noordwijk Tournament |
5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1938 (2) |
11th Netherlands Championship |
9 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Netherlands 1938 |
AVRO Tournament |
7 | / | 14 |
| | | |
| Hastings 1939 (1) |
19th Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Tournament |
6.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Brussels 1939 |
Belgium - Holland Team Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Euwe, M. - O'Kelly de Galway, A. |
1.5 - 0.5 |
| | | |
| Baarn 1939 (2) |
Soest Club Tournament - Section 2 |
2.5 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam and Hilversum and The Hague 1939 |
Dutch Tournament |
7 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| Bournemouth 1939 (1) |
32nd British Chess Federation Congress - Premier Tournament |
9 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| The Hague 1939 |
Holland - Great Britain Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Euwe, M. - Alexander, C.H.O'D. |
0.5 - 1.5 |
| | | |
| Rotterdam 1939 |
Holland - Latvia Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Euwe, M. - Petrovs, V. |
1.5 - 0.5 |
| | | |
| Beverwijk 1940 |
3rd Hoogoven Tournament |
3 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Delft 1940 |
Delft Tournament |
2 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Budapest 1940 (1) |
Maroczy Jubilee Tournament - Group 1 |
4.5 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Baarn 1940 |
Baarn-Soest Tournament |
1.5 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1940 (2) |
Amsterdam Tournament |
6.5 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| Rotterdam 1940 (2) |
Kamstra Cup Tournament |
7 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1940 (3) |
Amsterdam Tournament |
4 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Beverwijk 1941 (1) |
4th Hoogoven Tournament - Group A |
1.5 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Baarn 1941 (1) |
Baarn-Soest Masters Tournament |
6 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1941 |
Weenink Memorial Tournament |
3 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Beverwijk 1942 |
5th Hoogoven Tournament - Group 1 |
4.5 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1942 |
VVGA Tournament |
8 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Hastings 1946 (1) |
21st Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Tournament |
7 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| London, England 1946 (2) |
London International Tournament - Section B |
9.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Maastricht 1946 |
Maastricht Masters Tournament |
7.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Zaandam 1946 (1) |
Zaandam Major Tournament |
9.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Breda 1946 |
Netherlands - Belgium Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Euwe, M. - Devos, P. |
1.5 - 0.5 |
| | | |
| Groningen 1946 |
Groningen International Tournament |
14 | / | 19 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1946 |
ASB Tournament - Section 1 |
2.5 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Leiden 1946 (1) |
14th Netherlands Championship - Semi-Finals, Group 1 |
6.5 | / | 7 |
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| Player information updated: 17 Jul. 2025 |
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