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Miguel Najdorf
Miguel Najdorf (born Mendel (Mieczyslaw) Najdorf in Grodzisk Mazowiecki near Warsaw, Poland, April 15, 1910 – died in Malaga, Spain, July 4, 1997) was a Polish-born Argentine chess grandmaster of Jewish origin, famous for his Najdorf Variation. Najdorf was also a well-respected chess writer.
Early life
Mieczyslaw Najdorf was tutored first by David Przepiorka, and next by Savielly Tartakower, whom he always referred to as "my teacher".
At the beginning of his chess career, in 1929, Najdorf defeated Glucksberg in a famous game known as "The Polish Immortal." In 1930, he tied for 6th-7th at the Warsaw Championship. The event ...
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