A chess museum honoring former world chess champion, Max Euwe

The Max Euwe-Centrum (chess museum) in Leidesplein features a permanent exhibition of the life and work of its name sake. Max Euwe is the only world chess champion to come from the Netherlands. At this museum you can learn the history of chess as well as how to perfect your own game, and more.

The opportunities related to chess seen endless at the Max Euwe-Centrum. Learn basic strategies and the technical aspects of the game. Discover all you ever wanted to know about computer chess, correspondence chess, and endgames. Study how chess relates to artificial intelligence, psychology, art history and philately. Chess can be more than just a game.