Aron Nimzowitsch
Aron Nimzowitsch was one of the greatest chess players of the 1920s and 1930s, ranked just behind the famous World Champions Alekhine and Capablanca. His reputation as an author is higher still.
Aron Nimzowitsch was one of the greatest chess players of the 1920s and 1930s, ranked just behind the famous World Champions Alekhine and Capablanca. His reputation as an author is higher still. See less
Aron Nimzowitsch's Featured Books
Aron Nimzowitsch book reviews
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Blockade
First Book
by ChessAce, Jun 18, 2009
His first published book, just before "My System". The translators (1980) include some other of his articles, with a couple of game duplications that are not clearly marked as such. It's still ... Read More
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My System: A Treatise on Chess
Father of modern chess
by Wilce, May 21, 2009
Nimzovich is regarded as the father of modern chess. In his book, he lays out the fundamental strategies and tactics for controlling the center , the use of the pin, fork, discovered attack, the ... Read More
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My System: A Treatise on Chess
absolute classic
Nimzovich is the original chess instructor. Just ask Petrosian, the former world champion, who claimed to have memorized the book. The book is tailored to an adult audience but could and should be ... Read More