My System - Nimzowitsch "Book Title History" Using illustrative games

Using illustrative games

and White will often struggle to counter Black's ideas

aspect of chess: swindling

White keeps many options open

My System - Nimzowitsch "Book Title History" Using illustrative gamesAron 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. My System is at the top of a very short list of chess classics. Nimzowitsch's ideas have had a profound influence on modern chess thinking. Most chess masters will at some point have studied Nimzowitsch's work, and not to have read My System is by many