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Secrets of Modern Chess Strategy Advances Since Nimzowitsch

Paperback • 1999 • English • 4. edition

Secrets of Modern Chess Strategy Advances Since Nimzowitsch

By John Watson

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About the book

It is now seventy years since Nimzowitsch wrote his monumental work My System. While it remains a fundamental work on chess strategy, the way chess positions are handled has changed greatly since Nimzowitsch's time - both refinements to existing ideas, and completely new concepts. John Watson's book fulfils the need for a thorough, profound work on the modern handling of chess positions, and how Nimzowitsch's theories - still controversial and revolutionary at the time My System was written - ha...Show more

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Book details

ISBN

9781901983074

Publisher

Gambit

Published year

1999

Language

English

Edition

4

Original title

Secrets of Modern Chess Strategy Advances Since Nimzowitsch

Format

Paperback

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