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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 Nimzowitschs time both refinements to existing ideas, and completely new concepts. John Watsons book fulfils the need for a thorough, profound work on the modern handling of chess positions, and how Nimzowitschs theories still controversial and revolutionary at the time My System was written have been refined and used alongside classical concepts. The first section of the book investigates the development of classical themes, such as pawn majorities, the centre, and structural weaknesses. Watson then moves on to discuss new concepts, including the willingness of modern players to accept backward pawns in return for dynamic play, the idea of a good bad bishop, knights finding useful roles at the edge of the board and the exchange sacrifice ideas that became prevalent with the post-war Soviet champions. This profound yet thoroughly practical work is rounded off with sections on prophylactic thinking, dynamism, modern concepts as they apply to the critical contemporary opening systems, an

Who reads Los Secretos De La Estrategia Moderna En Ajedrez?

Author

John Watson, John Leonard Watson

Publisher

Gambit ; Distributed in the USA by BHB International

Published

1998

Language

EN

ISBN

9781901983074

Category

reference

Subjects

Reference

Rating

4.17 / 5 (105 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14