Including 50 annotated games, with other games exemplifying the theoretical sections, this book is packed with 419 diagrams. It covers all aspects of the game including: the centre, the pawn chain, overprotection, doubled pawn restraint, blockade, the isolated d-pawn, the passed pawn, positional play and the centre, open files, exchanging, endgame strategy, the 7th and 8th ranks, discovered check, maneouvring against weaknesses and the two bishops.
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rs, Nimzovich was known as the "Stormy Petrel" of the chess world. Today, his profound theories of positional chess are accepted as a matter of course, and a knowledge of them is essential to every player who wants to improve his game.
My System describes a theory of chess; it also describes the character and genius of its author. It is a very readable book, for Nimzovich's methods sparkle with humor, pungent originality, and witty explanations.
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