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Ep. 72 Joel (CFC 1530 - 1800 rapid)

Chess Journeys: Tales of Adult Improvement

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Is My System a Great Classic?

The style is very weird. But you know how I mentioned before that you want to be immersed in the culture and the stories. So he talks about like there's some points that that Nimsovich makes in that book so they're just never seen expressed in that way in modern books. He talks about that pattern where you have the night on the rook against the king that either a checkmate or a perpetual on when the king is trapped on the first rank. It's better suited for a, again for an intermediate player probably somebody 14 1500 Yeah, and I wonder if his very odd anecdotes actually help.

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