Blitz Chess Kills Your Ideas.

Chess Is Like War On A Board

I Add Status To Any Tournament I Attend.

When I Used To Go To The Manhattan Chess Club Back In The Fifties, I Met A Lot Of Old-timers There Who Knew Capablanca, Because He Used To Come Around To The Manhattan Club In The Forties - Before He Died In The Early Forties. They Spoke About Capablanca With Awe. I Have Never Seen People Speak About Any Chess Player Like That, Before Or Since.

For The First Lesson, I Want You To Play Over Every Column Of Modern Chess Openings, Including The Footnotes. And For The Next Lesson, I Want You To Do It Again.

You Know I'm Finished With The Old Chess Because It's All Just A Lot Of Book And Memorization You Know.