The Nimzo-Indian Bible for White - Volume 2: A Complete Opening Repertoire

This book is a comprehensive guide to the Nimzo-Indian Classical line 4.Qc2 (also known as the Capablanca Variation) and the 4.Bd2-line, which has never been covered in such a way before. It suggests that the line should have the combined name of Tartakower-Duchamp line, as Tartakower played it often, and Marcel Duchamp played it too in the 1930s. The book includes games from Tartakower and Duchamp.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 296 pages
Publication date: 26 May 2023
Publisher: Thinkers Publishing

This captivating book delves into the intricate world of chess, focusing on two prominent lines: the Nimzo-Indian Classical Line 4.Qc2, also known as the Capablanca Variation, and the less well-known 4.Bd2 line. While the 4.Bd2 line has historically received limited attention in chess literature, this comprehensive work aims to rectify that gap. Surprisingly, even the renowned French artist Marcel Duchamp, known for his contributions to the world of art, ventured into the realm of chess and played the 4.Bd2 line with remarkable skill and success against strong opponents.

The book showcases a selection of captivating games played along these lines, providing valuable insights and analysis for chess enthusiasts. The popularity of the Nimzo-Indian Classical Line 4.Qc2 has soared in recent years, attracting numerous players due to its strategic complexity and dynamic nature. However, it is worth noting that some individuals find it to rely heavily on engine-style chess, which may not appeal to those who prefer a more humanistic approach to the game.

In conclusion, this book is a treasure trove for chess enthusiasts, offering a deep dive into the world of the Nimzo-Indian Classical Line 4.Qc2 and the lesser-known 4.Bd2 line. It provides a wealth of information, analysis, and captivating games, making it an essential resource for anyone seeking to enhance their chess skills and knowledge. Whether you are a seasoned player or a newcomer to the world of chess, this book will undoubtedly inspire and guide you on your chess journey.

Dimension: 234 x 170 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789464201857