Monday, June 28, 2010

The "Immortal Zugzwang Game"

         
The "Immortal Zugzwang Game" is a 1923 chess game between Friedrich Sämisch and Aron Nimzowitsch, played in Copenhagen.
Andrew Soltis has objected to the characterization of this game as "the Immortal Zugzwang Game".
And Raymond Keene prefer to see it as an example of total paralysis of the opposition.
 
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I played my first chess game in December 1977 and was lucky to hold draw. I continued to play chess and joined a chess club in September 1978. I'm still enjoying playing chess. I like to do many other things than playing chess. Long walks, some jogging, cycling, reading books, listen to music, watch movies, writing and much more. Life is fun!