Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Aron Nimzowitsch

Born: November 7, 1886
Died: March 16, 1935 (aged 48)
Bio: Aron Nimzowitsch was a Russian-born, Danish leading chess master and a very influential chess writer. He was the foremost figure amongst the hypermoderns.
Known for:
- My System (1925)
- Chess Praxis (1929)
- The Blockade
- Carlsbad International Chess Tournament 1929