Gary Kasparov: My Story - VOLUME 1 Chess Demonstration Boards Tournament Supplies Part 2: Rubinstein – Nimzowitsch

Part 2: Rubinstein – Nimzowitsch

the World Chess Federation named the 16-year-old an International Master

Many players of all levels were drawn to the royl game specifically because of the events of that time

As well as many Soviet chess championship Finals

Excellent notes by Robert Sherwood

Gary Kasparov: My Story - VOLUME 1 Chess Demonstration Boards Tournament Supplies Part 2: Rubinstein – NimzowitschBy the age of 12 Garry was the Junior Champion of the mighty USSR, the youngest ever. Back then fashion bowed to the immaculate safety first style of the reigning titan Anatoly Karpov. Along came young Kasparov, raging onto the scene and riding some new contraption called glasnost. His style brash, energetic and aggressive took the chess world by storm and reinvented the standard for future generations of chess players. Also check out: My Story Part 2