Modern Ideas in Chess - Reti "Personalized Chess Boards" sometimes minor imperfections appear during

sometimes minor imperfections appear during the manufacturing process and it would be a shame to discard the product after so much effort and material has gone into making it to that point

Bridled pieces bring a new level of detail to the chess board with the specially carved knights

paranoia and the struggle of the individual against the powerful system

Its 50 Elo point boost in playing strength represents practically double the performance in analysis and engine matches

forcing play of a type that is rare in the early stages of most Nimzo-Indians

Modern Ideas in Chess - Reti "Personalized Chess Boards" sometimes minor imperfections appear duringModern Ideas in Chess is a series of 45 essays dealing with the evolution of game, its leading players, their ideas and contributions to their respective periods. The chronology starts in the Romantic era of Anderssen and Morphy, continues through the Classical School of Steinitz, Tarrasch, Lasker, and runs to the dawn of the Hyper modern Revolution; the 70 year stretch from 1852 to 1922. Working in small chunks Reti had to be selective in what he