Aron Nimzowitsch

Chess Player

Birthday November 7, 1886

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Latvia

DEATH DATE Mar 16, 1935 (48)

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About

A Russian-born chess master and influential chess writer.

Before Fame

He moved to Berlin to study philosophy, but soon decided to focus strictly on chess.

Trivia

He was the best known of the hypermoderns style of chess players.

Family Life

He was born into a wealthy Jewish family that spoke German.

Associated With

He and Akshayraj Kore were both well known chess masters.