Chess Secrets: Giants of Innovation
Learn from Steinitz, Lasker, Botvinnik, Korchnoi and Ivanchuk
By Craig Pritchett
"Innovation" in chess has perhaps most commonly been associated with the discovery of new moves in the opening. Indeed, the common term "opening novelty" has a long history going well back at least to the 19th century. Properly considered, however, innovation is about much more than just coming up with new opening moves. It certainly includes the discovery of new stratagems and ta...