A Parody By Hans Kmoch
After all these genuine games by Nimzowitsch my collection concludes with a bogus one This witty parody of a Nimzowitsch game, with mock Nimzowitsch notes, first appeared in 1927 in German. The author was Hans Kmoch, incidentally a great admirer of Nimzowitsch. Far from taking offence Nimzowitsch was himself highly amused by Kmoch's effort. As with all good parodies the spirit of the original does shine through, in distorted fashion of course. Concealed in the humour are clear indications both...