Winawer Life and Games: Hero of Nuremberg 1883

Szymon Winawer was one of the strongest players in the 1870s and early 1880s, and his name is attached to an important variation in the French Defence. Below, I explore his life and games. Photo: Cleveland Public Library, Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons Table of contents: Biography Early life Szymon Winawer was born in 1838 […]