Richard R ti is one of the most fascinating characters in the history of chess. R ti developed theories that were regarded as little less than revolutionary in his era. He asserted that, contrary to classical principles, the centre need not be occupied by pawns. This must have seemed like heresy to the classically-minded grandmasters of his day. This new approach was dubbed "Hypermodern" and led to the development of the R ti Opening (1 Nf3). R ti's...
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