Miguel Najdorf - El Viejo - Life, Games & Stories - Zenon Franco OcamposMiguel Najdorf: Life, Games & Stories by Zenon Franco 'El Viejo' How could anyone not remember Najdorfs sayings, repeated again and again, as entertaining as the first time he said them: I had a ve e ery wise aunt, who used to say, better a pawn up than a pawn down, laughing. There are two ways of winning at chess, when you play well and your opponent plays badly, or when you play badly and your opponent plays worse. First the idea, then the move!,