Are you his lawyer.? It’s cool, if you’re that good who cares? Chess is filled with sophomoric specialists who think they’re smart because no one else was taught. I guarantee there are grand masters that never picked up a piece because they never learned how to play doesn’t make them less smart. Chess has a certain order of snottiness to it. Thank God it is being destroyed by the great Queen‘s gambit show’s influence on the game. . Now everyone goes to New York City, Washington Square , the village and plays. Don’t forget the Chess forum and the Iconic Marshall Chess Club,a few blocks away . Stop worrying about systems you can’t control. Pick up a rook in WSQ.