maandag, september 29, 2008

Oplossing eindspelstudie 36 (van 23 september)

Wit (aan zet) wint!

Oplossing: het betreft een studie van T.R. Dawson (Magyar Sakkvilag, 1929)

Wikipedia:

Thomas Rayner Dawson, British Chess Problemist (28 November 1889 Leeds - 16 December 1951).
Thomas Dawson published his first problem, a two-mover in 1907. His chess problem compositions include 5,320 fairies, 885 direct mates, 97 self mates and 138 endings. 120 of his problems have been awarded prizes and 211 honorably mentioned or otherwise commended. He cooperated chess composition with Charles Masson Fox.
Dawson invented many fairy pieces and new conditions. He introduced the popular fairy pieces, grasshopper, nightrider and many other fairy chess ideas.
He was founder editor (1922-31) of The Problemist, the journal of the Britisch Chess Problem Society. He subsequently produced The Fairy Chess Review (1930-51), which began as The Problemist Fairy Chess Supplement. At the same time he edited the problem pages in The British Chess Magazine (1931-51).

Albert: Een biografie / in memoriam verscheen in 1952 in de Fairy Chess Review:

1. Ta4 Ke8 2. Th4 Te5+ 3. Kd2 Kd8 4. Ta4 Td5+ 5. Ke3 Ke8 6. Th4 Te5+ 7. Kd4
en wit wint! Je kunt hier wel spreken van 'gracieuze schaakbewegingen'!

Alberts SchaakBlog
moest het een keertje zonder ontvangen oplossingen doen. Niet getreurd, volgende keer beter!

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