Showing posts with label Neukomm. Show all posts
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Saturday, April 21, 2012

April 22nd

Gyula R. Neukomm (22-04-1892 - 09-10-1957) Hungarian composer

 Gyula (Julius) Neukomm, 1930
[Wikipedia]
Gyula (Julius) Neukomm composed helpmates, directmates and other genres as well. Together with Kovacs and Schor he wrote a dictionary about chess problem terminology "Feladvány Műszótár" (1926).
He was chief editor of the Hungarian magazine "Magyar Sakkvilag", president of PCCC from 1956 until his death and International Judge.
His problems were appreciated by solvers for their entertaining qualities:

Neukomm, Gyula R.
Hundertjahrfeier-Turnier des Ungarischen
1st Prize


#9 13 + 11

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Neukomm, Gyula R.
Magyar Sakkvilág, 1948


#10 8 + 8

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Neukomm, Gyula R.
Magyar Sakkvilág, 1945


h#4b) wKh6->h5
2 + 1

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