Eeltje Visserman
Eeltje Visserman (born January 24, 1922 in Blokzijl , † March 23, 1978 in The Hague ) was a Dutch composer of chess problems . Eeltje Visserman used the pseudonym S. van Mierse .
Life
Since 1938, Visserman has composed more than 800 chess problems of all kinds, mainly two and three-moves. He was the editor of sections for chess problems in the magazines Tijdschrift van de KNSB and Probleemblad , as well as the author of a number of articles on questions of the composition of chess problems.
Visserman was a civil engineer by profession, he also worked as a publicist. In 1978 he died after a long and serious illness.
Chess composition
In 1958 he became an international judge for chess composition . His tasks received about 400 awards, including 230 prizes. When the grandmaster title for chess compositions was awarded for the first time in 1972 , he was one of the four winners.
A threesome theme proposed by Visserman in 1955 bears his name. In it, an interplay (e.g. mate change) of all phases (solution, seduction, set game) is transferred from the two-move to the three-move ideas.
literature
- Albertus Marinus Koldijk: Schaakproblemen van E. Visserman . 's-Gravenhage, 1986.
Web links
- Compositions by Eeltje Visserman on the Schwalbe's PDB server
- Portrait on Schaakcanon
Individual evidence
- ↑ Anders Thulin: CHESS PSEUDONYMS AND SIGNATURES. An Electronic Edition, Malmö, preliminary ( Memento from January 9, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (June 22, 2008; PDF; 307 kB)
- ↑ Anatoli Jewgenjewitsch Karpow et al .: Chess - encyclopaedic dictionary, Sowjetskaja enzyklopedija, Moscow 1990, p. 165, ISBN 5-85270-005-3 (Russian)
- ↑ International judges for chess compositions
- ↑ Grand master for chess compositions
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Visserman, Eeltje |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch chess composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 24, 1922 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Blokzijl |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 23, 1978 |
| Place of death | The hague |