Ernst Hasselkus
Ernst Hasselkus (born September 17, 1876 - March 17, 1957 ) was a German chess composer .
Life
Hasselkus started working for Telefunken in Berlin on March 18, 1908 , where he played a key role as chief engineer in the development of the Trautonium . He died after a short, serious illness.
Chess composition
Hasselkus was mainly known as a writer of lengthy self- mock tasks , in which sub- metamorphoses often occurred.
Ernst Hasselku's
Chess Express 1948
Chess Express 1948
a | b | c | d | e | f | G | H | ||
8th | 8th | ||||||||
7th | 7th | ||||||||
6th | 6th | ||||||||
5 | 5 | ||||||||
4th | 4th | ||||||||
3 | 3 | ||||||||
2 | 2 | ||||||||
1 | 1 | ||||||||
a | b | c | d | e | f | G | H |
Solution:
- 1. g7-g8T + Kg6-f6
- 2. f7 – f8T + Kf6 – e6
- 3. e7 – e8T + Ke6 – d6
- 4. d7-d8T + Kd6-c6
- 5. c7-c8T + Kc6-b6
- 6. b7-b8T + Kb6-a6
- 7. T7-a7 + De4xa7 matt
Individual references and sources
- ↑ Telefunken-Zeitung No. 17, p. 107, digitized from http://radiomuseum.org/
- ↑ Manfred Zucker : Great German Problem Master (25) . In: Schach , No. 6, 1995, p. 75
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Hasselkus, Ernst |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German chess composer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 17th September 1876 |
DATE OF DEATH | March 17, 1957 |