Website founded by Milan Velimirović in 2006 11:38 UTC ISC 2023      Headlines    Forum*    Fellows    Members    DL Archive    Links Username: Password: Remember me   Forgot your password? Click here! SIGN IN to create your account if you don't already have one. CHESS SOLVING Tournaments Rating lists 1-Apr-2023 B P C F		MatPlus.Net Forum General Obituaries   You can only view this page! Page: [Previous] [Next] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 (281) Posted by Michael McDowell [Monday, Feb 27, 2023 16:18] John Ling has died at the age of 95. John, whose first problem was published in 1942, was General Editor of The Problemist from 1964 to 1972 and published the magazine Problem Observer for 50 years. He was also for many years in the 1950s and 1960s the editor of one of the most important newspaper columns in Britain, that of The Observer. A famous miniature: John Ling The Problemist 1953 (= 4+3 ) Mate in 2 1.Qc6 (>2.Rb5, Kd6) 1…Bxc6+ 2.Kxc6 1…Rf4...h4 2.Kd6 1…Be6+ 2.Kxe6 1…Rc4 2.Kxc4 1…Rd4+ 2.Kxd4 1…Re4 2.Kxe4 1…Rb4 2.Ra6   (Read Only) pid=24491 No more posts Page: [Previous] [Next] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 MatPlus.Net Forum General Obituaries