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A historic collection of two hundred chess problems with solutions.
This volume gathers the problems composed by F. Healey, presenting the best in English problem design from the 19th century. It is accompanied by the solutions and includes problems that were prize-winners in notable tourneys of the era, reflecting the craft and competition of the time. Originally published in the 1860s, the edition offers a window into classic chess problem solving and its enduring appeal.
- A wide range of problem types, with clear diagrams and forced lines to study the mate in a set number of moves.
- Historical context and examples of prize-winning compositions from 19th-century tournaments.
- Full solutions to help readers verify their work and learn problem-solving techniques.
- Accessible language and a focus on the artistry and technique behind each problem.
Ideal for readers who enjoy chess history, problem-solving practice, and hands-on study of classic compositions.
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