Torsten Linß' problem chess publications

Articles

• Selbstmattlängstzügerwenigsteinerlängenrekorde, (feenschach 107, 1-9/1993)

An article on selfmate maximummer minimanner length records. Somehow the text got lost......
• Selbstpattlängstzügerwenigsteinerlängenrekorde, (Problemkiste 104, 4/1996)
  An article on selfstalemate maximummer minimanner length records. The longest pawnless ``orthodox'' problems found by a computer program are presented.
• Serienzüger mit Vorschaltzug (harmonie 44, 31. 12. 1994)
  This article deals with series movers with additional introductory move. Announcement of the 8th harmonie theme tourney. (German text)
• Computer-Kompositionen (Die Schwalbe 127, 2/1996)
  A brief introduction to some methods of composing chess problems with help of computers. Some aspects surrounding this topic are also discussed. (German text)
• Hilfsmattzyklen (harmonie 46, 20.6.1996)
  This article is devoted to h#3 cycles where the cycle covers only 2 plies. Announcement of the 9th harmonie theme tourney. (German text)
• Märchenhafte Pendeleien (diagrammes)
  An article on pendulum mechanisms in fairy moremovers.
• Le Grand-Zyklen mit vier und mehr thematischen Phasen (Die Schwalbe 167, 10/1997)
  This article is concerned with problems showing a le Grand cycle with at least 4 thematic mates. (German text)
• Selbstmattfünfsteiner ohne Bauern (harmonie 54, 6/1998)
  Pawnless selfmate length records with 5 pieces. (German text)

Awards

• Chess Life 1987 (??) h#
• Thema Danicum 1987 (??) h#
• 2nd harmonie theme tourney 1989 (h#)
• Die Schwalbe 1991 (h#)
• harmonie 1991 (h#2)
• Phénix 1991 (`Rest')
• diagrammes 1992 (??) n#
• Schweizerische Schachzeitung 1993 (h#)
• The Problemist 1993 (fairy chess - in preparation)
• 7th harmonie theme tourney 1994
  A tourney for fairy twomovers showing hopper specific line combinations. (German text)
• 8th harmonie theme tourney 1996
  A tourney for series movers of any kind with introductory move.
• harmonie-Sockenturnier (to appear)
• 9th harmonie theme tourney 1997
  A tourney for h#3 cycles where the cycle covers only 2 plies.

Books

• 4fold Lacnýs (German text, in preparation)
• Hilfsmattzyklen (German text, in preparation)

Reviews

• József Pógatz: Hundert Hilfsmatt- und Hilfspattmehrzüger (1995)
  Volume 21 of the Kuhn/Murkisch series.
  Review from harmonie 46, 20.6.1996 (German text).
• László Lindner: Mattbilder eines Lebens. (1996)
  Volume 23 of the Kuhn/Murkisch series
  Review from harmonie 49, 3/1997 (German text)
• Siegfried Brehmer, Wieland Bruch: 100 & ein Schachproblem von Siegfried Brehmer. (1996)
  Volume 5 der EDITIONS feenschach-phénix
  Review from feenschach 120, 10/1996
• Siegfried Brehmer, Wieland Bruch: 100 & ein Schachproblem von Siegfried Brehmer. (1996)
  Volume 5 of the EDITIONS feenschach-phénix
  Review from harmonie 49, 3/1997 (German text)
• Kaare Vissing Andersen: Hugo Knupperts bedste Skakopgaver. (1996)
  Volume 3 of Danske Skakportrætter
  Review from harmonie 50, 6/1997 (German text)
• Wenelin Alaikow: 250 ausgewählte Schachaufgaben. (1997)
  Review from Die Schwalbe 1997 (German text)