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Saturday, October 20, 2012

October 21st

Johan Axel Åkerblom (21-10-1904 - 05-06-1980) Swedish composer and International Master

Axel Åkerblom
[Avesta]

Johan Axel Åkerblom became an International Judge as soon as the title was created in 1956. He composed more than 5,000 problems in 2 or 3 moves and was known as "the Swedish Bohemian".
He was the editor of the problem column of the Swedish magazine "Schackvärlden" (1928-1945).

Åkerblom, Johan Axel
British Chess Federation 68th Tourney, 1947
2nd Prize


#3 4 + 13

Show Solution
1.Qe3-h3 ! (2.Se6xg7+ Bf8xg7 3.Qh3xc8#)
1...Rb7-b8 2.Rd2-d8+ Rc8xd8 3.Se6xc7#
1...Rc8-b8 2.Qh3-g2 (3.Qg2xc6#) 2...f7-f5/f6/xe6 3.Qg2-g6# or 2...Rb8-d8 3.Rd2xd8#
1...f7-f5/f6/xe6 2.Qh3-h5+ g7-g6 3.Qh5xg6#

Åkerblom, Johan Axel
Palkoska-Turnier, 1956
1st Prize


#3 9 + 10

Show Solution
1.Qd2-e2 ! (2.Sg3-e4+ Kh4xh5, Rg4-g3 3.Sh3-f4, Be1xg3#)
1...d4-d3 2.Bh7-g6 (3.Sg3-f5#) 2...Rg4xg3 3.Qe2-e4#
1...Rg4xg3 2.Qe2-f3 ~ 3.Be1xg3#
1...Qa7-a3/a5 2.Sg3-f5+ Kh4xh5 3.Sf5xg7#

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