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December 2016
Kachelofenprobleme
Our German member from Forchheim, Rudolf Glenk has again released a small book in a beautiful bibliophilic get-up:
Kachelofenprobleme [Tiled Stove Problems]
- 2nd revised and corrected edition.
Read more in our column New Chess Literature.
PS (23-12-2016): A new biographical article by Michael Negele has just been published on the DSB website, it deals with Richard Teichmann who was born 148 years ago right on this day:
Genug des Stumpfsinns, Remis ... Richard der Fünfte kam aus Altenburg.
Paul Schmidt biography
The Paul Schmidt biography by Anthony Gillam and Michael Negele - we have mentioned it several times - is still in preparation. On their trip to the USA Bob van de Velde and Michael Negele paid a visit to Jim and Regina Magacs in Binghamton, NY - the latter is a daughter of Paul Schmidt and she will also provide an English translation of the German part of the book.