November 13, 2026
Lommer Harold Maurice (18.11.1904 – 17.12.1980)
English player and composer specialized in artistic game studies with 70 compositions. He published in
Loewenton Leon (06.01.1888 – 23.09.1963)
Romanian composer awarded with the title of International Judge for Chess Composition in 1956. He
Lobusov Andrey (17.06.1951)
Russian composer, Grandmaster for Chess Compositions (1993), He is specialized in all problem genres with
Lipton Michael (13.02.1937)
English composer born in 1937, a specialist in mate in two moves. He is an
Lindgren Bo (26.02.1927)
Swedish composer Grandmaster for Chess Composition (1980). Son of Lindgren Frithiof, born in 1927. He
Limbach Saturnin (26.12.1909 – 11.12.1984)
Polish composer who was awarded the title of International Judge for Chess Compositions in 1956.
Leon Martin Gabriel (1885 – 1970)
French composer who was awarded the title of International Judge for Chess Compositions in 1957.
Lee Graham D. (27.07.1953)
English Grandmaster for Chess Solving (2002), many-time a participant in the world solving championships. Head
Lawton Howard (02.07.1881 – 03.01.1966)
English composer. Author of more than 1700 problems published mostly in English newspaper like The
Laws Benjamin Glover (06.02.1861 – 29.01.1931)
English composer. One of the founders of the English School. He was the editor of
Larsen Lars (09.03.1919)
Danish chess composer. He was awarded the title of International Judge for Chess Compositions and
Larsen Karl Adolf Koefoed (02.05.1896 – 22.12.1963)
Danish composer. He is the author of 600 problems of all kinds (more than 250
Lapierre Armand (05.06.1899 – 24.01.1968)
French composer and player. He was the champion of the North League from 1924 to
Lačnhý Ludovit (08.12.1926)
Slovak chess composer. Specialist in 2-movers. He was awarded the title of International Judge for Chess
Kuznetsov Anatoli (23.07.1932 – 23.07.1992)
Russian chess composer, International Master for Chess Composition in 1980. He worked in all orthodox
Kubbel Carl Arthur Leonid (25.12.1891)
Classic soviet chess composer, one of the founders of the modern art endgame, master of
Krikheli Iosif Mikhailovich (10.05.1931 – 02.10.1988)
Georgian Chess Composer, International Grandmaster in Chess Compositions (1984). A physician. He became famous due
Kozłowski Szaja (1910 – 1943)
Polish chess composer murdered by the Nazis in the Lodz ghetto in 1943. W. Proskurowski
Kovacevic Marjan (08.04.1957)
Famous Serbian chess composer, problem solver. Grand master in Chess Solving (1988), International Master in
Blagojevic Dragisa (01.01.1966)
Montenegrin Grandmaster (2004). Montenegrin Champion in 200, 2003, 2005, 2007 and 2009, Yugoslav co-champion in
Korolkov Vladimir Alexandrovic (07.11.1907 – 01.05.1987)
Soviet Chess Composer, International Grandmaster (1975) and International Arbiter for Chess Compositions (1956). Since 1926
Koranyi Atilla (18.02.1934 – 17.11.1997)
Prominent Hungarian Grand Master for Chess Compositions. International Judge for Chess Compositions (1984). He published
Kniest Peter (15.12.1914 – 15.12.1993)
German problemist and editor for more than 40 year of the famous Swalbe magazine. International
Kling Joseph (19.03.1811 – 01.12.1876)
English chess composer, player and musician born in Germany. For many years he lived in
Klett Philipp (20.07.1833 – 01.10.1910)
German chess composer and theoretician. One of the leaders of Old German Composition School. In