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Walter Korn (22 May 1908; Prague, Czechoslovakia – July 9, 1997; San Mateo, California, United States) was a Czech-born, naturalised American author of books and magazine articles about chess. Despite his status as a writer, there is no known record.

Walter Korn (22 May 1908; Prague, Czechoslovakia – July 9, 1997; San Mateo, California, United States) was a Czech-born, naturalised American author of books and magazine articles about chess. Despite his status as a writer, there is no known record of him playing tournament chess, and few chess players ever met him. One of his few known games is a draw against a 13-year-old Gordon Crown, published in the April 1943 issue of Chess

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com stopped way short. I was reminded of . Barrett's study I first encountered in Walter Korn's entertaining work, American Chess Art: 250 Portraits of Endgame Study. The solver should be made to demonstrate the stair-step method to pick up the h2 pawn with check and then reverse the procedure to place the queen on e7 to prevent. Barrett's study, a more direct though less natural composition, was first printed in The Dubuque Chess Journal in 1874, so this method goes back a ways, perhaps even further. I tried to find this study on-line but without luck, so here it is.

Walter Korn (22 May 1908; Prague, Czechoslovakia – July 9, 1997; San Mateo, California, United States) was a Czech-born, naturalised American author of books . American Chess Art: 250 Portraits of Endgame Study. One of his few known games is a draw against a 13-year-old Gordon Crown, published in the April 1943 issue of Chess. Korn was a FIDE International Judge for chess compositions and contributed the entire topic of chess for the Encyclopædia Britannica (1972).

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Walter Korn, Czechoslovakian writer member Volunteers for International Technology Assistance, 1968-1971. Captain Czechoslovakian Army, 1938. Member Academy Political Science, Academy Polit and Social Science, American Judicature Society, Amnesty International, World Affairs Council, Princeton. Chess Wizardry, Endgame Magic, American Chess Art - 3 Chess Books! General.

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Walter Korn ranks among the elders of chess in all its applications. He is FIDE International Judge for Chess Composition, and has been responsible for Modern Chess Openings for the past 50 years. For decades he has been the endgame columinst for a number of internationally known chess periodicals and is the author of the essay on chess in the throughly revised Encyclopedia Britannica III.