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Colin Sydenham

Selected Chess Problems of Colin Sydenham

Selected by Himself

Lulu Press 2014, £9.99, paperback, 229 problems (97 2-ers, 5 n-ers, 19 h#s, 58 duplex h#s, 50 Fairies), ISBN 9781326450618

- “.. Heir to a long tradition of British 2-move composition that is alive to potential solver awareness. .. Graceful, witty technically accomplished, with strong, often complex, themes clearly and economically expressed.” (A.C.Reeves, The Problemist May 2006)

- “The sheer readability .. coupled with the quality of his work makes this a book that no serious problemist should be without.” (J.M.Rice, The Problemist)

- “A composer who has followed his chosen direction with an independent spirit, yet who shares the same fundamental values of the art with problemists the world over.” (D.Friedgood, Foreword)

Directions for purchase: Go to www.LuLu.com, select SHOP, search for the title in capitals above, and proceed accordingly.

The book contains in Appendix II a list of other Notes and Articles on chess problems published by the author (1976-2003), almost all in The Problemist.


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