Friedrich Köhnlein
Friedrich Köhnlein was a talented player/composer who once won a
tournament ahead of Alekhine. He enlisted in the German Army during
World War One and was killed at the age of 36 at the battle of the
Somme.
1.Be6 e4 2.Sd5 Kc4 3.Bb8 Kd4 4.Sc7 Ke5 5.S×b5.
The Indian theme is the oldest of chess problem ideas, involving a critical move followed by an
interference to avoid stalemate. Here it is shown in echoed form.
Guy Meissonnier: A beautiful chess nut which shows two Indians!
Jacob Hoover: Two Indian manoeuvres are featured in the solution. Thank you for posting this superb
problem.