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Ernst Kossak

Number of games in database: 3
Years covered: 1846 to 1854


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ERNST KOSSAK
(born Aug-04-1814, died Jan-03-1880, 65 years old) Germany

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. E Kossak vs von der Lasa  ½-½391846Odds game (Pf7+1)000 Chess variants
2. E Kossak vs Dufresne 1-0191851Casual gameC52 Evans Gambit
3. E Kossak vs Gruenbaum  1-0241854Casual gameC38 King's Gambit Accepted
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Aug-04-13  DoctorD: Credited with the first problem ever published in the (Deutsche) Schachzeitung:

Ernst Kossak
Schachzeitung 07/1846

White to Play and Mate in Three


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Several duals in the continuation (after 1. Qb7!) that would not be acceptable today, but notable nonetheless.

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