The Problem Art: A Treatise On How To Compose And How To Solve Chess Problems (1887)

The Problem Art: A Treatise On How To Compose And How To Solve Chess Problems is a book written by Thomas B. Rowland and published in 1887. The book is a guide for chess enthusiasts who are interested in learning how to compose and solve chess problems. The author provides detailed instructions on how to create different types of chess problems, including mate in two, three, and more moves, as well as helpmates and selfmates. He also explains various strategies and techniques for solving chess problems, such as analyzing the position, identifying key moves, and looking for patterns. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both beginners and experienced chess players. Overall, The Problem Art is a valuable resource for anyone interested in improving their chess skills and learning how to create and solve challenging chess problems.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.