Josef Cumpe
- Birth Date:
- 16.08.1868
- Death date:
- 13.08.1943
- Length of life:
- 74
- Days since birth:
- 56892
- Years since birth:
- 155
- Days since death:
- 29503
- Years since death:
- 80
- Categories:
- Chess player
- Nationality:
- czech
- Cemetery:
- Set cemetery
Josef Cumpe (Czechoslovakia, 16.08.1868 - 13.08.1943)
Chessplayer and Chess composer of problems endgame studies
Josef Cumpe was Vladimir Pachman's great-uncle.
His book "Žertem doopravdy" was published in 1941 and can be downloaded. Miroslav Soukup's homage "Josef Cumpe - Věrný Čech" (1943) can be downloaded also.
Links:
On the Website "Chess Composers: August 16th" is written: "Cumpe composed about 1500 problems in the Bohemian style with a marked preference for miniatures."
Others: On the Dutch Website ARVES.org are 10 endgame studies selected by him. Many studies have many moves with check on the black king in the solution.
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