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1、CRUMBSFROMTHECHESS-BOARDaselectionfromtheproblemscomposedbyCHARLESA.GILBERG[1890]AnElectronicEditionAndersThulin,Malmö·2002-02-21PREFACEAsarecreationfortheidlehoursoflife,thewideandvarieddo-mainofchess,butmoreespeciallythatbranchsoaptlytermedthePoetryofthegame,hasbeentomed
2、uringthepastthirtyyearsanunfailingsourceofdelightfulentertainment–aperennialban-quet,indeed,thathasneversufferedtheappetiteforitssocialandintellectualfaretolanguish.Votariesofeveryclimeandcountryhavecontributedthefruitsoftheirgeniusandindustrytothere-past,andmanywarmandval
3、uedfriendshipshavebeencement-edbykindredtastesandsympathies.Buthowfew,alas,oftheearlycompanionsremaintosharethefeast!Theempireofearthlypleasuresisfrailanduncertain,anditscurfewmusttollforusall.WhilelingeringatasomewhatlateandprotracteddessertwithaneverunsatedyearningforCaï
4、ssa’sbounty,Ihavegatheredupsomeofthecrumbsthathavefallenfrommytable,whichIwishtoofferasasouvenirtothefriendswhostillabidetoministertomyenjoyment.If,tothem,thesemorselswillservetoimpartanoccasionalgleamofpleasantrecollection,theaimandambitionwhichweretheimpellinginfluencest
5、hatledtothiscollectionwillbefullygratified.InthefollowingpagestheconventionaltermsofWhiteandBlackhavebeenretained,buttheforcesofthechess-boardarere-spectivelypresentedinRedandBlue.Withtheexceptionofafewoftheoldercompositionsincludedinthisselection,thathavebeenresetandremou
6、lded,allhavepassedthroughtheordealofpublicscrutiny,andItrustthatitmaynotbeunreasonabletohopethattheywillsuccessfullymaintainanunblemishedintegri-tyagainstallfurtheranalyticalresearch.C.A.G.Brooklyn,September,1890.5PREFACETOELECTRONICALEDITIONThiseditionisbasedontheoriginal
7、edition,publishedprivatelyinNewYork,1890.Astheprefaceindicatestheoriginalwasprintedincolour:redanddarkbluewasusedforthewhiteandblackpieces,whichweresetonaboardprintedingrey.Theseelegancieshavenotbeenre-tainedinthepresentedition.Solutionshavebeenconvertedfromdescriptivetoal
8、gebraicnotation.ProblemsuptofivemoveshavebeencheckedbyMat-thieuLeschemelle’scomputerprogr