First FMJD webmaster Leo Springer passed away

21-11-2022

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As mentioned by KNDB

“November 19, 2022, the famous endgame composer Leo Springer (Netherlands) passed away at the age of 88.

He was the son of World draughts champion Ben Springer.

As a tribute here is a very nice composition by Leo, previously published in De Vriendendamkring 8. White to move wins!

Leo Springer (2/14/1934 – 11/19/2022) ”

Atrisinājums: 1.18-12 37-42 2.11-7 42-48 3.7-2 48-26 4.16-11 26×3 5.11-7 1×12 6.2-19 X

Leo was the first webmaster of the FMJD and in the years around 2000 he was active with different draughts promotions of FMJD.

R.I.P.