Antonín Novotný (chess composer)
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Antonín Novotný was a Czech chess composer and lawyer in Brno. The Novotny theme is named after him - the first appearance of the theme was in a Novotný's three mover from 1854. Solution:1. Rf5! threatens 2. Rf4 mate. If 1.. . Bxf5 then 2. Nf7 threatens both mate with either 3. Nd6# and N7g5# which can't be stopped. 1.. . Rf8 2. Bf6! Blocks both f8-f4 and g7-e5 lines and threats 3. Rf4# and 3. Re5#2.. . Rxf6 3. Re5# 2.. . Bxf6 3. Rf4# 2.. . Bxf5 3. Ng5# or 3. Nd2#
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| Given Name | Antonín |
| Country Of Citizenship | Austria-Hungary |
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