John Lennart Woldemar Lillja
- Birth Date:
- 07.03.1879
- Death date:
- 02.05.1946
- Length of life:
- 67
- Days since birth:
- 53031
- Years since birth:
- 145
- Days since death:
- 28503
- Years since death:
- 78
- Categories:
- Chess player
- Nationality:
- finn
- Cemetery:
- Set cemetery
John Lennart Woldemar Lillja (Finland, 07.03.1879 - 02.05.1946)
Chess composer of problems and endgame studies
Born in Viipuri, a doctorate in science, he composed more than 40 endgame studies ranging from simply ingenious to the most sophisticated.
Interesting PDF on Website: tehtavaniekat.fi/matrikkelisivut/Lillja.pdf
Others: On Website ARVES are 11 endgame studies selected. (Selection made by Mario Guido García)
"John Lillja published mainly in Finland. His work is sometimes difficult to solve..."
LInk: chesscomposers.blogspot
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