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French
Etymology
Borrowed from English problemist or derived from problème + -iste.
Pronunciation
Noun
problémiste m or f (plural problémistes)
- (chess) problemist
- a theorist, composer of chess problems
Josep Tolosa i Carreras, enfant de Gérone, était un médecin, un joueur d’échecs, un problémiste et un auteur de livres sur les échecs catalan.- Josep Tolosa i Carreras, born in Girona, was a Catalan doctor, chess player, composer of chess problems and author of chess books.
- (by extension) a solutionist (one who aims to solve chess problems)
- Synonym: solutionniste
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