problemdomとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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problemdom (uncountable)

1. (chess) The realm or sphere of chess problems.
   • 1961, Saturday Night (volume 76, page 24)

     The deceptive MUTATE, or Complete Block-Change, is the "April Fool" idea of problemdom. In the Complete Pure Block any move by Black in the set position would allow White to mate, so that White needs only to find a waiting key move that does not disturb any of the mating arrangements.

   • 2015, Andy Soltis, Chess Lists (second edition, page 219)

     One of the great names in problemdom and a founder of the neo-German school, von Holzhausen became a respectable tournament competitor late in life.