Joel Fridlizius (31 December 1869 – 6 January 1963) was a Swedish chess master and chess composer of chess problems

Chess

He took 2nd, behind Jorgen Moeller, at Gothenburg 1901 (the 3rd Nordic Chess Championship), won ahead of Gustaf Nyholm at Gothenburg 1909 (B tournament), and tied for 7-9th but won games from Alexander Alekhine and Rudolf Spielmann at Stockholm 1912 (the 8th Nordic-ch).

Chess composition
The Swedish composer Joel Fridlizius died 50 years ago. He composed mainly between 1890 and 1910, predominantly three-movement and more-mover pieces in the Bohemian style with a hidden solution.

Almost 30 chess problems by Fridlizius are included in the volume 370 Udvalda Svenska Schackproblem by Johan A. Ros, published in Stockholm in 1901.