Results of the 8th World Chess Composition Tournament (WCCT)
The judgment of the 8th WCCT is completed. 38 countries participated in the tournament with 545 compositions.
The draft of the award booklet is sent to all team captains and PCCC delegates for a final check concerning misprints etc. PCCC confirmation of the awards is scheduled at the PCCC congress in Jurmala (Latvia), August/September 2008.
The final formatting and an English language check will be made after confirmation. The awards booklet will then be sent to the team captains. Additional orders of booklets can be made during the WCCC or by contact with the Director (Hans Gruber, Ostengasse 34, D-93047 Regensburg, Germany, hg.fee
t-online.de).
| Rank | Country | A # 2 |
B # 3 |
C # n |
D eg |
E h # |
F s # |
G fairies |
Total |
|
1
|
Russia |
12+2
|
24+18
|
24+21
|
23+16
|
20+11
|
23+22
|
23+13
|
252
|
|
2
|
Slovakia |
23+21
|
22+17
|
18+17
|
20+5,5
|
21+17
|
21+11
|
24+12
|
249,5
|
|
3
|
Serbia |
24+15
|
20+19
|
19+13,5
|
3
|
15+14
|
19+17
|
10,5+4
|
193
|
|
4
|
Germany |
20+14
|
11+6
|
23+20
|
24+21
|
2
|
17+13
|
8+5
|
184
|
|
5
|
Israel |
9+8
|
23+16
|
16+15
|
|
18+13
|
20
|
22+20
|
180
|
|
6
|
Ukraine |
13+11
|
8+1
|
22+10
|
10+5,5
|
24+23
|
12+9
|
10,5+7
|
166
|
|
7
|
Belarus |
19+16
|
|
13,5+6
|
11
|
9
|
24+17
|
19+9
|
143,5
|
|
8
|
France |
22+10
|
7
|
|
|
10
|
10+8
|
21+14
|
102
|
|
9
|
Switzerland |
|
12+10
|
4
|
|
19+2
|
4,5
|
17+15
|
83,5
|
|
10
|
Poland |
|
15+2
|
7,5+1,5
|
19+12
|
|
7
|
2
|
66
|
|
11
|
USA |
|
21+14
|
3
|
17,5+9
|
|
|
1
|
65,5
|
|
12
|
Macedonia |
7+4
|
3
|
7,5+5
|
|
16
|
14+2
|
|
58,5
|
|
13
|
Austria |
0,5
|
13+9
|
11,5
|
17,5
|
|
|
|
51,5
|
|
14
|
Hungary |
|
|
|
15
|
|
|
18+16
|
49
|
|
15
|
Great Britain |
17+3
|
|
|
|
4
|
15+4,5
|
|
43,5
|
|
16
|
Georgia |
|
|
|
22+7,5
|
7,5
|
|
|
37
|
|
17
|
Italy |
|
|
|
|
22+5
|
|
|
27
|
|
18
|
Romania |
5
|
|
1,5
|
1,5+1,5
|
12
|
4,5
|
|
26
|
|
19
|
Finland |
|
4,5
|
|
13+7,5
|
|
|
|
25
|
|
20
|
Slovenia |
18
|
|
|
|
6
|
|
|
24
|
|
21
|
Czech Republic |
|
|
|
14
|
|
|
6
|
20
|
|
22
|
Lithuania |
|
|
9
|
|
|
4,5+1
|
|
14,5
|
|
23
|
Armenia |
0,5
|
|
11,5
|
|
|
|
|
12
|
|
24
|
Netherlands |
|
4,5
|
|
4
|
|
|
|
8,5
|
|
25
|
Brazil |
6
|
|
|
|
2
|
|
|
8
|
|
26
|
Croatia |
|
|
|
|
7,5
|
|
|
7,5
|
|
27
|
Latvia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
3
|
3
|