43rd Meeting of the Permanent Commission
of the FIDE for Chess Compositions
in Pula (Croatia) 2.-9.9.2000
- 26 member countries were present.
- WCCI is organized by the PCCC in 8 sections (the
same as in FIDE Albums). - The first competition with the new rules will be
for the years 1998-2000. - The director is Marko Klasinc.
- 2001 Wageningen, Holland
- 2002 Portoroz, Slovenia
- 2003 Truskavets, Ukraine
President Bedrich Formánek (Slovakia),
secretary Günter Büsing (Germany).
World Championship in Composing for Individuals
(WCCI):
7th World Chess Composition
Tournament (WCCT) will be conducted by Makedonia, Zivko Janevski as
the director. It will be announced after the PCCC meeting 2001.
All awards in the 6th WCCT are ready and the results
may be printed.
FIDE-Album 1992-94 is supposed to appear next
autumn. Information about the selections will
be given here soon.
New titles:
- Honorary Master of Problem Chess: Rui
Nascimento (Portugal)
International Solving Grandmaster: Boris
Tummes (Germany)
International Solving Master: Valery Kopyl
(Ukraine)
FIDE Solving Master: Peter Gvozdjak (Slovakia),
Peter van den Heuvel (Netherlands), Kari Karunen (Finland), Ladislav Salai
(Slovakia), Valery Semenenko (Ukraine), Axel Steinbrink (Germany), Hans
Uitenbroek (Netherlands)
International Judge: Neculai Chivu, Rumania
(h#, s#), Udo Degener, Germany (2#), Ryszard Kapica, Poland (s#), Juraj
Lörinc, Slovakia (fairies), Andrey Selivanov, Russia (s#), Yves Tallec,
France (h#, s#) and extensions: Hans Gruber, Germany (studies), Zvonimir
Hernitz, Croatia (2#, h#)