Schwalbe, deutsche Vereinigung für Problemschach e.V., and the local organizing committee have the honour to invite national representatives of the World Federation for Chess Composition (WFCC), national chess solving teams, individual solvers and composers and everybody interested in problem chess, to attend the 68th World Congress of Chess Composition (WCCC) and 49th World Chess Solving Championship (WCSC).
The congress will be held at the Maritim Hotel in Magdeburg, Germany, from Saturday, 8 August 2026 (arrival), to Saturday, 15 August (departure). The Open Solving will take place on Monday, 10 August 2026, and the WCSC on Tuesday and Wednesday, 11-12 August 2026.
WCSC will be part of the WFCC Fujairah Grand Prix 2025-2026.
We are looking forward to welcoming you in Magdeburg!
Official website: https://wccc2026.de | Invitation in PDF
Organizing committee (info@wccc2026.de):
Thomas Brand, Rainer Kuhn, Torsten Linß, Frank Reinhold, Axel & Dagmar Steinbrink