The tenth edition of the Youth Chess Composing Challenge (YCCC) brought together 32 young composers under 23 from 12 countries, who contributed with 58 chess problems and studies.
The results are published in the section Competitions>Composing>YCCC
2026, 10th YCCC: Announcement | Introduction & Participants | Award Section A | Award Section B & PGN: download / view | Award Section C & Table with scores
Get ready for YCCC-11! You can already start preparing your entries for Sections B and C, while waiting for the set theme for Section A. In the meantime, consider joining the WFCC Chess Composers Club and getting in touch with experienced composers who are always ready to offer advice and encouragement.
Marjan Kovačević
YCCC Coordinator