Solvers’ ratings as of January 1st 2022 produced by the Solving Tournament Manager are published! 16 tournaments of the 4th quarter 2021 are included: Open of Championship of Tula Region 2021, Championship of Tula Region 2021, WCCC Open Solving 2021, 44th World Chess Solving Championship 2021, 2nd Branko Babic Memorial 2021, Tula Championship for boys and girls 2021, 26th Dutch […]
The claims of the 11th WCCT are published on the page of the tournament.Introduction | Section A | Section B | Section C | Section D | Section E | Section F | Section G | Section H | The whole document Important notes:1. The claims concern only formal soundness, comparison problems and misprints. Claims
Arvydas Mockus has announced a new series including 6 rounds of Limontas Online Solving Tournaments called “L.O.S.T.” with the first round on 9 January 2022. Each round will start on a Sunday at 10:00 CET and will last 108 minutes. Rounds will have one solving category only – each round with one of the 6
The WFCC is inviting composers of all countries to participate in the 2019-21 WCCI. The tourney director is Valery Kopyl (email: v.kopyl@i.ua). The competition will be held according to the system used in the previous championship, with changes in point 9 of the rules. WCCI 2016-18 WCCI 2013-15 4. A composer may submit to each section
36th Open Swiss Solving Championship 2021 | 1st tournament of World Solving Cup 2021/2022: Participants: 15 | Winner: Danila Pavlov (RUS) ahead of Roland Baier (SUI – Swiss Champion) and Vidmantas Satkus (LTU) Average rating of top ten solvers: 2336.64 | WSC category: 7 Top 5 World Solving Cup: 1. Danila Pavlov (RUS) 19 points,
The page of the 63rd WCCC is updated with Minutes with annexes (PDF, 22 p.). Future meetings: 15th European Chess Solving Championship (ECSC) in Riga, Latvia 13-15 May 2022 64th World Congress of Chess Composition (WCCC) and 45th World Chess Solving Championship (WCSC) in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates 12-19 November 2022
The 63rd World Congress of Chess Composition was closed on October, 22nd. Some more details about the events will be added to the related posts, including results and galleries. The page of the 63rd WCCC is updated with WFCC Agenda and Bulletin 63rd WCCC and 44th WCSC (PDF, 132 pages, v.1.1 – 31.10.2021).
The 5th YCCC with 50 participants from 12 countries has doubled the results of the record breaking 4th YCCC. 12 judges were involved in the process of the evaluation. The winners of all three sections were announced on the final banquet of the 63rd WCCC: Section A – twomovers (Judge David Shire): 1. Ural Khasanov
(21.10) – Solving Show – RESULTS (20.10) Fairy Solving – RESULTS | Problems | Solutions (19.10) Machine gun – RESULTS
(21.10) 44. WCSC FINAL RESULTS: Individuals | Teams | Norms | Problems | Solutions (20.10) 44. WCSC 2nd day: Preliminary Final Individual results | Preliminary Final Team results Individual interim results | Team interim results (after 5 rounds) Individual interim results | Team interim results (after 4 rounds) (19.10) 44. WCSC 1st day – Individual
