The preliminary results of the 3rd FIDE World Cup in Composing for 2013 are published!
The PDFs of the awards can be found under the Announcement, on the 3rd FIDE World Cup in Composing 2013 page. Congratulations to the winners and all participants!
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Invitation to the 10th ISC
The International Solving Contest next year will take place on Sunday January 26th 2014. The event is happening simultaneously in all participating countries.
There will be two sections: one for the experienced solvers. In this section solvers can obtain rating points.
The second section is intended for weaker, inexperienced solvers and for youth. This second section is not open for solvers with a rating of more than 1700. …Read more…
Batumi 2013 – the full bulletin
The full version of Batumi 2013 bulletin (PDF, 88 pages) compiled by Harry Fougiaxis includes the schedule, participants, results of solving competitions, and the Awards of all composing tournaments! Enjoy!
56th WССС – Highlights & Decisions
Decisions of the 56th WССС, Batumi, are published! The highlights are: The results of the 9th WCCT and of the 2010-12 WCCI confirmed final; A section for retros will be introduced in the next WCCT; FIDE Albums 2007-09 & 2010-2012; New titles; place and time of 10th ISC, 10th ECSC, 57th WCCC and 38th WCSC. Some photos sent by Franziska Iseli (many thanks!) are also added.
37th World Chess Solving Championship
See the official results of 37th World Chess Solving Championship, Batumi, 24-25.09.2013!
“Сlear win in the team-competition for Poland (5th win in a row – unbeaten since 2009). Close race for individual-competition: 7th title for Piotr Murdzia. Arno Zude prevents total success for Poland (place 1, 3 and 4 in individual ranking)!” (Axel Steinbrink, Director)
Open Solving Tournament Batumi, 23rd September 2013
See the official results of Open Solving Tournament Batumi, 23rd September 2013!
The winners are Ofer Comay (Israel) and Arno Zude (Germany).
Congratulations to the winners and to all participants!
WCCI 2010-2012: Results become final as of September, 15th, 2013
Today, on September 15th, 2013, the Results of WCCI 2010-2012 became final!
The WORLD CHAMPIONS are:
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Marjan Kovačević (Serbia) Aleksandr Feoktistov (Russia) Mikhail Marandyuk (Ukraine) Sergiy Didukh (Ukraine) |
Michal Dragoun (Czech rep.) Andrey Selivanov (Russia) Petko A. Petkov (Bulgaria) Dmitrij Baibikov (Israel) |
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Congratulations to our champions, other medal winners and all participants!!!
Results of the 9th WCCT
The 9th WCCT is completed. In total 37 countries participated in the tournament with 553 compositions by 257 composers in seven sections. The winner of the 9th WCCT is Russia, ahead of Ukraine and Israel. All 37 participating countries received points. See the Results of the 9th WCCT and also the Booklet in PDF for download.
The Agenda of WFCC 56th Meeting
The Agenda of WFCC 56th Meeting in Batumi, Georgia, 21-28 September 2013, is published! Some related documents in PDF are also available for download at the bottom part of the Agenda’s page.
WCCI 2010-2012: Updates in Sections D,G
The scores and the tables of the results of two sections of WCCI 2010-2012 are updated:
Results of Section D – Endgame studies: One judge’s claim that entry D2 of E. Eilazyan is cooked was incorrect.
Results of Section G – Fairies: Entry G4 of K. Wenda is cooked.
The results of WCCI will be declared final on September 15th, 2013.