The results of the FIDE Album 2019-21 section F are ready! 962 selfmates scored at least 4,5 points (out of the totally submitted 994 entries), a pleasantly very high percentage of 96,8%. Out of this lot, 270 compositions are selected with 8+ points (including 65 qualifying from WCCI), a high percentage of 28,1%. The recent […]
The preliminary results in section H – Retros (PDF) are already published and can be found above the Announcement, in the Preliminary Results section. Preliminary results are published without names. Names will appear in the final results. Claims of defects and anticipations can be sent to the Director during one month after the publication of the preliminary results (until […]
The results of the FIDE Album 2019-21 section H are ready! 352 retros/proofgames scored at least 4,5 points (out of the totally submitted 375 entries), a pleasantly very high percentage of 93,8%. Out of this lot, 77 compositions are selected with 8+ points (including 24 qualifying from WCCI), a reasonable percentage of 21,9%. Many thanks […]
The results of the FIDE Album 2019-21 section B are ready! 797 threemovers scored at least 4,5 points (out of the totally submitted 950 entries), a very good percentage of 83,9%. Out of this lot, 169 compositions are selected with 8+ points (including 65 qualifying from WCCI), a reasonable percentage of 21,2%. Many thanks to […]
The results of the FIDE Album 2019-21 section C are ready! 599 moremovers scored at least 4,5 points (out of the totally submitted 849 entries), a reasonable percentage of 70,5% that ideally could have been higher of course. Out of this lot, 167 compositions are selected with 8+ points (including 54 qualifying from WCCI), a […]
The official website of the 65th WCCC (https://wccc2023.com) has published the Preliminary schedule, List of participants, and Contact information, as well as details about visas and transport. For registration (until July 2) and additional information, contact David Gurgenidze: davidchessgurgenidze@gmail.com Download invitation as PDF | Official website | MEETINGS→Batumi
The 7th Youth Chess Composing Challenge (YCCC) is the first composing tournament in the frames of the Batumi WCCC 2023. The same as the previous editions, the 7th YCCC will be open to the U23 generation (born no earlier than 01.01.2000), and to all different genres of chess composition. All young chess composers, and those who would like to try […]
Composers from all around the world are welcome to take part in the 11th FIDE World Cup in Composing 2023! (the Regulations are published on the page COMPETITIONS->COMPOSING->FIDE) The Director of the tournament is Aleksey Oganesjan (FIDE). The sections are: A. Twomovers – Judge: Gerard Doukhan (France) B. Threemovers – Judge: Jean-Marc Loustau (France) C. Moremovers – Judge: Ralf Krätschmer (Germany) D. Endgame studies – Judge:Branislav Djurašević (Serbia) E. Helpmates – […]
The Georgian Chess Federation has the honour to invite all delegates of the World Federation of Chess Composition WFCC, national teams and individual solvers, chess composers to attend the 65th World Congress of Chess Composition and 46th World Chess Solving Championship in Batumi, Georgia. The Congress will be held from September 2nd (arrival) to September […]
Now PDF reports from all 11 World Chess Composing Tournaments are available in WCCT Section. Many thanks to Roland Ott who scanned missing booklets and helped completing the WCCT Archive! PDF Booklets: 1st WCCT Booklet | 2nd WCCT Booklet | 3rd WCCT Booklet | 4th WCCT Booklet | 5th WCCT Booklet | 6th WCCT Booklet | 7th WCCT Booklet | […]
