The Solving Committee introduces a SOLVING PORTAL website directly connected with STM. The portal presents the tournaments in a calendar view, the solving norms and rules, and starting from 2022 the lists of other rated/remarkable solving tournaments. The portal also contains the links of all important solving tournaments (WCSC, ECSC, WSC) and rating lists published on […]
Dutch Chess Solving Championship 2022 | 4th tournament of World Solving Cup 2021/2022:Participants: 19 | Winner: Eddy Van Beers (BEL) ahead of Twan Burg (NED – Dutch champion and 1st FM norm) and Peter van den Heuvel (NED)Average rating of top ten solvers: 2346.02 | WSC category: 7Top 3 World Solving Cup: 1. Piotr Murdzia […]
Finnish Chess Solving Championship 2022 | 3rd tournament of World Solving Cup 2021/2022:Participants: 12 | Winner: Joose Norri (FIN – Finnish Champion) ahead of Kari Karhunen (FIN) and Jorma Paavilainen (FIN)Average rating of top ten solvers: 2058.21 | WSC category: 12Top 5 World Solving Cup (unchanged): 1. Piotr Murdzia (POL) 23 points, 2. Stasys Steponavičius (LTU) 20 points, 3. Kacper Piorun […]
Dear participants of the 15th ECSC in Riga, We are wishing you a nice stay in the capital of Latvia in May 2022!For your convenience a RIGA TIPS section is created on the official website of the event, were we will be giving the recent information about traveling to Latvia and local conditions. As some other […]
18th International Solving Contest (ISC) 23rd January 2022 Finally we had 44 tournaments in 20 countries and 585 solvers (+15 unofficial solvers in cat-3) – 94 solvers in cat-1, 166 solvers in cat-2 and 325 solvers in cat-3. Thank you to all local controller for their excellent work and good cooperation and congratulation to the winners. If […]
45th International Polish Championship 2022 | 2nd tournament of World Solving Cup 2021/2022:Participants: 15 | Winner: Piotr Murdzia (POL – Polish Champion) ahead of Kacper Piorun (POL) and Stasys Steponavičius (LTU)Average rating of top ten solvers: 2350.64 | WSC category: 6Top 5 World Solving Cup: 1. Piotr Murdzia (POL) 23 points, 2. Stasys Steponavičius (LTU) 20 points, […]
The preliminary results of the 18th ISC: We had 44 tournaments in 20 countries. In Category-1 94 solvers ; Category-2 166 solvers ; Category-3 323 solvers (+14 unofficial because solvers were too old for cat-3) – together 583 solvers. In Category-1 already nearly 90% of the results are confirmed. Still the scanned sheets from several […]
Latvian Chess Problem Society, in co-operation with the Latvian Chess Federation, has the honor of inviting the European national teams and individual solvers to participate in the 15th European Chess Solving Championship. The event will be held from Friday, May 13th to Sunday May 15th, 2022, at the Islande Hotel, in Riga. Directors of the competitions: ECSC: Ivan Denkovski (North Macedonia), Open solving: […]
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 […]
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 […]
