The 42nd World Chess Solving Championship brought the titles and new records to Piotr Murdzia and his team of Poland. Polish solvers became World champions for the 10th consecutive time, while Murdzia himself celebrated 8th individual win! The decade of Polish domination was rounded by the individual silver of the previous champion Kacper Piorun, after […]
04.09.2018. 42nd WCSC, day 1: Preliminary individual results | Preliminary team results Open Solving tournament in the frames of the 61st WCCC: Final results | Problems | Solutions | Solving norms | Statistics 05.09.2018. Machine Gun Results (director: Borislav Gadjanski) | Problems 05.09.2018. 42nd WCSC: Preliminary individual results | Preliminary team results | Problems | Solutions | Preliminary solving normsPlease […]
01.09.2018. In the Metropol hotel, on the beautiful lake of Ohrid, 61st WCCC was opened with musical program and welcome speeches. As a part of the opening ceremony, the results of the pre-congress competitions were announced. The medals, certificates and cups were given to the winners of the 3rd YCCC (on the photo: Alexey Popov, […]
26th Czech Chess Solving Championship 2018 | 18th tournament of World Solving Cup 2017/2018: Participants: 26 | Winner: Andrey Selivanov (RUS) ahead of Martynas Limontas (LTU) and Vidmantas Satkus (LTU)10th Martin Petr (CZE) Czech ChampionAverage rating of top ten solvers: 2336.45 | WSC category: 7Leaders World Solving Cup:1. Martynas Limontas (LTU) 122 points, 2. Vidmantas Satkus (LTU) 115 points, 3. Aleksandr Bulavka (BLR) […]
Due to 6 missing solvers in the results report of the 5th Israel Open Solving Championship 2018 the results had to be corrected. This had also a small effect on the rating list as per 1st of July 2018 which therefore also was replaced.
Solvers’ ratings as of July 1st 2018 produced by the Solving Tournament Manager are published!12 tournaments are included for the 2nd quarter 2018: 45th Latvian Chess Solving Championship 2018, 26th International Championship of Russia 2018, 39th Azerbaijan Chess Solving Championship 2018, 17th Greek Chess Solving Championship 2018, 39thLithuanian Solving Championship – Open 2018, 39th Lithuanian Championship 2018, 26th Chess Solving Championship of Slovakia 2018, […]
Israel Open Solving Championship 2018 | 17th tournament of World Solving Cup 2017/2018: Participants: 15 | Winner: Ram Soffer (ISR – Israel Champion) ahead of Ofer Comay (ISR) and Lev Glanzspiegel (ISR)Average rating of top ten solvers: 2275.05 | WSC category: 8Leaders World Solving Cup (unchanged): 1. Martynas Limontas (LTU) 112, 2. Vidmantas Satkus (LTU) 110,3. Aleksandr Bulavka (BLR) 78 points.More details and the current WSC standing are published in Competitions→Solving→WSC: 2017/18 Calendar. The […]
The concluding information related to the 60th WCCC is published on the relevant page: B U L L E T I N 60th WCCC and 41th WCSC (pdf) Minutes & Annexes (pdf)
Open Solving Championship of Serbia 2018 | 16th tournament of World Solving Cup 2017/2018: Participants: 29 | Winner: Bojan Vučković (SRB – Serbian Champion) ahead of Marjan Kovačević (SRB) andMarko Filipović (CRO)2nd FM norm for Nikos Sidiropoulos (GRE)Average rating of top ten solvers: 2464.41 | WSC category: 4Leaders World Solving Cup:1. Martynas Limontas (LTU) 112 points, 2. Vidmantas Satkus (LTU) 110 points, 3. […]
39th French Chess Solving Championship 2018 | 15th tournament of World Solving Cup 2017/2018: Participants: 15 | Winner: Michel Caillaud (FRA – French Champion) ahead of Roland Ott (SUI) andAndrey Selivanov (RUS)Average rating of top ten solvers: 2189.54 | WSC category: 10Leaders World Solving Cup (unchanged): 1. Martynas Limontas (LTU) 112, 2. Vidmantas Satkus (LTU) 110 points,3. Piotr Murdzia (POL) 75.More details […]
