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Poltava 29./30.03.2025 – World Solving Cup 2024/2025

March 31, 2025

39th Ukrainian Championship 2025 | 7th tournament of World Solving Cup 2024/2025:Participants: 28 | Winner: junior Taras Rudenko (UKR – Ukrainian Champion!), ahead of Vladimir Pogorelov (UKR) and Andrii Sergiienko (UKR).Average rating of top ten solvers: 1937.98 | WSC category: 14Top 5 WSC Standings (unchanged): 1. Eddy Van Beers (BEL) 65 points, 2. Joost Michielsen (NED) 44 points, 3. Kevinas Kuznecovas (LTU) 41 points, 4. Roland Ott (SUI) 39 […]

Nunspeet 15.3.2025 – World Solving Cup 2024/2025

March 19, 2025

30th Dutch Open Chess Solving Championship 2025 | 6th tournament of World Solving Cup 2024/2025:Participants: 20 | Winner: Joost Michielsen (NED – Dutch Champion!) ahead of Eddy Van Beers (BEL) and Dmitrijus Chocenka (LTU).Average rating of top ten solvers: 2370.09 | WSC category: 6FM norms of Joost Michielsen and Dmitrijus ChocenkaTop 5 WSC Standings: 1. Eddy Van Beers (BEL) […]

ECSC Solving

18th ECSC: Last call for registration

March 7, 2025

Important information: In order to get a discounted participation fee please submit the registration form by March 10th ! The ECSC 2025 will be held from Friday, April 25th to Sunday, April 27th in the center of Athens in Greece. VENUE: The main hall of University of Athens (https://maps.app.goo.gl/qeE2r84YG7ZWpHwS8)Address: Panepistimiou Street 30, right outside the “Panepistimio” metro […]

Composing Solving WCCC WCCC/WCSC WFCC Meetings

WCCC2025 official WEBSITE launched!

February 27, 2025

We are happy to announce the launch of the official website and we are waiting all chess solving and composing enthusiasts in Alba Iulia! The 67th World Congress of Chess Composition (WCCC) and 48th World Chess Solving Championship (WCSC) will be held from Saturday, July 5th (arrival) to Saturday, July 12th, 2025 (departure) at ’Cetate Hotel’ *** in […]

Solving WSC

Helsinki 15.2.2025 – World Solving Cup 2024/2025

February 24, 2025

46th Finnish Chess Solving Championship 2025 | 5th tournament of World Solving Cup 2024/2025:Participants: 16 | Winner: Jorma Paavilainen (FIN – Finnish Champion!) ahead of Kari Karhunen (FIN) and Kevinas Kuznecovas (LTU).Average rating of top ten solvers: 2179.78 | WSC category: 10Top 5 WSC Standings: 1. Eddy Van Beers (BEL) 46 points (unchanged), 2. Kevinas Kuznecovas (LTU) 41 points […]

Solving WSC

Harrow on the Hill (London) 15.2.2025 – World Solving Cup 2024/2025

February 24, 2025

Winton British Chess Solving Championship 2025 | 4th tournament of World Solving Cup 2024/2025:Participants: 28 | Winner: Eddy Van Beers (BEL) ahead of David Hodge (GBR – British Champion!) and Vidmantas Satkus (LTU).Joost Michielsen (NED) 4th Place with first FM norm!Average rating of top ten solvers: 2397.73 | WSC category: 6Top 5 WSC Standings: 1. Eddy Van Beers (BEL) 46 points […]

ISC Solving

21. ISC Results

February 18, 2025

“We had 46 tournaments in 28 countries and 745 solvers (15 unofficial solvers in cat-3) – 184 solvers in cat-1, 254 solvers in cat-2 and 292 solvers in cat-3. This year’s participation reflects the growing interest and enthusiasm for the sport, and it is heartening to see such a diverse and passionate community of solvers […]

ECSC Solving

18th ECSC: Invitation / Website

February 5, 2025

The Official Website of the 18th European Chess Solving Championship is launched! The ECSC 2025 will be held from Friday, April 25th to Sunday, April 27th in the center of Athens in Greece. VENUE: The main hall of University of Athens (https://maps.app.goo.gl/qeE2r84YG7ZWpHwS8)Address: Panepistimiou Street 30, right outside the “Panepistimio” metro station. PDF Announcement | ECSC […]

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Wrocław 11./12.1.2025 – World Solving Cup 2024/2025

January 13, 2025

48th International Polish Championship 2025 | 3rd tournament of World Solving Cup 2024/2025:Participants: 35 | Winner: Kacper Piorun (POL – Polish Champion) ahead of junior Kevinas Kuznecovas (LTU) and Nikos Sidiropoulos (GRE).Average rating of top ten solvers: 2517.21 | WSC category: 3Kevinas Kuznecovas (LTU) with first GM norm!Top 5 WSC Standings: 1. Kacper Piorun (POL) 36 points (+36), 2. Kevinas Kuznecovas (LTU) 35 points (+31), 3. Roland Baier (SUI) 31 points (unchanged), 4. Martynas Limontas […]

Composing Solving WCCC WCCC/WCSC WFCC Meetings

Invitation to Alba Iulia: 67. WCCC & 48. WCSC

January 9, 2025

Romanian Chess Federation and ’Mihnea Costachi Chess Academy’ Association have the honor to invite all delegates of the World Federation for Chess Composition (WFCC), national teams and individual solvers, chess composers and all those interested in problem chess, to attend the 67th World Congressof Chess Composition (WCCC) and 48th World Chess Solving Championship (WCSC). Romanian […]