FIDE ALBUM POINTS 1914-2015

FIDE ALBUM POINTS 1914-2015

The World Federation for Chess Composition (WFCC) publishes collections of the best and most representative chess problems and studies in periods of three years. At the moment 24 such FIDE ALBUMS have been published that include 25794 compositions by more than 2100 composers.

International titles for composers are granted according to the Album points. One point is given for each selected problem (1,67 points for endgame studies). In joint compositions the points are divided by the number of composers. The limits are as follows:

Grandmaster: 70 points
International master: 25 points
FIDE Master: 12 points

After the results of the Album 2013-15, the top of the list is:

No. Name Up to 2012 FA 2013-15 Total

1

Petko Petkov

454,25

17,50

471,75

2

Michel Caillaud

328,57

25,50

354,07

3

Mikhail Marandyuk

241,66

44,16

285,82

4

Živko Janevski

256,00

9,50

265,50

5

Hans Peter Rehm

253,44

8,33

261,77

6

Yakov Vladimirov

230,00

2,50

232,50

7

Fadil Aburahmanović

204,33

21,50

225,83

8

Valentin Rudenko (†)

216,75

8,00

224,75

9

Viktor Chepizhny

199,50

19,00

218,50

10

Andrey Selivanov

175,25

27,75

203,00

11

Aleksandr Kuzovkov

151,67

42,50

194,17

12

Marjan Kovačević

157,34

27,83

185,17

13

Genrikh Kasparyan (†)

175,83

 

175,83

14

David Gurgenidze

175,56

 

175,56

15

Aleksandr Feoktistov

139,41

31,17

170,58

16

Eeltje Visserman (†)

170,00

 

170,00

17

Oleg Pervakov

144,64

21,61

166,25

18

Milan Vukcevich (†)

162,67

 

162,67

19

Franz Pachl

139,98

21,33

161,31

20

Jean-Marc Loustau

146,17

11,50

157,67

21

Vasil Dyachuk

121,04

28,00

149,04

22

Vladimir Bron (†)

146,83

 

146,83

23

Lev Loshinsky (†)

142,86

 

142,86

24

Unto Heinonen

137,50

5,00

142,50

25

Michal Dragoun

115,24

16,37

131,61

26

Michael Keller

126,17

0,83

127,00

27

György Bakcsi (†)

124,17

 

124,17

28

Bo Lindgren (†)

121,81

 

121,81

29

Camillo Gamnitzer

108,64

9,00

117,64

30

Emilian Dobrescu

116,00

 

116,00

31

Nenad Petrović (†)

115,95

 

115,95

32

Venelin Alaikov (†)

113,50

 

113,50

33

Vladimír Pachman (†)

112,33

 

112,33

34

Waldemar Tura

105,00

7,00

112,00

35

Mario Parrinello

99,49

12,00

111,49

36

Miodrag Mladenović

91,17

16,00

107,17

37

Vladimir Korolkov (†)

105,89

 

105,89

38

Peter Gvozdják

95,06

9,00

104,06

39

Marcel Tribowski

97,50

6,00

103,50

40

Ivan Soroka

87,50

15,50

103,00

41

Valery Shanshin

84,25

18,00

102,25

42

Iosif Krikheli (†)

99,67

 

99,67

43

Valery Shavyrin

99,50

 

99,50

44

Klaus Wenda

93,75

4,00

97,75

45-46

Christopher J.A. Jones

92,50

5,00

97,50

45-46

Anatoly Slesarenko

94,33

3,17

97,50

47

Artur Mandler (†)

97,17

 

97,17

48

Herbert Ahues (†)

96,33

 

96,33

49

Valery Gurov

80,33

15,25

95,58

50

Nikolay Kralin

95,01

 

95,01

51

Comins Mansfield (†)

94,33

 

94,33

52

Reto Aschwanden

92,24

2,00

94,24

53

Toma Garai (†)

94,00

 

94,00

54

Jan Rusinek

91,50

 

91,50

55

Claude Goumondy

90,50

 

90,50

56-57

Jindřich Fritz (†)

90,33

 

90,33

56-57

Miroslav Havel (Košťál) (†)

90,33

 

90,33

58

Uri Avner (†)

89,83

 

89,83

59

Wieland Bruch

88,10

1,50

89,60

60

Zoran Gavrilovski

60,50

29,00

89,50

61

Torsten Linß

73,41

16,00

89,41

62

Andrey Lobusov (†)

89,33

 

89,33

63

Ladislav Salai Jr

58,56

28,79

87,35

64

György Páros (†)

86,83

 

86,83

65

Byron Zappas (†)

86,50

 

86,50

66

Aleksandr Azhusin

76,67

9,75

86,42

67

Gia Nadareishvili (†)

85,00

 

85,00

68

Milan Velimirović (†)

84,17

 

84,17

69

Cor Goldschmeding (†)

84,00

 

84,00

70

Aleksandr Grin (†)

83,67

 

83,67

71-72

Udo Degener

80,50

 

80,50

71-72

Virgil Nestorescu (†)

80,50

 

80,50

73

Yury Bazlov

68,06

11,67

79,73

74

Hubert Gockel

71,83

7,83

79,66

75-76

Hrvoje Bartolović (†)

79,50

 

79,50

75-76

Richard Becker

49,67

29,83

79,50

77

Nikolay Ryabinin

68,89

9,17

78,06

78

Yochanan Afek

75,73

1,66

77,39

79

Touw Hian Bwee

77,17

 

77,17

80-81

Norman Macleod (†)

75,50

 

75,50

80-81

Anatoly Styopochkin

72,50

3,00

75,50

82

Evgeny Bogdanov (†)

73,83

 

73,83

83

Aleksey Sochnev

73,34

 

73,34

84

Yves Cheylan

73,17

 

73,17

85

John Rice

70,83

2,00

72,83

86

Aleksandr Semenenko

48,75

22,35

71,10

87

Ernest Pogosyants (†)

70,50

 

70,50

88-89

Matti Myllyniemi (†)

70,33

 

70,33

88-89

Vyacheslav Pilchenko

66,83

3,50

70,33

90

Jacob Haring (†)

70,17

 

70,17

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