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 […]
WCCI 2019-21 attracted a bit more than 250 composers with 2600+ compositions. Participants should check the list of entries on the Entries page and report comments to the director, Valery Kopyl (email: v.kopyl@i.ua) and to the webmaster (email: webmaster@wfcc.ch). The Entries to the 2019-21 WCCI can be found from the TOP EVENTS menu on the […]
The World Federation for Chess Composition (WFCC) invites composers to submit their highest-quality compositions for selection in the 2019-21 FIDE Album. See the announcement and the instructions to directors and judges.
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: […]
The Entries to the 2019-21 WCCI can be found from the Competitions/Composing page, WCCI section: 2019-2021: Announcement | Entries | Results The update is planned to happen weekly. Please, be patient, we have a lot of manual work here, and if any links are broken, write directly to webmaster@wfcc.ch. The questions about the content of the entries or any […]
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 […]
