Open Solving Championship of Serbia 2019 | 15th tournament of World Solving Cup 2018/2019: Participants: 25 | Winner: Bojan Vučković (SRB – Serbian champion) ahead of Danila Pavlov (RUS) andEvgeny Viktorov (RUS)Ilija Serafimović (SRB) with 1st FM normAverage rating of top ten solvers: 2396.65 | WSC category: 6 Top 5 World Solving Cup (new leader!): 1. Danila Pavlov […]
The World Federation for Chess Composition (WFCC) reminds to composers worldwide: the closing date for the submission of entries to the FIDE Album 2016-18 is June 1, 2019. See the announcement and the instructions to directors and judges.
The organizers of 62nd WCCC & 43rd WCSC remind you that you should make your reservation until 1st of June! See the Invitation announced on the 5th of February, 2019. Organization: The Lithuanian Chess Problem Society.Email of the event: vsatkus@yahoo.comOfficial website: www.sachmatija.puslapiai.lt/wccc2019/Contact: Vidmantas Satkus
The preliminary results in section B – Threemovers (PDF) of the 7th FIDE World Cup in Composing 2019 are published and can be found under the Announcement, in RESULTS section.The PDF file of the FINAL results is available here.Congratulations to the winners and all participants!
The remarkably young (with three juniors among the four solvers!) team of Russia brought the country its first European team title, finishing well ahead of second-placed Poland and third-placed United Kingdom. While the powerful performance of the new champions made the outcome of the team competition quite certain already after the fifth round, the suspense […]
Open Solving Tournament of ECSC 2019 | 14th tournament of World Solving Cup 2018/2019: Participants: 70 | Winner: Martynas Limontas (LTU) ahead of Kacper Piorun (POL) and Aleksey Popov (RUS)Aleksey Popov (RUS) with 5th FM norm, 2nd IM norm and 1st GM norm!Average rating of top ten solvers: 2556.41 | WSC category: 2 Top 5 World Solving Cup: 1. Eddy […]
(05.05) 9:30-13:00 ECSC 2019, 2nd day (sm, #n, hm)Team results | Individual results | Problems | Solutions (04.05) 10:30-14:00 ECSC 2019, 1st day (#2, #3, studies)Preliminary team results | Preliminary individual results (03.05) Open Solving, 1 round, 3 hours (17:00-20:00), 12 problems.Preliminary results | Problems | Solutions
33rd Ukrainian Solving Championship 2019 | 13th tournament of World Solving Cup 2018/2019: Participants: 14 | Winner: Oleksiy Solovchuk (UKR – Ukrainian champion) ahead of VladimirPogorelov (UKR) and Valery Kopyl (UKR)Average rating of top ten solvers: 2176.93 | WSC category: 10 Top 5 World Solving Cup (unchanged): 1. Eddy Van Beers (BEL) 96 points, 2. Danila Pavlov (RUS) 94 points, 3. […]
43rd German Solving Championship 2019 | 12th tournament of World Solving Cup 2018/2019: Participants: 29 | Winner: Boris Tummes (GER – German champion) ahead of Eddy Van Beers (BEL) and Aleksandr Bulavka (BLR)Aleksey Popov (RUS) with 4th FM normAverage rating of top ten solvers: 2445.03 | WSC category: 5 Top 5 World Solving Cup (with new leader!): 1. Eddy […]
The 4th Youth Chess Composing Challenge 2019 / 4ый Юношеский турнир по составлению 2019, organized by the members of newly formed Youth Committee, offers themes for three genres: #2, h#2 and endgame. The age limit for participants is extended to U23 – for all young composers born 1996 and later. Another important change is introduction […]
