GRANDMASTERS OF THE FIDE
FOR CHESS COMPOSITIONS
| YEAR | NAME | COUNTRY |
| 1972 | Genrikh Kasparyan (†) Lev Loshinsky (†) Comins Mansfield (†) Eeltje Visserman (†) |
Armenia USSR Great Britain Netherlands |
| 1976 | Vladimir Bron (†) Jindřich Fritz (†) Vladimir Korolkov (†) Vladimír Pachman (†) György Páros (†) Nenad Petrović (†) |
USSR CSFR USSR CSFR Hungary Croatia |
| 1980 | György Bakcsi (†) Hrvoje Bartolović (†) Bo Lindgren (†) Gia Nadareishvili (†) Valentin Rudenko (†) |
Hungary Croatia Sweden USSR Ukraine |
| 1984 | Claude Goumondy Iosif Krikheli (†) Petko Petkov (†) Hans Peter Rehm Hian Bwee Touw |
France USSR Bulgaria Germany Indonesia |
| 1988 | Cor Goldschmeding (†) Aleksandr Grin (†) Ernest Pogosyants (†) Yakov Vladimirov Milan Vukcevich (†) |
Netherlands Russia USSR Russia USA |
| 1989 | Herbert Ahues (†) Viktor Chepizhny Emilian Dobrescu |
Germany Russia Romania |
| 1990 | David Gurgenidze Jacobus Haring (†) |
Georgia Netherlands |
| 1992 | Fadil Abdurahmanović Jan Rusinek |
Bosnia-Hercegovina Poland |
| 1993 | Venelin Alaikov (†) Michel Caillaud Andreï Lobusov (†) Norman Macleod (†) Byron Zappas (†) |
Bulgaria France Russia Great Britain Greece |
| 1995 | Michael Keller Aleksandr Kuzovkov |
Germany Moldova |
| 1996 | Toma Garai (†) Živko Janevski |
USA Macedonia |
| 2001 | Virgil Nestorescu (†) | Romania |
| 2004 | Unto Heinonen (†) Jean-Marc Loustau Mikhaïl Marandyuk Waldemar Tura |
Finland France Ukraine Poland |
| 2005 | Udo Degener Nikolaï Kralin Franz Pachl Oleg Pervakov |
Germany Russia Germany Russia |
| 2007 | Yves Cheylan (†) Aleksandr Feoktistov Marjan Kovačević Miodrag Mladenović Valery Shanshin Valery Shavyrin Anatoly Slesarenko |
France Russia Serbia Serbia Russia Russia Russia |
| 2009 | Uri Avner (†) Camillo Gamnitzer Andreï Selivanov |
Israel Austria Russia |
| 2010 | Reto Aschwanden Wieland Bruch Vasil Dyachuk Matti Myllyniemi (†) Marcel Tribowski Milan Velimirović (†) Klaus Wenda |
Switzerland Germany Ukraine Finland Germany Serbia Austria |
| 2012 | Evgeny Bogdanov (†) Michal Dragoun Valery Gurov Peter Gvozdják Miroslav Havel (Koštál, †, upon request by the country) Christopher Jones Artur Mandler (†, upon request by the country) Mario Parrinello Ivan Soroka |
Ukraine Czech Republic Russia Slovakia Czech Republic Great Britain Czech Republic Italy Ukraine |
| 2013 | Aleksandr Azhusin Anatoly Styopochkin |
Russia Russia |
| 2015 | Yochanan Afek Hubert Gockel John Rice Aleksey Sochnev |
Israel Germany Great Britain Russia |
| 2016 | Yury Bazlov Zoran Gavrilovski |
Russia Macedonia |
| 2017 | Richard Becker Vyacheslav Pilchenko Nikolay Ryabinin Ladislav Salai Jr. |
United States Russia Russia Slovakia |
| 2018 | Aleksandr Semenenko | Ukraine |
| 2019 | János Csák Evgeny Fomichev (†) Juraj Lörinc Sven Trommler Kjell Widlert |
Hungary Russia Slovakia Germany Sweden |
| 2020 | Igor Agapov Valery Kopyl Vasil Krizhanivsky (†) Martin Minski Dragan Stojnić |
Russia Ukraine Ukraine Germany Serbia |
| 2022 | Emil Klemanič Valery Semenenko |
Slovakia Ukraine |
| 2023 | Mikola Kolesnik Václav Kotěšovec Gennady Kozyura (†) Pavel Murashev Steffen Slumstrup Nielsen Abdelaziz Onkoud Manfred Rittirsch |
Ukraine Czech Republic Ukraine Russia Denmark France Germany |