The preliminary results in section A – Twomovers (PDF) are published and can be found above the Announcement, in RESULTS section. Preliminary results are published without names. Names will appear in the final results. Claims of defects and anticipations can be sent to the Director during one month after the publication of the preliminary results (until 07.09.2022).
Congratulations to the winners and all participants!
The preliminary results in section B – Threemovers (PDF) and H-Retros and Proofgames (PDF) of the 10th FIDE World Cup in Composing 2022 are published and can be found above the Announcement, in RESULTS section. This time preliminary results are published without names. Names will appear in the final results. Claims of defects and anticipations can be sent to the Director during one month after the publication of the preliminary results (until 02.09.2022).
Congratulations to the winners and all participants!
The preliminary results in section F – Selfmates (PDF) of the 10th FIDE World Cup in Composing 2022 are published and can be found above the Announcement, in RESULTS section. This time preliminary results are published without names. Names will appear in the final results. Claims of defects and anticipations can be sent to the Director during one month after the publication of the preliminary results (until 18.08.2022).
Congratulations to the winners and all participants!
The 6th Youth Chess Composing Challenge (YCCC) is the first composing tournament announced on the Fujairah WCCC 2022 website.
The same as the previous year, the 6th YCCC will be open to the U23 generation (born no earlier than 01.01.1999), and to all different genres of chess composition.
All young chess composers, and those who would like to try their hands in this kind of chess art for the first time, are invited to take part in three different sections (two of them with the set thematic conditions)!
The deadline for submission of the entries is 31st August.
The results are planned to be announced on 18th November 2022, during the Closing ceremony of the Fujairah WCCC.
See also YCCC project on WFCC official website
Solvers’ ratings as of July 1st 2022 produced by the Solving Tournament Manager are published on the WFCC Solving Portal.
8 tournaments of the 2nd quarter 2022 are included:
48th Latvian Chess Solving Championship 2022, Open Solving Tournament of ECSC 2022, 15th European Chess Solving Championship 2022, 43rd French Chess Solving Championship 2022, 30th Chess Solving Championship of Slovakia 2022, 41st Azerbaijan Chess Solving Championship 2022, 7th Israel Open Solving Championship 2022, 44th German Solving Championship 2022.
The only change of the ranking of the top ten solvers is that Danila Moiseev gained the 10th place by surpassing Bojan Vučković who lost 11 points in the last quarter. The largest three gains have been achieved by junior solver Emīls Tabors (LAT / +162.34), ahead of Dmitrijus Chocenka (LTU / +109.96) and Richard Dobiáš (SVK / +73.35).
44th German Solving Championship 2022 | 9th tournament of World Solving Cup 2021/2022:
Participants: 22 | Winner: Ulrich Voigt (GER – German Champion) ahead of Boris Tummes (GER) and Nikos Sidiropoulos (GRE) | Ulrich Voigt with 1st IM norm and 2nd FM norm which will bring him the FM title at the next congress.
Average rating of top ten solvers: 2397.16
WSC category: 6
Top 5 World Solving Cup (unchanged):
1. Danila Pavlov (FID) 55 points, 2. Piotr Murdzia (POL) 46 points, 3. David Hodge (GBR) 33 points, 4. Boris Tummes (GER) 32 points, 5. Bojan Vučković (SRB) 31 points.
More details are published in Competitions→Solving→World Solving Cup (WSC)→2021/22.
41st Azerbaijan Chess Solving Championship 2022 | 8th tournament of World Solving Cup 2021/2022:
Participants: 35
Winner: Amil Abbasov (AZE – Champion of Azerbaijan) ahead of Araz Almammadov (AZE) and Ravan Aliyev (AZE)
Average rating of top ten solvers: 1920.86
WSC category: 14
Top 5 World Solving Cup (unchanged):
1. Danila Pavlov (FID) 55 points, 2. Piotr Murdzia (POL) 46 points, 3. David Hodge (GBR) 33 points, 4. Bojan Vučković (SRB) 31 points, 5. Tomáš Peitl (SVK) 26 points.
More details are published in Competitions→Solving→World Solving Cup (WSC)→2021/22.
30th Slovakian Solving Championship 2022 | 7th tournament of World Solving Cup 2021/2022:
Participants: 13 | Winner: Tomáš Peitl (SVK – Slovakian Champion) ahead of Vasil Ďačuk (SVK) and Valery Kopyl (UKR)
Average rating of top ten solvers: 2182.31 | WSC category: 10
Top 5 World Solving Cup: 1. Danila Pavlov (FID) 55 points, 2. Piotr Murdzia (POL) 46 points, 3. David Hodge (GBR) 33 points, 4. Bojan Vučković (SRB) 31 points, 5. Tomáš Peitl (SVK) 26 points.
More details are published in Competitions→Solving→World Solving Cup (WSC)→2021/22.
43rd French Chess Solving Championship 2022 | 6th tournament of World Solving Cup 2021/2022:
Participants: 14 (25 including Cugir, Romania) | Winner: Abdelaziz Onkoud (FRA – French Champion) ahead of Michel Caillaud (FRA) and Pascal Wassong (FRA).
Average rating of top ten solvers: 2081.59 | WSC category: 12
Top 5 World Solving Cup (unchanged): 1. Danila Pavlov (FID) 55 points, 2. Piotr Murdzia (POL) 46 points, 3. David Hodge (GBR) 33 points, 4. Bojan Vučković (SRB) 31 points, 5. Jorma Paavilainen (FIN) 21 points.
More details are published in Competitions→Solving→World Solving Cup (WSC)→2021/22.
The Fujairah chess & culture club (FCCC) has the honour to invite all delegates of the World Federation for Chess Composition (WFCC), national teams and individual solvers, chess composers and all those interested and involved in chess solving & composing, to attend the 64th World Congress of Chess Composition (WCCC) and 45th World Chess Solving Championship (WCSC).
The congress will be held from Saturday, November 12th (arrival) to Saturday, November 19th, 2022 (departure) at the “Novotel Hotel” **** in Fujairah (UAE), with the WCSC on Tuesday and Wednesday, November 15th and 16th. The WCSC director is Ivan Denkovski.
Please register before September 30th 2022 !
Download invitation as PDF | Official website | MEETINGS→Fujairah
