The preliminary results in section A-Twomovers of the 4th FIDE World Cup in Composing for 2015 are published!
A-Twomovers (PDF, 154KB) can be found under the Announcement, on the 4th FIDE World Cup in Composing 2015 page. Congratulations to the winners and all participants!
The preliminary results in section C-Moremovers of the 4th FIDE World Cup in Composing for 2015 are published!
C-Moremovers (PDF, 342KB) can be found under the Announcement, on the 4th FIDE World Cup in Composing 2015 page. Congratulations to the winners and all participants!
The preliminary results in section B-Threemovers of the 4th FIDE World Cup in Composing for 2015 are published!
B-Threemovers (PDF, 271KB) can be found under the Announcement, on the 4th FIDE World Cup in Composing 2015 page. Congratulations to the winners and all participants!
The Study of the Year 2013 has been selected! The marvelous study of Pavel Arestov can be downloaded from www.arves.org/PDF-Awards/The%
You may click on the diagram at the left to view the study and play through the solution.
The report, all studies submitted and the scores of the judges can be found at:
www.arves.org/English/
www.arves.org/PDF-Awards/SOY%
www.arves.org/PGN-Awards/SOY%
Harold van der Heijden
Spokesman of the endgame study committee of the WFCC
Solvers’ ratings as of January 1st 2015 are published!
4 tournaments included: 7.Cup Albino Minsk; OPEN XIII.GP Warsaw; XIII.GP Warsaw; 25.Hank Hagedoorn Memorial.
Three top solvers are: Georgy Evseev, Piotr Murdzia and Kacper Piorun!
Dear Endgame Study Friends,
One month ago we received the shocking news that our good endgame study friend Iuri Akobia (Georgia) had passed away. His contribution to our art is immense: not only his marvellous endgame studies and his books, but also his terrific website. Especially the awards section became a valuable news source for endgame study composers. >>Read more/less…
Solvers’ ratings as of October 1st 2014 are published!
6 tournaments included: 22nd ICH of Russia Obninsk; CZECH OPEN Pardubice; 1st Israeli OSCH; Sarychev MT Sumgayit; OPEN Bern; 38th WCSC Bern.
Three top solvers are: Georgy Evseev, Piotr Murdzia and Kacper Piorun!
The International Chess Federation (FIDE), within the framework of its “Chess Composition” special project, is organizing the 4th FIDE World Cup in Composing for 2015 in eight sections.
The tournament is coordinated with the WFCC Presidium and is a part of the joint efforts by FIDE and WFCC for the popularization and development of chess composition worldwide.
Solvers’ ratings as of July 1st 2014 are published!
12 tournaments included: 20th ICH of Netherlands Nunspeet; ICH of Serbia Beograd; 35th ICH of Azerbaijan Baku; 37th ICH of Poland Bydgoszcz; 38th ICH of Germany Illertissen; 35th ICH of Lithuania Kedainiai; 22nd ICH of Slovakia Košice; OPEN Igalo; 10th ECSC Igalo; 22nd ICH of Czechia Praha; 8th UP cup Obninsk; 13th ICH of Greece Patras. The three top solvers are the same, in the order: Piotr Murdzia, Georgy Evseev and John Nunn!
