FIDE ALBUM POINTS 1914-2018
The World Federation for Chess Composition (WFCC) publishes collections of the best and most representative chess problems and studies in periods of three years.
International titles for composers are granted according to the Album points. One point is given for each selected problem (1,67 points for endgame studies). In joint compositions the points are divided by the number of composers. The limits are as follows:
Grandmaster: 70 points
International master: 25 points
FIDE Master: 12 points
After the results of the Album 2016-18
- FIDE ALBUM POINTS 1914-2018 (PDF)
- The top 100 of the list:
No. | Name | Up to 2015 | FA 2016-18 | Total |
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1 | Petko Petkov | 471.75 | 32.00 | 503.75 |
2 | Michel Caillaud | 354.07 | 41.58 | 395.65 |
3 | Mikhail Marandyuk | 285.82 | 60.91 | 346.73 |
4 | Živko Janevski | 265.50 | 2.33 | 267.83 |
5 | Hans Peter Rehm | 261.77 | 2.00 | 263.77 |
6 | Aleksandr Kuzovkov | 194.17 | 55.00 | 249.17 |
7 | Fadil Aburahmanović | 225.83 | 22.83 | 248.66 |
8 | Yakov Vladimirov | 232.50 | 232.50 | |
9 | Viktor Chepizhny | 218.50 | 11.50 | 230.00 |
10 | Valentin Rudenko (†) | 224.75 | 4.33 | 229.08 |
11 | Andrey Selivanov | 203.00 | 22.33 | 225.33 |
12 | Oleg Pervakov | 166.25 | 51.39 | 217.64 |
13 | Aleksandr Feoktistov | 170.58 | 34.50 | 205.08 |
14 | Marjan Kovačević | 185.17 | 18.50 | 203.67 |
15 | Jean-Marc Loustau | 157.67 | 22.50 | 180.17 |
16 | David Gurgenidze | 175.56 | 3.89 | 179.45 |
17 | Vasil Dyachuk | 149.04 | 29.67 | 178.71 |
18 | Franz Pachl | 161.31 | 16.67 | 177.98 |
19 | Genrikh Kasparyan (†) | 175.83 | 175.83 | |
20 | Eeltje Visserman (†) | 170.00 | 170.00 | |
21 | Milan Vukcevich (†) | 162.67 | 162.67 | |
22 | Michal Dragoun | 131.61 | 22.78 | 154.39 |
23 | Unto Heinonen | 142.50 | 5.00 | 147.50 |
24 | Vladimir Bron (†) | 146.83 | 146.83 | |
25 | Lev Loshinsky (†) | 142.86 | 142.86 | |
26 | Camillo Gamnitzer | 117.64 | 12.50 | 130.14 |
27 | Valery Shavyrin | 99.50 | 28.50 | 128.00 |
28 | Michael Keller | 127.00 | 127.00 | |
29 | Mario Parrinello | 111.49 | 14.00 | 125.49 |
30 | György Bakcsi (†) | 124.17 | 124.17 | |
31 | Anatoly Slesarenko | 97.50 | 26.17 | 123.67 |
32 | Bo Lindgren (†) | 121.81 | 121.81 | |
33 | Valery Shanshin | 102.25 | 17.83 | 120.08 |
34 | Zoran Gavrilovski | 89.50 | 30.00 | 119.50 |
35 | Waldemar Tura | 112.00 | 6.50 | 118.50 |
36 | Emilian Dobrescu | 116.00 | 0.83 | 116.83 |
37 | Nenad Petrović (†) | 115.95 | 115.95 | |
38 | Venelin Alaikov (†) | 113.50 | 113.50 | |
39 | Miodrag Mladenović | 107.17 | 5.20 | 112.37 |
40 | Vladimír Pachman (†) | 112.33 | 112.33 | |
41 | Christopher Jones | 97.50 | 12.00 | 109.50 |
42 | Valery Gurov | 95.58 | 13.50 | 109.08 |
43-44 | Ivan Soroka | 103.00 | 6.00 | 109.00 |
43-44 | Marcel Tribowski | 103.50 | 5.50 | 109.00 |
45 | Peter Gvozdják | 104.06 | 3.00 | 107.06 |
46 | Vladimir Korolkov (†) | 105.89 | 105.89 | |
47 | Ladislav Salai Jr | 87.35 | 17.28 | 104.63 |
48 | Torsten Linß | 89.41 | 13.00 | 102.41 |
49 | Klaus Wenda | 97.75 | 3.83 | 101.58 |
50 | Iosif Krikheli (†) | 99.67 | 99.67 | |
51 | Aleksandr Azhusin | 86.42 | 12.83 | 99.25 |
52 | Artur Mandler (†) | 97.17 | 97.17 | |
53 | Herbert Ahues (†) | 96.33 | 96.33 | |
54 | Yury Bazlov | 79.73 | 16.39 | 96.12 |
55 | Aleksandr Semenenko | 71.10 | 24.58 | 95.68 |
56 | Hubert Gockel | 79.66 | 15.83 | 95.49 |
57 | Nikolay Kralin | 95.01 | 95.01 | |
58 | Comins Mansfield (†) | 94.33 | 94.33 | |
59 | Reto Aschwanden | 94.24 | 94.24 | |
60 | Toma Garai (†) | 94.00 | 94.00 | |
61 | Martin Minski | 32.21 | 59.45 | 91.66 |
62 | Jan Rusinek | 91.50 | 91.50 | |
63 | Claude Goumondy | 90.50 | 90.50 | |
64-65 | Jindřich Fritz (†) | 90.33 | 90.33 | |
64-65 | Miroslav Havel (Košťál) (†) | 90.33 | 90.33 | |
66 | Wieland Bruch | 89.60 | 0.50 | 90.10 |
67 | Uri Avner (†) | 89.83 | 89.83 | |
68 | Andrey Lobusov (†) | 89.33 | 89.33 | |
69 | Yochanan Afek | 77.39 | 10.56 | 87.95 |
70-71 | Evgeny Fomichev | 65.50 | 21.33 | 86.83 |
70-71 | György Páros (†) | 86.83 | 86.83 | |
72 | Byron Zappas (†) | 86.50 | 86.50 | |
73 | Gia Nadareishvili (†) | 85.00 | 85.00 | |
74 | Milan Velimirović (†) | 84.17 | 84.17 | |
75 | Cor Goldschmeding (†) | 84.00 | 84.00 | |
76 | Aleksandr Grin (†) | 83.67 | 83.67 | |
77 | Igor Agapov | 60.83 | 22.58 | 83.41 |
78 | Richard Becker | 79.50 | 3.33 | 82.83 |
79 | Anatoly Styopochkin | 75.50 | 5.50 | 81.00 |
80-81 | Udo Degener | 80.50 | 80.50 | |
80-81 | Virgil Nestorescu (†) | 80.50 | 80.50 | |
82 | Aleksey Sochnev | 73.33 | 6.67 | 80.00 |
83 | Valery Kopyl | 52.85 | 26.83 | 79.68 |
84 | Hrvoje Bartolović (†) | 79.50 | 79.50 | |
85 | Nikolay Ryabinin | 78.06 | 0.83 | 78.89 |
86 | Dragan Stojnić | 64.16 | 14.50 | 78.66 |
87-88 | János Csák | 66.50 | 11.00 | 77.50 |
87-88 | Juraj Lörinc | 65.50 | 12.00 | 77.50 |
89 | Touw Hian Bwee | 77.17 | 77.17 | |
90 | Norman Macleod (†) | 75.50 | 75.50 | |
91 | John Rice | 72.83 | 2.50 | 75.33 |
92 | Kjell Widlert | 68.28 | 6.00 | 74.28 |
93 | Sven Trommler | 67.34 | 6.83 | 74.17 |
94 | Evgeny Bogdanov (†) | 73.83 | 73.83 | |
95 | Vasil Krizhanivsky | 44.50 | 29.16 | 73.66 |
96 | Vyacheslav Pilchenko | 70.33 | 3.00 | 73.33 |
97 | Yves Cheylan (†) | 73.17 | 73.17 | |
98 | Ernest Pogosyants (†) | 70.50 | 70.50 | |
99 | Matti Myllyniemi (†) | 70.33 | 70.33 | |
100 | Jacob Haring (†) | 70.17 | 70.17 |