FIDE ALBUM POINTS 1914-2006
The World Federation for Chess Composition (WFCC) publishes collections of the best chess problems from three-year periods. There are now 21 such FIDE ALBUMS. The total amount of compositions in all Albums is 21 467.
International titles for composers are granted according to the Album points. One point is given for each Album problem (1,67 points for endgame studies). In joint compositions the points are divided by the number of composers. The limits are:
|
Grandmaster |
70 points |
The top of the list after the publication of the Album 2004-2006 is:
| No. | Name | Up to 2003 | FA 2004-06 | Total |
| 1 | Petkov Petko | 369.75 | 15.00 | 384.75 |
| 2 | Caillaud Michel | 244.92 | 36.16 | 281.08 |
| 3 | Rehm Hans Peter | 214.03 | 14.92 | 228.95 |
| 4 | Janevski Živko | 172.50 | 43.00 | 215.50 |
| 5 | Vladimirov Yakov | 197.00 | 15.50 | 212.50 |
| 6 | Rudenko Valentin | 200.92 | 8.83 | 209.75 |
| 7 | Kasparyan Genrikh (†) | 175.83 | 175.83 | |
| 8 | Aburahmanović Fadil | 153.08 | 21.92 | 175.00 |
| 9 | Visserman Eeltje (†) | 170.00 | 170.00 | |
| 10 | Chepizhny Viktor | 147.42 | 16.00 | 163.42 |
| 11 | Vukcevich Milan (†) | 162.67 | 162.67 | |
| 12 | Gurgenidze David | 153.06 | 5.00 | 158.06 |
| 13 | Marandyuk Mikhaïl | 129.00 | 18.00 | 147.00 |
| 14 | Bron Vladimir (†) | 146.83 | 146.83 | |
| 15 | Loshinsky Lev (†) | 142.86 | 142.86 | |
| 16 | Heinonen Unto | 112.50 | 17.00 | 129.50 |
| 17 | Bakcsi György | 124.17 | 124.17 | |
| 18 | Kuzovkov Aleksandr | 114.17 | 10.00 | 124.17 |
| 19 | Lindgren Bo (†) | 117.81 | 4.00 | 121.81 |
| 20 | Keller Michael | 111.17 | 7.00 | 118.17 |
| 21 | Dobrescu Emilian | 116.00 | 116.00 | |
| 22 | Petrović Nenad (†) | 115.95 | 115.95 | |
| 23 | Pachl Franz | 105.33 | 10.33 | 115.66 |
| 24 | Loustau Jean-Marc | 91.67 | 23.17 | 114.84 |
| 25 | Alaikov Venelin (†) | 113.50 | 113.50 | |
| 26 | Pachman Vladimír (†) | 112.33 | 112.33 | |
| 27 | Selivanov Andreï | 53.19 | 54.56 | 107.75 |
| 28 | Korolkov Vladimir (†) | 105.89 | 105.89 | |
| 29 | Kovačević Marjan | 88.17 | 11.50 | 99.67 |
| 30 | Krikheli Iosif (†) | 99.67 | 99.67 | |
| 31 | Shavyrin Valery | 84.50 | 13.50 | 98.00 |
| 32 | Mandler Artur (†) | 97.17 | 97.17 | |
| 33 | Pervakov Oleg | 84.06 | 13.08 | 97.14 |
| 34 | Tura Waldemar | 89.00 | 7.00 | 96.00 |
| 35 | Ahues Herbert | 94.33 | 94.33 | |
| 36 | Mansfield Comins (†) | 94.33 | 94.33 | |
| 37 | Garai Toma (†) | 91.00 | 3.00 | 94.00 |
| 38 | Dyachuk Vasil | 69.37 | 24.00 | 93.37 |
| 39 | Kralin Nikolaï | 87.78 | 5.56 | 93.34 |
| 40 | Rusinek Jan | 89.33 | 2.17 | 91.50 |
| 41 | Goumondy Claude | 90.50 | 90.50 | |
| 42 | Fritz Jindřich (†) | 90.33 | 90.33 | |
| 43 | Havel (Košťál) Miroslav (†) | 90.33 | 90.33 | |
| 44 | Feoktistov Aleksandr | 73.75 | 16.00 | 89.75 |
| 45 | Lobusov Andreï (†) | 88.83 | 88.83 | |
| 46 | Páros György (†) | 86.83 | 86.83 | |
| 47 | Gamnitzer Camillo | 64.50 | 22.00 | 86.50 |
| 48 | Zappas Byron (†) | 85.00 | 1.50 | 86.50 |
| 49 | Aschwanden Reto | 57.08 | 28.83 | 85.91 |
| 50 | Slesarenko Anatoly | 79.83 | 6.00 | 85.83 |
| 51 | Nadareishvili Gia (†) | 85.00 | 85.00 | |
| 52 | Goldschmeding Cor (†) | 84.00 | 84.00 | |
| 53 | Grin Aleksandr (†) | 83.67 | 83.67 | |
| 54 | Mladenović Miodrag | 73.17 | 10.00 | 83.17 |
| 55 | Avner Uri | 69.00 | 12.50 | 81.50 |
| 56 | Degener Udo | 76.50 | 4.00 | 80.50 |
| 57 | Nestorescu Virgil | 80.50 | 80.50 | |
| 58 | Bartolović Hrvoje (†) | 79.50 | 79.50 | |
| 59 | Touw Hian Bwee | 77.17 | 77.17 | |
| 60 | Macleod Norman (†) | 75.50 | 75.50 | |
| 61 | Shanshin Valery | 74.67 | 74.67 | |
| 62 | Tribowski Marcel | 64.00 | 10.50 | 74.50 |
| 63 | Wenda Klaus | 61.25 | 13.00 | 74.25 |
| 64 | Bruch Wieland | 66.17 | 8.00 | 74.17 |
| 65 | Velimirović Milan (†) | 64.67 | 9.50 | 74.17 |
| 66 | Cheylan Yves | 71.17 | 1.00 | 72.17 |
| 67 | Pogosyants Ernest (†) | 70.50 | 70.50 | |
| 68 | Myllyniemi Matti (†) | 69.83 | 0.50 | 70.33 |
| 69 | Haring Jacob (†) | 70.17 | 70.17 |