60th World Congress of Chess Composition (WCCC) - Highlights and decisions |
![]() ![]() Perfect realisation of the tourney theme (which was HS# with minimum of 4 consecutive cross-checks during the solution) - creation of black batteries, white Royal battery play and 5 thematic checks on each solution in excellent construction Meredith!
![]() Very rich thematic complex with annihilations, creation of black antibatteries and excellent play by the white Chameleon (which fairy piece is invention by the bulgarian grandmaster) and 6 thematic checks on each solution!
Very soon we will publish a selection of Petkov's recently awarded compositions!
Here are some of the decisions from the congress:
- FIDE Album: The 2010-12 album was published as scheduled. Judging of the 2013-15 album is proceeding as planned; the results of the pending three sections are expected by the end of 2017 to early 2018. You can purchase it from Peter Gvozdjak by email:
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- WCCI: Dmitry Turevsky will be the director of the 2016-18 WCCI. Selection of the judges will start this year.
- New titles for composing:
14th International Solving Contest (ISC) on 28.1.2018. The central controllers will be Axel Steinbrink and Luc Palmans.
14th European Chess Solving Championship (ECSC) in Kaliningrad, Russia 5-7 May 2018
61st World Congress of Chess Composition (WCCC) and 42nd World Chess Solving Championship (WCSC) in Ohrid, Macedonia 1-8 September 2018
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