Sunday, June 26, 2016

59th World Congress of Chess Composition, Belgrade 2016

The 59th World Congress of Chess Composition (WCCC) will be hosted by Serbia, in Belgrade, from July 30 to August 06, 2016.

The official internet page is http://wccc2016.matplus.net/index.php

Here is a presentation by the Serbian Committee [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HS2ZiaveXgQ].

You can find there information about registration (now that I am writing this post, there are 197 participants), about hotels, about schedule of events, etc.

There are solving contests, one open [http://wccc2016.matplus.net/solvers.php]
and the 40th World Chess Solving Championship (WCSC) [http://wccc2016.matplus.net/wcsc.php],

and composing tourneys [for example http://wccc2016.matplus.net/unof.php].

There also organised, for the first time, contests for young solvers and composers, under 18 years old.

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