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Solving software

  • About chess solving software on Julia's Fairies
  • Alybadix (broken link)
  • Ankona (broken link)
  • ChessDiagrammer (for Popeye)
  • Euclide (Proof Games)
  • Fancy (graphical interface for Popeye)
  • FEN Tool with many functionalities
  • Graphical front AP Win (Alybadix and Popeye - broken link)
  • Gustav
  • Helpmate Analyzer (solves h# and analyzes themes)
  • Jacobi Fairy Helpgame Solver
  • Natch (Proof Games)
  • Olive (for Popeye and YACPDB)
  • Popeye
  • Problemist (the simplest, for orthodox and short problems)
  • Scacchi Painter - Graphical interface for Popeye
  • Stelvio (Proof Games)
  • Teddy - Graphical interface for Popeye
  • WinChloe

Magazines and e-magazines

  • Buletin Problemistic collection on arhisah.ro
  • Chess Problems.ca Bulletin
  • Die Schwalbe (DE)
  • feenschach (DE)
  • harmonie (DE)
  • Julia's Fairies (Julia Vysotska, LTV)
  • KoBul Chess (Diyan Kostadinov, BG)
  • Pat a Mat (SK, originals and solutions)
  • Phénix (FR)
  • Probleemblad (NL)
  • Problem Paradise – Japanese Chess Problem Magazine
  • Problemas 1970 - 1983 (SP, format PDF)
  • Problemskak (DK)
  • Quartz (RO, in English and French)
  • Schweizerische Schachzeitung (SSZ, 1900-2019 in PDF)
  • Springaren (SE) [broken link]
  • StrateGems (USA)
  • Suomen Tehtäväniekat (FIN)
  • The Hopper Magazine (NEW)
  • The Problemist (UK)
  • The Problemist Supplement (PDF, issues from 1992 until now)
  • Troll (DE, Udo Degener)
  • Variant Chess (UK, George Jelliss, in PDF format)
  • Variantim (ISR)
  • Проблеміст України / Problemist of Ukraine
  • Уральский проблемист / Uralsky Problemist (RU)
  • Шахматная композиция / Shahmatnaya Kompozitzya (RU)

Websites

  • About chess composition in French (echekk.fr)
  • About the history of Romanian chess composition (Marian Stere)
  • Accademia del problema (Italy)
  • Anticircé (Guy Sobrecases - no longer active)
  • Bernoulli's experiences
  • Chess composition Goja.sk (Jan Golha - no longer active)
  • Chess OCR (chess diagram recognition tool)
  • chess-problems-gr (Emmanuel Manolas)
  • ChessProblems.ca
  • ChessStar (Ferhat Karmil, Turkey)
  • Danish Chess Problem Society
  • FIDE Album website (e-shop)
  • German - English Encyclopedia of Chess Language
  • Hungarian composers (J. Mikitovics)
  • Joaquim Crusats chess problems
  • John and Sue Beasley (Chess and Music)
  • Juraj Lörinc's Chess Composition Microweb
  • Le cours du maître (Alain Villeneuve, in French)
  • Mat Plus (former magazine, forum)
  • Onkoud Abdelaziz
  • OzProblems (Australia)
  • Panos Louridas (Germany)
  • Problemista (Borislav Gadjanski)
  • Problemista (Chess composition in Serbia)
  • PZR Zagreb - 1 problem per day
  • Retro-Corner (Retro definitions and problems)
  • Rincon del problema (Spanish)
  • Roberto Stelling
  • Rund um die Retroanalyse (German, Thomas Brand)
  • Sarah's Chess Journal (Chess History)
  • Shlomo Seider
  • Union of Argentinian Problemists
  • Vaclav Kotesovec chess (endless resource of links and ebooks)
  • Valery Kopyl
  • Variant Chess by George P. Jelliss
  • Wenigsteiner-Jahrespreis
  • World Federation for Chess Composition

Endgame Studies

  • ARVES - Endgame studies
  • Chess Endgame Studies by Árpád Rusz
  • Endgame study database HHdbV
  • Iuri Akobia's Chess Endgame Studies
  • John Beasley - studies (BESN and other stuff) Broken Link
  • Longest checkmates (Kirill Kryukov)
  • Michael Pasman's website

Online Databases

  • 1250 problems by Karl Fabel
  • Albrecht collection (297,754 twomovers)
  • Chess Endgame Database (M.Croitor)
  • Chess Endgame Database (S. Didukh)
  • Chess Problem DataBase Server
  • Chess Solving Database (M.Banaszek)
  • Composers Names in Various Alphabets
  • Fairy Classification Project
  • FinalGen - Endgame Tablebase Generator
  • Lomonosov Tablebases (7-man TB - chessok)
  • Lomonosov Tablebases (7-man TB - syzygy)
  • Nalimov (6-man TB - k4it)
  • Nalimov (6-man TB - Lokasoft)
  • Nalimov (6-man TB - Shredderchess)
  • Serbian Chess Composers
  • Solving tourneys database (in pgn format)
  • YACDB Yet Another Chess Problem Database

WCCC

  • WCCC 2024
  • WCCC 2023
  • WCCC 2022
  • WCCC 2021
  • WCCC 2019
  • WCCC 2018
  • WCCC 2017
  • WCCC 2016
  • WCCC 2015
  • WCCC 2014
  • WCCC 2013
  • WCCC 2012 blog
  • WCCC 2012

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