Grandmasters of the FIDE for chess compositions
FIDE awards Grandmaster titles to composers and solvers of chess problems since 1972.
Year, name, country, († deceased)
- 1972 Genrich Kasparjan (†), Armenia
- 1972 Lev Loshinskij (†), USSR
- 1972 Comins Mansfield (†), Great Britain
- 1972 Eeltje Visserman (†), Netherlands
- 1976 Vladimir A. Bron (†), USSR
- 1976 Dr Jindrich Fritz (†), CSFR
- 1976 Vladimir Korolkov (†), USSR
- 1976 Vladimir Pachman (†), CSFR
- 1976 Dr György Paros (†), Hungary
- 1976 Nenad Petrović (†), Croatia
- 1980 György Bakcsi, Hungary
- 1980 Hrvoje Bartolović (†), Croatia
- 1980 Bo Lindgren, Sweden
- 1980 Dr Gia Nadareishvili (†), USSR
- 1980 Valentin Rudenko, Ukraine
- 1984 Claude Goumondy, France
- 1984 Iosif Krikheli (†), USSR
- 1984 Petko Petkov (chess player), Bulgaria
- 1984 Dr Hans Peter Rehm, Germany
- 1984 Touw Hian Bwee, Indonesia
- 1988 Drs Cor Goldschmeding (†), Netherlands
- 1988 Alexandr Grin-Guljajev (†), Russian Federation
- 1988 Ernest Pogosjanc (†), USSR
- 1988 Jakov Vladimirov, Russian Federation
- 1988 Dr Milan Vukčević (†), USA
- 1989 Herbert Ahues, Germany
- 1989 Viktor Chepizhnij, Russian Federation
- 1989 Emilian Dobrescu, Romania
- 1990 David Gurgenidse, Georgia
- 1990 Jacobus Haring (†), Netherlands
- 1992 Fadil Abdurahmanović, Bosnia-Hercegovina
- 1992 Dr Jan Rusinek, Poland
- 1993 Venelin Alaikov (†), Bulgaria
- 1993 Michel Caillaud, France
- 1993 Andrej Lobusov, Russian Federation
- 1993 Norman Macleod (†), Great Britain
- 1993 Byron Zappas, Greece
- 1995 Michael Keller, Germany
- 1995 Alexandr Kuzovkov, Moldova
- 1996 Toma Garai, USA
- 1996 Živko Janevski, Macedonia
- 2001 Virgil Nestorescu, Romania
- 2004 Unto Heinonen, Finland
- 2004 Jean-Marc Loustau, France
- 2004 Mikhail Marandyuk, Ukraine
- 2004 Waldemar Tura, Poland
- 2005 Udo Degener, Germany
- 2005 Nikolai Kralin, Russia
- 2005 Franz Pachl, Germany
- 2005 Oleg Pervakov, Russia
- 2007 Alexandr Feoktistov, Russia
- 2007 Yves Cheylan, France
- 2007 Marjan Kovačević, Serbia
- 2007 Miodrag Mladenović, Serbia
- 2007 Valery Shanshin, Russia
- 2007 Valery Shavyrin, Russia
- 2007 Anatoly Slesarenko, Russia
- 2009 Uri Avner, Israel
- 2009 Andrej Selivanov, Russia
- 2009 Camillo Gamnitzer, Austria
Honorary masters of chess composition
- 1986 Antonio Arguelles (†), Spain
- 1986 Dr John Niemann (†), Germany
- 1986 Antonio Piatesi (†), Italy
- 1987 Hans Klüver (†), Germany
- 1987 Dr Gregorz Grzeban (†), Poland
- 1988 Alexander Pituk (†), Slovakia
- 1988 Janos Kiss (†), Hungary
- 1988 Ferenc Fleck (†), Hungary
- 1989 Gino Mentasti (†), Italy
- 1991 Albert Koldijk (†), Netherlands
- 1991 Jean Zeller (†), France
- 1992 Colin Vaughan (†), Great Britain
- 1994 Dr Kurt Smulders, Belgium
- 1998 Eliahu Fasher (†), Israel
- 1999 Giorgio Mirri (†), Italy
- 1999 Savo Zlatič, Croatia
- 2000 Rui Nascimento, Portugal
- 2006 Sir Jeremy Morse, Great Britain
- 2007 Sonomun Chimedtseren, Mongolia
- 2007 Odette Vollenweider, Switzerland
International solving grandmasters
- 1982 Pauli Perkonoja, Finland
- 1984 Kari Valtonen, Finland
- 1984 Milan Velimirović, Yugoslavia
- 1985 Ofer Comay, Israel
- 1988 Roland Baier, Switzerland
- 1988 Marjan Kovačević, Yugoslavia
- 1988 Arno Zude, Germany
- 1991 Georgi Evsejev, Russian Federation
- 1993 Michael Pfannkuche, Germany
- 1997 Jonathan Mestel, Great Britain
- 1997 Sergej Rumyantsev, Russian Federation
- 1998 Ram Soffer, Israel
- 1999 Jorma Paavilainen, Finland
- 2000 Boris Tummes, Germany
- 2001 Noam Elkies, Israel
- 2002 Michel Caillaud, France
- 2002 Graham Lee, Great Britain
- 2002 Piotr Murdzia, Poland
- 2004 John Nunn, Great Britain
- 2004 Dolf Wissmann, Netherlands
- 2007 Alexandr Azhusin, Russia
- 2008 Miodrag Mladenović, Serbia
- 2008 Andrey Selivanov, Russia
- 2008 Bojan Vučković, Serbia
- 2008 Eddy van Beers, Belgium
- 2008 Vladimir Podinić, Serbia
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