World Correspondence Chess Champion
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The World Correspondence Chess Champion is the title awarded to the strongest player in correspondence chess, a form of the game played over long distances and extended time controls, historically by mail and now often online.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chess title
ⓘ
correspondence chess title ⓘ world championship title ⓘ |
| abbreviation | WCCC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allowsUseOf | chess literature ⓘ |
| awardedFor | being the strongest correspondence chess player in the world ⓘ |
| competitionType | individual ⓘ |
| countryOfFirstChampion | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentMedium |
internet
ⓘ
web server ⓘ |
| decisionBasis | final tournament standings ⓘ |
| field | correspondence chess ⓘ |
| firstChampion | Cecil John Seddon Purdy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstEditionEndYear | 1953 ⓘ |
| firstEditionStartYear | 1950 ⓘ |
| frequency | multi-year cycle ⓘ |
| gameMode | correspondence ⓘ |
| governingBody | International Correspondence Chess Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGenderCategory |
open
ⓘ
women ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfPlay | algebraic notation ⓘ |
| hasNotableChampion |
Cecil John Seddon Purdy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gian-Maria Tani NERFINISHED ⓘ Hans Berliner NERFINISHED ⓘ Joop van Oosterom NERFINISHED ⓘ Tõnu Õim NERFINISHED ⓘ Vladimir Zagorovsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallyDidNotAllowUseOf | computers ⓘ |
| historicalMedium |
aerogram
ⓘ
postal mail ⓘ telegraph ⓘ |
| inception | 1950 ⓘ |
| isPartOf | ICCF World Championship cycle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizer | International Correspondence Chess Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizerAbbreviation | ICCF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| qualificationProcess |
candidates stage
ⓘ
preliminary sections ⓘ |
| relatedDiscipline |
World Chess Champion
ⓘ
over-the-board chess ⓘ |
| relatedTitle |
World Correspondence Chess Team Champion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World Women’s Correspondence Chess Champion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | world championship final tournament ⓘ |
| sport | chess ⓘ |
| sporting title | chess ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
| timeControlCharacteristic | days per move ⓘ |
| timeControlType | long time controls ⓘ |
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