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The UKPA uses open qualifying tournaments to select players for WPC and WSC. These tournaments are open to everyone, not just members. The puzzles used are representative of the quality and range of puzzle to be expected in the world championships. All the relevant practice material you could require is available via the forum, with more on the puzzles page. The Championships schedule is:
Championship | Date | Venue | UK Team Qualifying Competition |
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WPC = World Puzzle Championship. WSC = World Sudoku Championship | |||
28th WPC & 14th WSC | 29 Sep-6 Oct 2019 | Kirchheim, Germany | Summary below. Full Details here |
27th WPC & 13th WSC | 4-8 Nov 2018 | Prague, Czech Republic | Completed |
26th WPC & 12th WSC | 17-22 Oct 2017 | Bangalore, India | Completed |
25th WPC & 11th WSC | 16-23 Oct 2016 | Senec, Slovakia | Completed |
24th WPC & 10th WSC | 11-18 Oct 2015 | Sofia, Bulgaria | Completed |
23rd WPC & 9th WSC | 10-17 Aug 2014 | London, UK | Completed |
22nd WPC & 8th WSC | 12-19 Oct 2013 | Beijing, China | Completed |
21st WPC & 7th WSC | 1-7 Oct 2012 | Kraljevica, Croatia | Completed |
6th WSC & 20th WPC | 6-13 Nov 2011 | Eger, Hungary | Completed |
19th WPC | 24-29 Oct 2010 | Paprotnia, Poland | Completed |
5th WSC | Apr 2010 | Philadelphia, USA | Completed |
For 2019, there are two ways to qualify for each of the UK WSC and WPC teams.
The following events will be used to determine this year's UK team:
The following events will be used to determine this year's UK team:
Both championships comprise an individual as well as a team contest. Could you be the next World Champion?
There's only one way to find out! Full details are available here.
Sponsor appeal! If you are a company or a person with philanthropic tendencies, or you know of one, please consider helping us help the UK succeed on the international stage by sponsoring an individual, or the whole team. Even taking out one of our corporate membership packages would help tremendously. Thank-you!