This article lists:
Such awards were formerly managed by FIDE through its section for chess composition, the Permanent Commission for Chess Composition, and now awarded by the World Federation for Chess Composition, an independent body that co-operates with FIDE. [4]
Note: deceased Grandmasters are indicated with (†) – Nationality is that of the year when the title was awarded.
| Year | Name | Country | 
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Antonio Arguelles (†) |  Spain | 
| 1986 | John Niemann (†) |  West Germany | 
| 1986 | Antonio Piatesi (†) |  Italy | 
| 1987 | Hans Klüver (†) |  West Germany | 
| 1987 | Grzegorz Grzeban (†) |  Poland | 
| 1988 | Alexander Pituk (†) |  Czechoslovakia | 
| 1988 | Janos Kiss (†) |  Hungary | 
| 1988 | Ferenc Fleck (†) |  Hungary | 
| 1989 | Gino Mentasti (†) |  Italy | 
| 1991 | Albert Koldijk (†) |  Netherlands | 
| 1991 | Jean Zeller (†) |  France | 
| 1992 | Colin Vaughan (†) |  United Kingdom | 
| 1994 | Kurt Smulders (†) |  Belgium | 
| 1998 | Eliahu Fasher (†) |  Israel | 
| 1999 | Giorgio Mirri (†) |  Italy | 
| 1999 | Savo Zlatić (†) |  Croatia | 
| 2000 | Rui Nascimento (†) |  Portugal | 
| 2006 | Jeremy Morse (†) |  United Kingdom | 
| 2007 | Sonomun Chimedtseren (†) |  Mongolia | 
| 2007 | Odette Vollenweider |  Switzerland | 
| 2012 | Hermann Weissauer (†) |  Germany | 
| 2015 | Hannu Harkola |  Finland | 
| Year | Name | Country | 
|---|---|---|
| 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 |  West Germany | 
| 1991 | Georgy Evseev |  Soviet Union | 
| 1993 | Michael Pfannkuche |  Germany | 
| 1997 | Jonathan Mestel |  United Kingdom | 
| 1997 | Sergej Rumyantsev |  Russia | 
| 1998 | Ram Soffer |  Israel | 
| 1999 | Jorma Paavilainen |  Finland | 
| 2000 | Boris Tummes |  Germany | 
| 2001 | Noam Elkies |  United States | 
| 2002 | Michel Caillaud |  France | 
| 2002 | Graham Lee |  United Kingdom | 
| 2002 | Piotr Murdzia |  Poland | 
| 2004 | John Nunn |  United Kingdom | 
| 2004 | Dolf Wissmann |  Netherlands | 
| 2007 | Alexandr Azhusin |  Russia | 
| 2008 | Miodrag Mladenović |  Serbia | 
| 2008 | Andrey Selivanov |  Russia | 
| 2008 | Bojan Vučković |  Serbia | 
| 2009 | Eddy van Beers |  Belgium | 
| 2009 | Vladimir Podinić |  Serbia | 
| 2010 | Michal Dragoun |  Czech Republic | 
| 2011 | Kacper Piorun |  Poland | 
| 2011 | Ladislav Salai Jr. |  Slovakia | 
| 2014 | Martynas Limontas |  Lithuania | 
| 2014 | Anatoly Mukoseev |  Russia | 
| 2015 | Oleksy Solovchuk |  Ukraine | 
| 2017 | Marko Filipović |  Croatia |