The 8th World Puzzle Championship (and Congress) took place October 6 – 11, 1999 in Budapest.
Individual results
| Rank | Name | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wei-Hwa Huang | USA |
| 2 | Zack Butler | USA |
| 3 | Niels Roest | NED |
| 4 | Robert Babilon | CZE |
| 5 | Yuuki Fuchigami | JPN |
| 6 | Pavel Kalhous | CZE |
| 7 | Michael Ley | GER |
| 8 | Laszlo Osvalt | HUN |
| 9 | Jeroen Meewisse | NED |
| 10 | Tim Peeters | NED |
Team results
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | USA |
| 2 | Netherlands |
| 3 | Czech Republic |
| 4 | Germany |
| 5 | Japan |
| 6 | Poland |
| 7 | Hungary |
| 8 | Turkey |
| 9 | Romania |
| 10 | Slovakia, Slovenia |