World Youth Chess Championship 2026 Open under 14

World Youth Chess Championship 2026 Girls under 14

World Youth Chess Championship 2026 Open under 16

World Youth Chess Championship 2026 Girls under 16

World Youth Chess Championship 2026 Open under 18

World Youth Chess Championship 2026 Girls under 18

ЧМ среди юниоров до 14-18 лет / FIDE World Youth U14, U16 & U18 Championships 2026

FIDE World Youth U14, U16 & U18 Championships 2026

С 14 по 27 июня 2026 года в городе Монтесильвано (Италия) пройдёт Чемпионат мира ФИДЕ по шахматам среди юношей и девушек в возрастных категориях до 14, 16 и 18 лет.

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В турнире могут принять участие игроки не достигшие 14,16 или 18-летнего возраста до 1 января 2026 года, заявленные национальными шахматными федерациями ФИДЕ. Соревнования проводятся по швейцарской системе в 11 туров в соответствии с действующими правилами ФИДЕ. По итогам чемпионата разыгрываются медали, кубки, призы.

Для участников предусмотрены официальные отели, питание по системе полный пансион, трансферы, а также культурная и спортивная программа.

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Крайний срок регистрации — 31 марта 2026 года

Курирующий координатор: Дана Шаймардинова + 7 777 522 9002

FIDE World Youth Championships 2026: Registration now open

FIDE, the Italian Chess Federation and UniChess invite all national chess federations to participate in the World Youth Chess Championships 2026 in Montesilvano, Italy. The event will be held from June 14 (official day of arrival) to June 27, 2026 (official day of departure).

Every national federation is entitled to register one official player in each of the six categories: U14, U16, U18 (Open and Girls). This provides a total of six invited official players, plus one accredited accompanying official (Head of Delegation) with a valid FIDE ID.

The following players also have the personal right to participate:

The top three players from the previous World Youth Championships in the U14, U16, U18 categories.
The gold medalists of the previous edition may choose to play in their corresponding age category or in a higher age category.
The Champions (gold medalists) of the last Continental Youth Championships.

Registration deadline and the deadline for visa data documentation submission are April 7, 2026.

An extensive summer programme is planned for all participants, including excursions, beach access, a blitz tournament, a football match, and other activities.

Registration form

Invitation letter, regulations, schedule (PDF)

Email: worldyouth@fide.com

Official website: chessworldyouth.com/

The full regulations and registration form are available on the official website.

World Youth Chess Championship Open Under-18

World Youth Chess Championship Open Under-16

World Youth Chess Championship Open Under-14

World Youth Chess Championship Girls Under-14

World Youth Chess Championship Girls Under-16

World Youth Chess Championship Girls Under-18

The Organizing Committee announces that the registration deadline for the participants of the World Youth Chess Championship U14, U16, U18 2023 has been extended to September 30, 2023.

FIDE World Youth Championship 2023: Registration is open

FIDE and the Italian Chess Federation, together with UniChess, invite all national chess federations to participate in the World Youth Chess Championships 2023, which will take place in Montesilvano, Italy. The dates are November 12 (arrivals) to November 25 2023 (departures).

Round 1 FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2023

Every National Federation can register one official player in each category (under 14, 16, 18 years old, open and girls). The organizers invite six official players plus one accompanying person (captain/trainer) from each national federation.

The players placed 1-3 in the previous U14, U16, and U18 World Youth Championships, and the respective Champions of the last Continental Youth Championships have the personal right to participate in the corresponding age category.

The registration deadline is on September 20, 2023.

Invitation letter and regulations (pdf)

FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2023 official website

E-mail: worldyouth2023@fide.com

Photo: FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2023 official website