The 8th Eastern Asia Youth Chess Championship will be held from July 12th to July 21st, 2024 in Penang, Malaysia.
Registration:Please e-mail to japanchess.info@gmail.com by Wednesday, May 22nd.
Registration Eligibility:U18(including one official player each for Boy & Girl for U08, U10, U12, U14, U16, U18)
Official players will not need to pay for accommodation and meals, and pay for half the price for the entry fee. Official players will be decided upon the results of the Japan Youth Chess Championship 2024 and Japan Cadets Chess Championship 2024.
In this tournament, direct titles will be awarded to the top three players in each of the Open (Boy) and Girl categories.
U18 – The Gold medalist shall be awarded IM / WIM. 1st equal players (best 3 players
after tiebreak) shall earn an IM / WIM norm. The Silver & Bronze medalists shall
be awarded the FM / WFM.
U16 – The Gold medalist shall be awarded FM/WFM and an IM/WIM norm. 1st equal
players (best 3 players after tiebreak) shall earn an FM / WFM. The Silver &
Bronze medalists shall be awarded the CM / WCM.
U14 & U12 – The Gold Medalist shall be awarded FM / WFM. The Silver & Bronze
medalists shall be awarded CM / WCM.
U10 & U08 – The Gold, Silver & Bronze medalists shall be awarded the title of
CM / WCM
For direct title to be awarded immediately an applicant has to achieved at some
time a minimum rating published or interim as follows:
IM 2200 / WIM 2000, FM 2100 / WFM 1900, CM 2000 / WCM 1800
For more information, please click the link below.