During the two days from Saturday, April 4 to Sunday, April 5, Japan Youth Chess Championship 2026 will be held in Tokyo. Games will be broadcast live on Chess.com.
You can follow the broadcast here.
On the broadcast page, you can watch the top six boards of the tournament in real time, check engine evaluations, and explore the positions by moving the pieces freely.
Please note that this tournament will not be broadcast live on YouTube. Thank you for your understanding.
A 5-minute delay has been applied to the live broadcast of this tournament on Chess.com (meaning there will be a time lag of five minutes between the actual moves and their appearance in the broadcast).
The “Japan Cadets Chess Championship 2026,” held on the same day, will not feature live game broadcasting; however, results and other information can be viewed via the related links below.
Related Links
Tournament Regulations
Player List, Pairings and Results (Chess-Results.com)
- Japan Youth Chess Championship 2026
- Japan Cadets Chess Championship 2026
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