日本語
EnglishThe 28th Asian Youth Chess Championships 2026 will be held in Shenzhen, China, from Wednesday, July 15 to Saturday, July 25, 2026.
Registration: Please apply using this form by Sunday, May 31.
*For participants who require a visa, indicate “Visa required” in the remarks field.
Eligibility: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, U18 (Open and Girls sections; one invited spot per category, for a total of 12 invitation spots)
*U8 refers to players of Japan Chess Federation who have not reached the age of 8 by January 1, 2026.
Official players will not need to pay for accommodation and meals. Official players will be determined based on the results of the Japan Youth Chess Championship 2026 and the Japan Cadets Chess Championship 2026.
In this tournament, direct titles will be awarded to the top three players in each of the Open and Girls categories according to FIDE regulations.
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U18 – Gold: IM/WIM title, 1st equal: IM/WIM norm, Silver and Bronze: FM/WFM title
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U16 – Gold: IM/WIM norm, 1st equal: FM/WFM title, Silver and Bronze: CM/WCM title
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U14 & U12 – Gold: FM/WFM title, Silver and Bronze: CM/WCM title
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U10 & U8 – Gold, Silver, and Bronze: CM/WCM title
Each title will be awarded once the player has reached the following rating thresholds, even at a previous time:
IM 2200 / WIM 2000, FM 2100 / WFM 1900, CM 2000 / WCM 1800.
For further details, please refer to the link below.