youth chess

The April 2026 FIDE rating list has confirmed a seismic shift in British chess. Bodhana Sivanandan, who celebrated her 11th birthday just last month, has officially become the highest-rated female …

Argentinian prodigy IM Faustino Oro, affectionately dubbed the “Messi of Chess”, has officially become a global powerhouse! Not just in classical chess, but as a dominant force in the digital …

Meet the youngest team of the 2024 Chess Olympiad, Women’s representation of Cayman Islands! They have an average age of 12.5, with the following team composition: 1. Laia Swaminathan, 2. …

15-year-old Turkish International master Ediz Gurel (Turkey, 2560) will become the youngest Turkish player ever with the Grandmaster title! Ediz Gurel emerged as the Winner of the Prague Chess Challengers …

Just a month after 8-year-old Leonid Ivanovic (Serbia) set a historical record and became the youngest chess player ever to beat the Grandmaster in classical chess, Ashwath Kaushik (Singapore) broke …

The European Youth Chess Championship 2024 will take place from 21st August to 1st September 2024 in Prague, Czech Republic, and the same venue will earlier host the European Youth …

The 21st edition of the European Union Youth Chess Championship U8-U14 will take place from 15th-24th August 2023 in Kouty nad Desnou, Czech Republic. The event is organized by the …

FIDE and the Egyptian Chess Federation invite all FIDE Member Federations and eligible players to participate in the FIDE World Cadet Chess Championships U8, U10 and U12. The event will take …

The FIDE – ISF World School Teams Online Chess Cup 2023, co-organized by the International Chess Federation (FIDE), the International School Sport Federation (ISF), and FIDE Online Arena, took place …

The 2023 European School Chess Championship kicked off yesterday in Durres, Albania. More than 200 children from 25 federations compete in the event which is played in 6 age categories: …