The 2026 European Youth Chess Championship will take place from 2-13 November, 2026 in Hersonissos, Creta, Greece. The event will be played in six age categories: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16 and U18, open and girls sections separately. Each championship will be played in 9 rounds, swiss system, with the time control of 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment per each move, starting from move one. The Championships will be played at ****Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort in Hersonissos, Crete, … Continue reading European Youth Chess Championship 2026 – Official invitation