FIDE World Youth Chess Championships – 2026 in Montesilvano, Italy from 14th to 27th June, 2026

1. The players participated in the Over the Board National Age Group (Under 13, Under 15, and Under 17) Chess Championships 2025 and finished as top 50 in the final ranking list are eligible to participate in the event.
2. GM/WGM/IM/WIM exempted from participation National Championships.
3. National Champions or Medal Winners (Under 13, Under 15 and Under 17) will be treated as official players.

• The Players (Hotel 4*): Rs. 2,31,330/- (Single Room Accommodation) or Rs. 2,03,250/- (Double Sharing Accommodation)

• All accompanying Persons (Hotel 4*): Rs. 2,16,210/- (Single Room Accommodation) or Rs. 1,88,130/- (Double Sharing Accommodation)

Special Note: If a player has only one accompanying person, then he/she must pay for double sharing amount only. (Triple sharing basis not accepted for two persons).

The above amount includes registration fee, entry fee, accommodation charges and bank charges only. As said earlier the additional players and accompanying persons are required to make their own arrangement for visa and flight bookings. The visa invitation will be shared with all concerned on due course once receive it from them.

AICF does not extend anything and additional players need to make their own arrangements for tickets, visa & insurance.

Please read the event circular and AICF guidelines carefully before registering

Transport Charges Airports to the Hotel

• Travel price from Rome Fiumicino Airport (2 ways) to hotels is for each person 120 Euros (120*108= Rs.12,960)
• Travel price from Pescara International Airport (2 ways) to hotels is for each person 10 Euros (10*108= Rs.1080)
• Travel price from Pescara Train Station (2 ways) to hotels is for each person 10 Euros (10*108= Rs.1080)

Payment mode:

Online: https://prs.aicf.in/pay

All the entries are subject to approval of the AICF / Championship organizers

Interested players and accompany persons are requested to submit the Google form (Mandatory).

Gform:https://forms.gle/es5MQYkjtKxZfAtA7

Once you complete the Google form, kindly send details by email to aicfnationalentries@gmail.com cc to indianchessfed@gmail.com and aicf.acct@gmail.com on or before 2^nd April, 2026.

Please click here to download Event Circular

Note: No entry will be entertained after 2^nd April, 2026.