2019 will be the year where two most prominent tournaments: World Youth Championship and World Junior Championships are all set to take place in India. This will provide a much-needed exposure for young budding players.
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India has hosted several World Junior Championships in the past. This is the first time where we are hosting World Youth & Cadets Championship.

FIDE ARBITER SEMINAR, Vijayawada (INDIA) from 24-26 April 2026
Asian Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship 2026, scheduled to be held from 27th to 31st July 2026 at Hong Kong.
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28th Asian Youth Chess Championships – 2026 in Shenzhen, China from 15th to 25th July 2026
SNA Seminar & Exam on 16 & 17 May 2026 at Swami Vivekanand International School, Kandivali (West), Mumbai.