The European Youth Chess Championship 2025 – Open U16 will take place from October 29 to November 07 in Budva, Montenegro. This tournament is separated into 12 sections – U18, U16, U14, U12, U10, U08, Girls U18, Girls U16, Girls U14, Girls U12, Girls U10, and Girls U08. All categories are a 9-round Swiss system tournament with a time control of 90 min + 30 sec/move. For more events from Montenegro, check out The European Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.
The top-seeded players in the U10 section of the tournaments are Minh Thuc Le Doan (1839), Guillem Gilabert Pons (1828), Lev Jevglevski (1794), Omer Taha Dede (1767), Tomas Ccm Almeida (1712), Eric Zirui Ju (1699), Vlad Tanasa (1685), Yining Liu (1683), Mark Csaba Hogyinszki (1681), Esteban Julio Monteserin (1658), Etka Selim Akyil (1657), Noah Gerhardt (1656), Filippos Borisov (1647), David-Christian Talaba (1644), Fabio Parolin (1636), Theo Ivanov (1629), Demir Arslan Ilbeyi (1623), Deniz Irtes (1622). Scroll down for the full participants list.
Categories: U18 / U16 / U14 / U12 / U10 / Girls U18 / Girls U16 / Girls U14 / Girls U12 / Girls U10 / Girls U08
More ECU events: European Club Cup 2025 / EUROPEAN INDIVIDUAL SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 50+ and 65+
European Youth Chess Championship 2025 – U08 Participants
| Name | FED | Rtg | |
| Le Doan Minh Thuc | SWE | 1839 | |
| Gilabert Pons Guillem | ESP | 1828 | |
| Jevglevski Lev | EST | 1794 | |
| Dede Omer Taha | TUR | 1767 | |
| Almeida Tomas Ccm | POR | 1712 | |
| Ju Eric Zirui | GER | 1699 | |
| Tanasa Vlad | ROU | 1685 | |
| Liu Yining | GER | 1683 | |
| Hogyinszki Mark Csaba | HUN | 1681 | |
| Monteserin Esteban Julio | ESP | 1658 | |
| Akyil Etka Selim | TUR | 1657 | |
| Gerhardt Noah | GER | 1656 | |
| Borisov Filippos | GRE | 1647 | |
| Talaba David-Christian | ROU | 1644 | |
| Parolin Fabio | ITA | 1636 | |
| Ivanov Theo | BEL | 1629 | |
| Ilbeyi Demir Arslan | TUR | 1623 | |
| Irtes Deniz | TUR | 1622 | |
| Bausys Nikolas | LTU | 1617 | |
| Kalinak Martin | SVK | 1610 | |
| Levacic Maks | SLO | 1591 | |
| Zhakupov Iskander | FRA | 1587 | |
| Ivanovic Longin | SRB | 1571 | |
| Netrebka Myron | UKR | 1566 | |
| Hanyk Stepan | CZE | 1561 | |
| Konovalov Daniel | AZE | 1561 | |
| Zavizion Demyd | UKR | 1543 | |
| Kahraman Kivanc | TUR | 1535 | |
| Picolos Antonios | CYP | 1531 | |
| Melegkos Konstantinos | GRE | 1527 | |
| Xynidis Maximos | GRE | 1510 | |
| Makarovs Daniils | LAT | 1500 | |
| Pham Hoang Minh | BEL | 1500 | |
| Yofe Eyal | ISR | 1492 | |
| Burns Joshua Benjamin | MKD | 1483 | |
| Turcan Egor | MDA | 1473 | |
| Vardanyan Manvel | ARM | 1455 | |
| Babasoy Kanan | AZE | 1452 | |
| Radovic Ilija | SRB | 1451 | |
| Isbatov Tahir | AZE | 1448 | |
| Skulason Robert Heidar | ISL | 1441 | |
| Ivanyan Hayk | ARM | 1440 | |
| Borg Nikol | MLT | 1435 | |
| Gunes Sarp | TUR | 1432 | |
| Katsarski Yan | BUL | 1430 | |
| Blanco Diaz German Alberto | ESP | 1429 | |
| Jovanovski Jovan | MKD | 1424 | |
| Table Levin-Filip | ROU | 1422 | |
| Colak Cagan Deniz | TUR | 1421 | |
| Josephides Nicholas | CYP | 1421 | |
| Strozyk Bruno | POL | 1419 | |
| Ljaljic Bruno | CRO | 1412 | |
| Aleksandrov Leonid | SRB | 0 | |
| Altintasi Cihangir | TUR | 0 | |
| Berisha Mal | KOS | 0 | |
| Binici Mehmet Yigit | TUR | 0 | |
| Brunner Maximilian | AUT | 0 | |
| Can Bulut | TUR | 0 | |
| Dalaloyan Davit | ARM | 0 | |
| Dowgialo Franciszek | LUX | 0 | |
| Fu Ziqing | NED | 0 | |
| Gjani David | ALB | 0 | |
| Hovhannisyan Vladimir | ARM | 0 | |
| Jiao Jonathan | NED | 0 | |
| Kadari Gopal Rao | AUT | 0 | |
| Kamensek Tristan | SLO | 0 | |
| Karakaya Timur Batu | TUR | 0 | |
| Klimov Roman | UKR | 0 | |
| Lukianov Artem | UKR | 0 | |
| Mahendran Mithran | LUX | 0 | |
| Mihajlovic Aleksandar | BIH | 0 | |
| Musil Mark | SLO | 0 | |
| Oniani Giorgi | GEO | 0 | |
| Osmolovskii Philipp | LUX | 0 | |
| Ozkaya Mete | TUR | 0 | |
| Paunovic Dimitrije | SRB | 0 | |
| Petrosyan Tigran Sah. | ARM | 0 | |
| Petrovic Dragutin | SRB | 0 | |
| Qiu Caspar | GER | 0 | |
| Rafaeli Noam | ISR | 0 | |
| Ragger Christoph Karl | AUT | 0 | |
| Rissone Edoardo | ITA | 0 | |
| Timoshin Pavel | EST | 0 | |
| Ucar Aren | TUR | 0 | |
| Vicefield Joshua | MNC | 0 |
