Chess News

World Youth Chess Championship 2011

World Youth Chess Championship 2011The Brazilian Chess Federation (CBX), the WYCC 2011 Organising Committee and companies participating, have the honour to invite all the FIDE member Chess Federations around the world to participate in the World Youth Chess Championship 2011 (under 8, under 10, under 12, under 14, under 16 and under 18 years old – open and girls) which will take place in Caldas Novas-Goiás, Brazil, between November the 17th, 2011 (arrival) and November the 27th, 2011 (departure).

Each Federation can register one invited player in each category, that is a maximum total of twelve (12) guest players that will be hosted by the Organizers, plus one trainer for each Federation participating. The players placed 1-3 in a previous World Youth Championship, and the champions of Continental Open (Girls) Under 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 and 18 championships, shall have the personal right to participate in the World Youth Championship.

The venue is 160 km west of Goiania Airport. Goiania is the capital of the province of Goiás and has a large number of flights from main points of Brazil. Another way to come to Caldas Novas is by Charters Flight. The city of Caldas Novas has one airport but only for charters and might have Charters at reasonable cost from São Paulo and/or Rio the Janeiro (the main International air Hubs) if there is enough people who apply.

Official website

How does a World Chess Championship look

 

WYCC Videos (review)

Preview of the 2010 WYCC

Captains meeting

World Youth Chess Championship day 1

World Youth Chess Championship day 2

World Youth Chess Championship day 3

World Youth Chess Championship day 4

World Youth Chess Championship day 5

World Youth Chess Championship day 6

World Youth Chess Championship day 7

World Youth Chess Championship day 8

World Youth Chess Championship day 9

World Youth Chess Championship day 10

World Youth Chess Championship closing ceremony

Chessdom is dedicated to professional and independent coverage of chess news and events from all over the globe! Join us for live chess games, interviews, video and photo reports, and social media reactions. Follow the development of the strongest chess software, which affects all chess today, via the Top Chess Engine Championship with its 24/7 live broadcast with chat.

Copyright © 2007-2022 Chessdom.com

To Top