The World Cadets Cup 2026 will take place on June 15–28, 2026 in Batumi, organized by FIDE and the Georgian Chess Federation.
The tournament is for U8, U10, and U12 (Open and Girls) and will be played in an 11-round Swiss system. Each federation can send one player per category.
The top 3 players in each category qualify for the World Cadets Championships 2026 finals in November 2026, where 8 players per category will compete for the world title. ♟️
FIDE WORLD CADETS’ CHAMPIONSHIPS CYCLE 2026
