According to 3. 4. A of WC regulations, top 3 players from each age category (6 X 3 = 18 players) by FIDE standard rating (1st April 2024) have personal rights to participate.
The above mentioned personal right players will be provided with free full board accommodation (in twin share rooms) from 22 of June (lunch) to 3 of July (breakfast).
The personal right players will also get compensation for air-tickets – 600 Euros for players from Europe and 1200 for players from other continents.
The list of top players by FIDE standard rating (1st April 2024):
Open 8
| Name | FED | ELO |
1 | Protopopescu, Luca | FRA | 1929 |
2 | McCallum, Elliot | CRO | 1850 |
3 | Stanisic, Lukas | CAN | 1840 |
Girls 8
| Name | FED | ELO |
1 | Xin, Stella | USA | 1807 |
2 | Balakanova, Azaliya | KAZ | 1728 |
3 | Zhou, Abigail | USA | 1702 |
Open 10
| Name | FED | ELO |
1 | Llari, Marc | FRA | 2182 |
2 | Chakrabarty, Reyaansh | AUS | 2085 |
3 | Ivanovic, Leonid | SRB | 2082 |
Girls 10
| Name | FED | ELO |
1 | Sivanandan, Bodhana | ENG | 2065 |
2 | Charvi A | IND | 1956 |
3 | Amr Abid, Nourseen | EGY | 1893 |
Open 12
| Name | FED | ELO |
1 | Oro, Faustino | ARG | 2330 |
2 | Mendes Aaron Reeve | CAN | 2288 |
3 | Filindash, Nikita | CZE | 2282 |
Girls 12
| Name | FED | ELO |
1 | Li, Iris | USA | 2136 |
2 | Sivanandan, Bodhana | ENG | 2065 |
3 | Quickpen, Deborah | NGR | 1984 |
The two categories below also have personal rights (only free full board in twin share rooms) to participate in World Cup in Batumi:
- 6 nominations (one in each age category) shall be sent by the Continental President’s offices: 6 nominations X 4 continents = totally 24 players. Specific registrations are national federations responsibility.
- Top 3 winners of the corresponding age – category or a higher age category of the 2023 World Cadets Championships (Egypt), if the age stipulation designated in the regulations is met.
https://chess-results.com/tnr832523.aspx?lan=1&art=28&flag=30
DEADLINES:
- The registration deadline is April 22th 2024.
- If any player or any continent does not accept the invitation by April 22th 2024, the places will become additional organizer’ wildcards.
- In order to ensure proper tournament standards, FIDE member federations must fully complete the excel registration form and send it back to the contact person before the registration deadline April 22th 2024. Incomplete registrations will not be accepted.
- WC will be played with two stages. Stage 1 will be a 7-round Swiss system tournament. In Stage 2, players who finish in the same position in each group will play against each other.
PRIZES:
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6 Playing categories X 3 Players each category = 18 players (Open 8, 10, 12 + Girls 8, 10, 12) |
I | Cup, Medal, Diploma, MacBook Air 2022 |
II | Cup, Medal, Diploma, iPhone 15 |
III | Cup, Medal, Diploma, IPAD |
The three top finishers in each age category/any gender will get free FB (in twin share rooms with bath and/or shower) for the World Cadets championship of the same year.
Each participant will receive an appropriate certificate.
Contact Information
E-mail: wcc@fide.com
Official website: wcc2024.fide.com/
World Cup U8-10-12 players with personal rights (pdf)
Photo: Mark Livshitz