FIDE would like to officially confirm that the World Cadet U8, U10, U12 Championships 2023 in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, was rescheduled. Round 1 will start with a one-day delay, on October 16, for technical reasons and to ensure the tournament organisation meets all FIDE standards and requirements.

The organisers of the Championships express their sincere apologies to the participants of the event and their accompanying persons for the last-minute changes.