FIDE Events Commission announces “Call for Bids FIDE World Championships 2026” and invites FIDE member federations to participate.

The bid deadline is September 15, 2024, 15:00 CET.

There are eight competitions on the list:

1. World Youth U14, U16, U18 Championships
2. World Junior U20 Chess Championships
3. World Cadet & Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships
4. World Schools Team Chess Championships
5. World Senior Chess Championships (50+, 65+ Individual)
6. World Senior Team Chess Championships (50+, 65+)
7. World Amateur Chess Championships
8. World Disabled Chess Championships

Dear bidders, you can find more details about the procedure including the Bid, Bid Form, Bid Form Annex, and Deposit Fees, HERE.