The European Chess Union (ECU) invites all National Chess Federations of ECU to participate in the European Youth Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2025 under 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 and 18 years, organised from 4 August (arrivals) to 8 August (departures). The event will be held in the Conference Hall of the 5-star Porto Palace Hotel in Thessaloniki, Greece.
24th EUROPEAN YOUTH RAPID CHAMPIONSHIP
- Date of play: 5-6 August
- Six age categories: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16 and U18, Open and Girls sections separately
- System of play: 9 rounds, swiss system
- Time control: 15 minutes + 10 seconds increment
- Prizes: the best 3 players, in each category, will receive trophies, medals, and gift prizes.