2025, Upcoming

European Youth Rapid Girls U8-U18 Chess Championships 2025

The 24th European Youth Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship are set to commence in Thessaloniki, Greece, taking place from 4-8 August at the *****Porto Palace Hotel.

The event gathers more than 450 players coming from 36 European federations who will compete over six age categories: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16 and U18, open and girls sections separately.

The first event on the schedule will be the European Youth Rapid Chess Championship 2025 which will be played from 5-6 August, in 9 rounds swiss system, with the time control of 15 minutes + 10 seconds increment.

European Youth Blitz Chess Championship 2025 will be played on 7th of August, in 9 double rounds swiss system, with the time control of 3 minutes + 2 seconds increment.

Starting lists of players can be found here.

Detailed information about the event are available on the Official website of the event.