WORLD SCHOOL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS
Porto Carras, Halkidiki - GREECE, 6-15 May 2013

Tournaments for school students in categories
OPEN U7 U9, U11, U13, U15, U17 / GIRLS U7 U9, U11, U13, U15, U17


Press Release, 5 March 2013


The FIDE World School Championships are returning to the original venue in Porto Carras, Halkidiki where it was organised for the first time back in 2005.

Players from more than 30 countries and from all continents have confirmed their participation up to now. Large delegations from federations with well-known achievements in scholastic chess are coming to Halkidiki. Among them are Russia, England, India, Iran, Turkey, South Africa, Romania, Colombia and others.

The draft lists of participants will be published on 20 March 2013 in the official website http://www.gamesfestival.com and http://www.chess-results.com

At the same time with the World School Championships 2013, the 5th international open chess tournament of Porto Carras will be held, an additional opportunity for older players, coaches and accompanying persons who are also travelling to Greece.

Regulations for the World School Championships 

Regulations for the Open Tournament

The deadline for registrations is 20 March 2013. For more information and registrations please contact the Organizing Committee at the email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or through the Game's Festival page in Facebook