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World Junior Chess Championship


 

The World Junior Chess Championship is an under-20 event (players must have been under 20 years old on the 1st of January in the year of competition).

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Four winners, Boris Spassky, Anatoly Karpov, Garry Kasparov, and Viswanathan Anand, have gone on to win the FIDE World Chess Championship.

Related Topics:
Boris Spassky - Anatoly Karpov - Garry Kasparov - Viswanathan Anand - World Chess Championship

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In 1986, a separate tournament for girls was established.

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