The Irish Chess Union

Refer the regulations.

Each National Federation may register one (1) player in the Open category and one (1) player in the Girls category — two (2) invited players in total — subject to the FIDE age requirement: players must not have reached the age of 20 before 1 January 2026 (i.e. born on or after 1 January 2006). Free accommodation with full board for invited players. expression of interest by 23rd Oct 2026