The Irish Chess Union

The ICU invites applications for the positions of Open and Women's team captains for the forthcoming 2026 Chess Olympiad to be held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, from September 15-28, 2026.

The closing date for expression of interest is Tuesday, March 31, 2026.

Candidates are invited to address the selection criteria (items 1.1 to 10) in sufficient detail to help the selection committee to evaluate the application.

Please send statements of interest, with supporting information, to [email protected] .

Please refer to the previous invitation notice for full information.