The 2025 Classic and Rapid IBCA World Individual Chess Championship IBCA Chess Olympiad for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Rzeszow, Poland.

17 August  – 29 August 2025

The International Braille Chess Association (IBCA) and The Polish Chess Federation have a great pleasure to invite to the 2025 Classic and Rapid IBCA World Individual Chess Championship for the Blind and Visually Impaired.

• • Download Invitation (English)
  • Download Invitation (Spanish)
  • Download Registration & Booking Form

 

17th IBCA Chess Olympiad for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia.

16th June 2025 – 26th June 2025

International Braille chess federation (IBCA) and National Sports Association of Blind and Visually Impaired of Serbia (NSSSS) kindly invite you to 17th IBCA Chess Olympiad for the Blind and Visually Impaired

• Download Invitation
• Download Entry Form
• Download Travel Details Form

12th Pan-American Individual Chess Championship for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Ecuador

20th October 2024 – 25th October 2024

The Ecuadorian Federation of Sports for the Visually Impaired, with the endorsement of IBCA America, invites the National Braille Chess Federations of IBCA AMERICA member countries to participate in the championship.

• Chess-results links for Totally Blind Category: https://chess-results.com/tnr1038207.aspx
• Chess-results links for Low Vision Category: https://chess-results.com/tnr1038206.aspx
• Download Invitation (English)
• Download Invitation (Portuguese)
• Download Invitation (Spanish)

12th IBCA World Women & Junior Chess Championship for Blind & Visually Challenged 2024, Bengaluru, India

27th September 2024 – 07th October 2024

The International Braille Chess Association (IBCA) and All India Chess Federation for the blind -AICFB invites all IBCA member countries to participate in the 12th IBCA World Women & Junior Chess Championship for the blind and visually Challenged 2024 in Bengaluru – India.

• Chess-results links for Junior : https://chess-results.com/tnr1013266.aspx
• Chess-results links for Women : https://chess-results.com/Tnr1013272.aspx
• Download Circular for Women Chess Championship
• Download Registration Form for Women Chess Championship
• Download Circular for Junior Chess Championship
• Download Registration Form for Junior Chess Championship

2024 IBCA Pan American Chess Championship , Salinas, Ecuador

October 20 – October 25th 2024.

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2024 IBCA Individual European Championship ,Ploesti, Romania

June 15th – June 25th 2024.

The International Braille Chess Association(IBCA) and Romanian Association of the Blinds(RAB) have a great pleasure to invite to the IBCA European Individual Chess Championship for the Blind and Visually Impaired 2024.

• Download Invitation
• Download Registration Form

2024 Asian Chess Championship for Blind and Visually Impaired Panaji Goa, India

January 8th – January 13th 2024

“International Purple Fest, Goa – 2024”, International Braille Chess Association (IBCA) www.ibca-info.org and All India Chess Federation For The Blind (AICFB) www.aicfb.in are glad to inform you that the IBCA Asian Chess Championship for the Blind & Visually Impaired – 2024 will take place in ‘Panaji, Goa, India from 08th January to 13th January, 2024.

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Invitation for the 2023 IBCA PanAmerican Chess Championship for the Blind and Visually Impaired – Guatemala City, Guatemala

October 23 – October 28, 2023

• chess-results links for the blind section: https://chess-results.com/tnr834555.aspx

  chess-results links for theVisually impaired section: https://chess-results.com/tnr834547.aspx

• Download Invitation (Spanish)

Invitation & Registration for The 2023 IBCA World Individual Chess Championship for the Blind and Visually Impaired Island of Rhodes, Greece

October 08 – October 18, 2023

The tournament will start on the 9th of October. (Arrival Day is 8th of October). This is a 9 round swiss tournament where the winner will be awarded the IBCA World Champion. 

The tournament website is :  https://worldchessfestival.com/ibca-wic2023

Results, pairings and standings will also be published at chessresults:  https://chess-results.com/tnr814672.aspx

• Download Invitation
• Registration Form

Invitation for the 2023 IBCA World Women’s Individual Chess Championship for the Blind and Visually Impaired Valencia, Spain

Canceled by the organiser in Spain

Invitation for the 2023 IBCA World Junior Individual Chess Championship for the Blind and Visually Impaired Valencia, Spain

Canceled by the organiser in Spain

Invitation for the 2023 IBCA European Team Chess Championship for the Blind and Visually Impaired at Genoa, Italy

April 19 – April 30, 2023

• For tournament pairings / standings online click here.
• Registration & Booking Form
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X PANAMERICAN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED , MEXICO 2022

October 23 – October 29, 2022

• For tournament pairings / standings online click here.
• Download Invitation

The 2022 IBCA World Team Chess Championship for the Blind and Visually Impaired in Ohrid, North Macedonia

June 27 – July 08, 2022

• For seeding and group composition click here.
• For complete pairings and schedule for the group stage click here.
• Download Invitation
• Follow the Championship here

11th IBCA Junior Individual World Chess Championship for Blind and Visually Impaired 2022 in Castelnaurary, France

July 10th – 17th July 2022

• Download invitation
• Follow the Championship here

IBCA Women Individual World Chess Championship for Blind and Visually Impaired 2022 in Castelnaurary, France

July 10th – 17th July 2022

• Download invitation
• Follow the Championship here