International Physically Disabled Chess Association

Dear chess friends,

The International Physically Disabled Chess Association (IPCA) is pleased to invite you to participate in the 25th IPCA World Individual Chess Championship, which will take place from 01st to 13th June 2026 in Guardamar, Spain.

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This prestigious event will gather the best chess players with physical disabilities from around the world, offering a unique opportunity to compete at the highest level, share experiences, and promote the values of sport, inclusion, and friendship.

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The championship program will include:

• Official tournament games under FIDE regulations

• Cultural and social activities

• Meetings with the IPCA Board and representatives

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We warmly welcome all federations, associations, and individual players to take part in this significant event. Detailed information about registration, accommodation, and schedule will be published shortly.

We look forward to seeing you in Guardamar and wish you success in the tournament!

With best regards,

International Physically Disabled Chess Association (IPCA)