The World Junior Chess Championship is an under-20 chess tournament organized by the World Chess Federation.
Abhijeet Gupta and Harika Dronavalli – Champions in 2008
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov is the only male two-time champion.
Kuindzhi (USSR) in 1961
The World Youth Chess Championship is a FIDE-organized worldwide chess competition for boys and girls under the age of 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 and 18.
World Junior Chess Championship
…tied for second place with 8.0/11 - Ayan Allahverdiyeva (silver) and Lu Miaoyi (bronze), with medals awarded based on the second tiebreak criteria. World Youth Chess Championship European Junior Chess Championship…
Valentina Golubenko and Ivan Šarić won Under-18 titles in 2008.