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.
Valentina Golubenko and Ivan Šarić won Under-18 titles in 2008.
The World Junior Chess Championship is an under-20 chess tournament organized by the World Chess Federation.
World Youth Chess Championship
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Abhijeet Gupta and Harika Dronavalli – Champions in 2008
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov is the only male two-time champion.
Kuindzhi (USSR) in 1961