For many years the World Youth Championship sponsored by the ING foundation has been the premier stage for international youth to compete and show their talents.  In 2022 the situation in China will mandate this remains an online event.  Preliminary rounds will be held August 2nd, 4th, 6th. These games will be knockout games.  For the survivors there will be playoffs August 26th-30th.  In past years Canadian has only received a spot in the senior (under 16) division, but in 2022 we are getting to enter a candidate in the junior division (under 12) as well.  Players should be Dan level Canadian citizens to be considered.  Interested youth please register on the CGA event page, you will be contacted about further steps.