5th FIDE World Championships for People with Disabilities

The championships will be held in Lublin, Poland from August 18 (arrivals) to August 28 (departures) 2023.

Only players with communication (hearing) impairments, visual impairments and physical disabilities are eligible to take part in the event. Players shall be approved by their national chess federation or organization affiliated with FIDE or by the FIDE DIS Commission.

The deadline for registration is July 1, 2023

Regulations and invitation letter (PDF)

Registration form

The 5th World Chess Championships for People with Disabilities official website will be launched by May 31.

Email: wccpd2023@fide.com