Ayacucho Odd Regional Championship 2026
The Odd Regional Central-South Ayacucho Chess Championship begins 2026 with the participation of prominent chess players from the region.
Who are the best exponents of chess in the central-southern region of the country?, when and where this important tournament is played, why it is so relevant to the chess community and what is at stake in this competition, These are questions that are answered within the framework of the Odd Regional Central-South Ayacucho Chess Championship 2026, which takes place in the auditorium of the Municipality of Jesús Nazareno.
The event in figures
This championship brings together delegations from Ica, chincha, Born, Mala, Cañete and Andahuaylas, in addition to representatives from different Ayacucho provinces, which guarantees a high technical level in each day. “The competition is very strong, but that motivates us to give our best”, states a participant. The tournament is held in an atmosphere of absolute concentration, where strategy and precision define each game.
Importance of the championship
This championship marks the official start of the competitive calendar of the Peruvian Sports Federation of Chess and includes categories from Sub-5 to Sub-17, allowing to evaluate the development of chess players from their first formative stages to the youth level, ensuring generational change in sport. “It is essential for us, since it allows us to measure ourselves against the best and learn from our mistakes”, comment another participant.
Goals and expectations
The event is a qualifying event for the Odd National Championship., and the best placed will be able to access international tournaments such as South Americans, Pan American and World School Championships. “Our goal is to qualify for the National Championship and then go to the international tournaments, to represent our country and our region”, dice a coach. The contest will take place from 6 al 8 February, date on which the closing and award ceremony will take place, with the expectation of consecrating the best exponents of regional chess.
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Some of the key points of the championship are:
- Participation of prominent chess players from the central-southern region of the country.
- Competition in categories from Sub-5 to Sub-17.
- Qualifying nature for the Odd National Championship.
- Opportunity to access international tournaments such as South Americans, Pan American and World School Championships.
According to experts, “Chess is a sport that requires strategy, precision and concentration, and this championship is an excellent opportunity for young chess players in the region to demonstrate their skills and prepare to compete at a national and international level.”.