The 2024 Russian Youth Cup among boys and girls under 9, 11, 13, and 15 years old consists of regional events, which have a status of the stages, and the final tournament. The Series' results are summed up after the final event.
Tournament Calendar 2024:
1. Alexey Suetin Memorial, 2-10 January, Tula
2. Snow Queen, 3-9 January, Khabarovsk
3. Nail Mukhamedzyanov, 3-11 January, Kazan
4. Intelligent Children - Strong Russia, 3-10 January, Moscow
5. Snegurochka Cup, 13-20 January, Kostroma
6. Vladimir Onoprienko Memorial, 24-31 January, Noyabrsk
7. Alexander Denisov Memorial, 17-25 February, Ivanovo
8. Sergey Levitsky Memorial, 19-26 February, Nizhny Tagil
9. Pearl of Caucasus, 26 February - 4 March, Kislovodsk
10. Aeroflot Open. Children, 2-8 March, Moscow
11. Titans Cup, 4-10 March, Verkhnyaya Salda
12. Yugra Cup, 11-20 March, Khanty-Mansiysk
13. Valery Yandemirov Memorial, 22-29 March, Kazan
14. Kamchatka Cup, 22-30 March, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
15. Minin and Pozharsky Cup, 24 March - 1 April, Nizhny Novgorod
16. Spring of Podmoskovye, 30 April – 8 May, Odintsovo district
17. Altai Cup, 2-9 May, Barnaul
18. Peter the Great Memorial, 17-24 June, Voronezh
19. Hopes of Ural, 24-31 May, Orsk
20. Krasnodar 2024, 25 May - 1 June, Krasnodar
21. Sea Harbor, 1-11 June, Anapa
22. Rashid Nezhmetdinov Memorial, 6-14 June, Kazan
23. "Centre" Corporation Cup, 13-21 June, Izhevsk
24. Centre of Asia, 14-22 June, Kyzyl
25. Aluston 2024, 20-30 June, Alushta
26. Tolyatti Cup, 20-29 June, Tolyatti
27. Vyatka Cup, 21 June - 1 July, Kirov
28. Lipetsk 2024, 22-29 June, Lipetsk
29. Sunny Khakassia, 22-30 June, Abakan
30. Development Yug, 6-14 July, Perm
31. Naukograd Koltsovo, 30 June - 8 July, Koltsovo
32. Golubitskaya 2024, 1-11 July, Golubitskaya
33. Amur Shore, 2-12 July, Blagoveschensk
34. Volga Cup, 3-13 July, Kostroma
35. Pearl of Sararov, 8-16 July, Saratov
36. Vladimir Dokhlenko Memorial, 8-16 July, Tomsk
37. Moscow Open, 9-19 July, Moscow
38. Seaside City, 11-20 July, Vladivostok
39. Karelian Fairytale, 13-21 July, Petrozavodsk
40. Malaya Zemlya, 20-30 July, Novorossiysk
41. Zhiguli Spaces, 20-30 July, Samara
42. Yaroslav the Wise, 24 July - 1 August, Yaroslavl
43. Gidrostroy Cup, 28 July - 8 August, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
44. Yakov Rusakov Memorial, 29 July 6 August, Omsk
45. Sevastopol Waltz, 31 July - 10 August, Sevastopol
46. Anatoly Karpov Cup, 31 July - 9 August, Yekaterinburg
47. Chelny Open, 1-9 August, Naberezhnye Chelny
48. Chocolate Cup, 2-12 August, Cheboksary
49. Vladimir Open, 8-18 August, Vladimir
50. Nadezhda Cup, 12-22 August, Nizhny Novgorod
51. St. Petersburg Summer, 15-23 August, Saint Petersburg
52. Caissa 2024, 15-25 August, Alushta
53. White Bishop, 16-26 August, Raychikhinsk
54. Yessentuki Summer, 17-26 August, Yessentuki
55. NSTU Cup, 29 September - 7 October, Novosibirsk
56. Kolomenskaya Versta, 4-12 October, Kolomna
57. Prize of the Leningrad Oblast Chess Federation, 19-26 October, Tosno
58. Final, 3-11 December, Cheboksary
Sportsmen have a right to play in an unlimited number of the Russian Youth Cup stages during the year. Regulations of the stages are developed by regional chess federations and agreed with the Chess Federation of Russia.
Eight players take part in each age category of the final tournament - seven of them are those who qualify from any three stages of the Russian Youth Cup and one is nominated by the decision of the CFR Trainers Council.
The medallists of the Russian Youth Cup Final qualify for the Russian Youth Championship 2025. The winners of the Russian Youth Cup Final are assigned to take part in the World and Continental Youth Championships 2025 by CFR.