The FIDE Council has approved the postponement of the World Amateur Chess Championships (Greece). This measure was suggested by the organizer in view of the current pandemic situation, and the Management Board made a recommendation to the FIDE Council to postpone the event to 2021.

These are all the FIDE competitions that have been postponed to 2021:

• World Junior and Girls U20 Championships (India)
• World Amateur Chess Championships (Greece)
• World Youth U14, U16, U18 Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships (Greece)
• World Cadet U8, U10, U12 Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships (Greece)
• World School Individual Championships (Panama)
• World Youth U14, U16, U18 Championships (Romania)
• World Olympiad U-16 (Azerbaijan)
• World Cadet U8, U10, U12 Championships (Georgia)
• World Senior Championship (Italy)