In the case of the junior event at the World Team Championship which offers an U14 junior event, we can inform that the age criteria has been amended and increased by one year at the top end to allow players up to and including 15 years of age to take part. Below is the updated junior age eligibility criteria which will allow players of between approximately 11 years 6 months and 15 years 6 months to take part in the event.

This decision has been granted for inclusion at the junior event of the World Team Championship 2019 only. All other junior events are expected to follow the age eligibility as stated in the Rules and Regulations.