The IBCA - International Braille Chess Association - has entrusted France with the task of organizing the 2020 edition of the World Individual Chess Championships for blind and visually impaired for juniors and women.
France is represented at the IBCA by AEPA - Association Echiquéenne Pour les Aveugles and AEPA is in charge of the organization with the help of METL - la Maison des Echecs de Toulouse Lardenne.
Other organizations also help us for this event: the FFE - French Chess Federation, the Ligue d’Echecs d’Occitanie, the city of Castelnaudary which welcomes us and the Castelnaudary Office of Tourism.