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The World junior Championship will begin on December 8th in Goa, India and features many of the world's brightest stars. The tournament has been a showcase of young talent and provides the chess world with a glimpse of future champions. Past champions have included distinguished company such as: Boris Spassky (1955), Anatoly Karpov (1969), Yasser Seraiwan (1979), and Garry Kasparov (1980). More recent winners are: Viswanathan Anand (1987), Joel Lautier (1988), and Vladimir Akopian (1991).
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