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World Othello Championship 2026

21 March 2026
Written by WOC Tournament Director

Welcome to WOC 2026!
Helsinki, Finland
25–28 November 2026

We are delighted to inform you that the World Othello Championship 2026 will take place in Helsinki, Finland.
Together with the Finnish Othello Federation, we look forward to an fantastic winter setting and an exciting World Othello Championship.

Further information will be distributed shortly.

Registration for WOC 2026 will open on 1 May and close on 31 August 2026.
The official WOC 2026 website will be available no later than 1 June.

The Othello Bulletin will be sent out to all WOF Federations soon.

We look forward to seeing you all in Helsinki!

We kindly encourage all Asian member associations to support APOC 2026 – apoc.worldothello.org
and all European member associations to support EOC 2026 – eoc.worldothello.org

WOF WOC Team