Cyprus Closed Chess Championship 2025

According to the existing regulations, direct qualification to the 2025 Cyprus Closed Chess Championship is ensured by the following:
– Pancyprian Champion 2024
– The 4 active chess players with the highest elo on January 1, 2024 (in case of non-participation, the places are filled after contacting the next two athletes in FIDE Standard January 2025 ranking order)

If the next two athletes also refuse, then the qualification place is transferred to the Pancyprian Open Championship)