Age groups
Young pianists up to the age of 18 (born in 2002 or after)
| Group |
Birth year |
Rounds |
| A |
2016 – 2017 |
one round |
| B |
2014 – 2015 |
one round |
| C |
2012 – 2013 |
one round |
| D |
2010 – 2011 |
two rounds |
| E |
2008 – 2009 |
two rounds |
| F |
2006 – 2007 |
three rounds |
| G |
2004 – 2005 |
three rounds |
| H |
2002 – 2003 |
three rounds |