The regulations of EUPLAYY 2026

Before registration have a look on our regulations

Register as participant

Register as participant.

Registration begins on 01.03.2026

During registration you will have to give us

• your birthdate
• your complete address
• your parent's guardian's name
• your foto
• a copy of your identity card or your passport

If you already have a registered participant profile, you can skip this step and go ahead to the next step.

Join in for EUPLAYY 2026

Login to the site with your participant credentials.

On your profile page you will find the button Join 2026.

Select your payment method and complete the checkout.

A confirmation Email and an invoice will be sent to your account.

Get all information on your profile page

On your profile page you will find a tab "Competition 2026" with all relevant data for your participation.

Get the codeword

The codeword will be published on Monday, 16. May 2026. You will need it for the recording of your competition videos.

Create your recordings

• As soon as the codeword is published, you can start creating recordings of your piano pieces,
• You may record all pieces of a round  in one video or each piece separately.
• Each video has to start with the announcement, including the codeword, name of the player and the played pieces.
• Do not cut your videos! 

Upload your videos

• The upload period for each round lasts 5 – 6 days, see details in time schedule.
• To avoid stress in case of problems, we recommend to upload the videos at least three days before closure of the upload period.
• Login to your account to start the upload
• Along with the uploaded videos you will have to declare the program details on the upload form
• During the upload period, the recordings can be watched  in our digital concert hall, which has a maximal capacity of 150 visitors at one time. It will be accessible for logged-in visitors. 

Get your results

• The decision of our jury will follow after several days.
• The jury votes in a 100 point system.
• The results of single rounds are only published as levels. This is to keep spirits high and motivate every player. After all, each participant has to play all rounds, regardless of the number of points/level  achieved.
• After the jury voting of the last round the first prizes of each group will be released for the voting of the audience prize. Any registered user is allowed to vote.

Your prize

• The prizes are awarded according to the number of points achieved.
• Every participant gets a certificate.
• The three highest rated first prizes are awarded the title "Ultimate Winner".
• The ultimate winners are invited to the final live round.