Chess tournaments
We organise chess tournaments
From club tournaments to rounds of the national “Educație prin Șah” (Education through Chess) programme, we organise competitions for hundreds of children, with arbiters, FIDE-approved equipment, diplomas, medals and cups for the winners.
Our competitions
“Educație prin Șah” Grand Prix – Holboca
A round of the Romanian Chess Federation’s national “Educație prin Șah” programme. Hundreds of pupils played by grade category, met the programme’s mascot and went home with medals, cups and books from Editura Gama.
Spectrum International High School Cup
A tournament for pupils from schools across Iași, hosted by Spectrum High School: a full day of chess, with diplomas for every participant and cups and medals for the winners of each category.
Education through Chess at Felicia Shopping Centre
A tournament of the national “Educație prin Șah” programme, held right in the middle of Felicia shopping centre. Children played by grade category, and passers-by could see how beautiful chess can be.
International Chess Club Cup – 10th edition
The tenth edition of our traditional tournament. Dozens of children from Iași played over-the-board games with tournament clocks and approved boards, and the best received cups, medals and prizes from our partners.
What we provide at a tournament
Approved equipment
FIDE-approved chess sets and clocks, digital boards for broadcasting games live, a projector and laptops.
Arbiters and organisers
Our team includes FIDE-certified organisers, coaches and arbiters for rated tournaments.
Online tournaments
We organise any kind of online tournament: Swiss system, team or round-robin.
Prizes and ceremony
Diplomas for every participant, cups and medals for the winners and a proper award ceremony.
International experience
Over-the-board tournaments
- Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival – 7 editions, the largest chess festival in Asia and one of the strongest open tournaments in the world
- World School Chess Championship 2012
- World Amateur Chess Championship 2013
- Abu Dhabi Corporate Games 2014–2015
Online tournaments
- Abu Dhabi Super Blitz – 1,215 participants, 300 grandmasters, including Fabiano Caruana
- Stay Home Abu Dhabi Open – 1,450 participants
- 1st Abu Dhabi International Team Tournament – teams from 9 countries
- More than 100 online tournaments since 2020
What parents say
Experiences are shared
★★★★★
“I recommend them wholeheartedly! My daughter is delighted and can’t wait for every next session!” (translated from Romanian)
Andreea Papuc
★★★★★
“My child is four and a half and it amazes me how easily they remember the rules. They can’t wait to move the pieces themselves. And they have made new friends!” (translated from Romanian)
Mihaela Roman
★★★★★
“Very professional, warmly recommended!” (translated from Romanian)
Tiberiu Georgescu
Let’s organise it together
Would you like us to organise a chess tournament?
Tell us briefly what you have in mind (school, company, event, approximate number of participants and date) and we will come back with a proposal within 48 hours.
Write to us or call us and we will reply within 2 working days.
✉ contact@ichessclub.roWhatsApp +40 759 363 618Call +40 742 985 233