Dubai Chess & Culture Club

Dubai Chess and Culture Club is distinguished as being the most modern and biggest dedicated chess club in the world. Its players constitute the ‘backbone” of the UAE national team, and as a matter of fact those players have achieved outstanding successes on all levels.



The number of players registered with the Club is 107 and a board of 9 members, in addition to a technical team consisting of management and coaches runs the Club.



The Club has organized many international and local events among which are the following: Youth Blitz World Chess championship 1985, Blitz Chess Tournament for participants in Dubai Olympiad 1986, Dubai Open Chess Championship and Credit Swiss Chess Masters Tournament 1994,and ASIAN CITIES TEAMS CHEESS CHAMPIONSHIP (DUBAI CUB) 1996 and further, its technical team took part in the organization of all international events held in UAE.



Since its launching, the Dubai Chess & Culture Club has played a leading role in the chess activity in UAE, achieving for the country many successes on the international, continental and Arab levels. The Club has also played an imminent role through its administrative members who contributed in promoting chess and leading the chess activity along with their chess colleagues through out UAE.

Dubai Chess Club is the largest modern Chess Club in the world, established in 1979.