Chess tournaments in places worth the trip
Seaside hotels, historic cities and resorts in many countries. Register and pay the entry fee online.
Where we often play
Moscow
Tbilisi
Almaty
Minsk
Yerevan
Next tournament
Registration open
Red Sea Blitz league
November 6 · Tbilisi, Tbilisi Plaza
$10
entry fee
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Geography
12
cities
in 5 countries
Russia · Georgia · Armenia · Belarus · Kazakhstan
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
Seoul, South Korea
7
partner venues
Verifiable certificates
Every certificate can be checked by its number on the website.
Calendar
All tournaments
- 6NovRed Sea Blitz leagueTbilisi · November 6Registration$10
- 26OctSheraton OpenSvetlogorsk · October 26Played
- 10OctAmber Coast Cup 2026Svetlogorsk · October 10–16Played
- 9OctHurghada Open Marriott 2026Moscow · October 9Played
- 5SepBaltic Open Tournament 2026Zelenogradsk · September 5 – November 11Played
- 21JulThe King of Chess.Moscow · July 21Played
Association leadership
In office since May 13, 2026
PresidentRuslan Khuade
Heads the International Chess Tourism Association- Chairman of the Board
Konstantin Aksyonov
Leads the association's board
About the association
An ICTA tournament is a game by day, a city by night and people you will want to meet again.
More about the association
Headquarters
Krasnodar
6 bldg. 1, Imeni Kraeveda Solovyova V.A. St.
How it works
- 1
Choose a tournament
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We email you a code, no password. Pay with any bank card. - 3
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Your result and certificate appear in your profile.
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Tbilisi Plaza
Tbilisi, Georgia
Radisson Blu Hotel Kaliningrad
Kaliningrad, Russia
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ICTA
International Chess Tourism Association
ICTA, Krasnodar. INN 2311391907, OGRN 1262300020828