The 3rd Adly International Chess Festival – 2025
Welcome to the 3rd Adly International Chess Festival!
From July 11th to 18th, 2025 – Cairo, Egypt
Join us for a thrilling week of competition, inspiration, and community at one of the region’s most prestigious chess festivals. Founded Adly Chess Academy, this annual event gathers players of all levels – from young prodigies to seasoned grandmasters – in a celebration of strategy, excellence, and sportsmanship.
With FIDE-rated classical and rapid tournaments, exciting side events, international seminars, and special activities for kids and families, the Adly Festival promises an unforgettable chess experience for everyone.
Be part of the movement. Be part of the legacy.
Checkmate begins here.
About the Festival
The Adly International Chess Festival is an annual celebration of chess excellence held in Cairo, Egypt.
Now in its 3rd edition, the festival brings together players of all ages and levels from around the world to compete, learn, and connect.
Our mission is to build a vibrant chess culture in the region, inspire future champions, and create a space where chess meets community, learning, and joy.
Festival Schedule
The 3rd Adly International Chess Festival will take place from July 11th to 18th, 2025, in Cairo, Egypt.
Here’s the full schedule of competitive events:
Stay tuned! We’ll soon be announcing the exciting side events of the 3rd Adly International Chess Festival Egypt 2025.
Tournaments & Regulations
The official tournament regulations for both the Classical and Rapid events are available in the image below.
It includes:
• Tournament format & time controls
• Categories and rating groups
• Detailed prize distribution
• Participation fees
• General rules and conditions
Please read the full regulations carefully to ensure eligibility and understanding of the event structure.
Accommodation Guide
Planning your stay during the 3rd Adly International Chess Festival?
We’ve curated a list of nearby accommodation options to suit different needs and budgets — all within a short distance from the venue.
See the table below for full details.
Contact & Location
Venue:
Cairo International Stadium
Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt
(Under the supervision of the Egyptian Chess Federation)
For inquiries and registration:
Phone & WhatsApp:
• +20 103 317 2288
• +20 102 275 8523
• +20 109 978 7127
• +20 103 311 7744
Sponsors & Partners
Rosatom Middle East and North Africa
