Overview

International Chess Day 2026

Dubai, United Arab EmiratesBlitz

Event details will be published by the organizer.

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Tournament information

Dates
Jul 19, 2026
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Time control
Blitz
Organizer
TBA
Source
FIDE Rated Tournaments
Contact
TBA
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International Chess Day 2026 is listed by FIDE Rated Tournaments for 2026-07-19 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Format

System
Swiss
System Code
s
Sections
International Chess Day 2026
Time Controls
Blitz: 3 minutes for game with 2 seconds increment from move 1
Time Control Category
blitz
Fide Rated
Yes
National Rated
No
Rating Type
FIDE
Hybrid
No
Event Type
Over-the-board rated tournament
Category
0

Registration

Status
not verified
Notes
FIDE rating-registration metadata captured; public entry/payment terms queued for organizer-source enrichment.

Logistics

Venue
Dubai
City
Dubai
Country
United Arab Emirates
Source Location
Dubai
Federation Code
UAE

Schedule

Round 1
Date: 2026-07-19 | End Date: 2026-07-19 | Notes: FIDE rated-tournament date range captured from public detail metadata.

Prizes

Notes
Prize detail was not present in the FIDE-rated listing; queued for organizer-source review.

Player field

Expected Or Registered Players
100
Notes
Only aggregate FIDE player count was stored when exposed; no player list copied.

Other facts

FIDE event code
487178
date registered
2026-06-29
date received
0000-00-00
chief arbiter
Abdulla, Ali (UAE)
chief organizer
Shakari, Saeed Yousuf (UAE)