Events
Popular Events Timeline
Here, you’ll find all the latest information on upcoming chess tournaments, meetups, and special events organized by the federation. Stay updated on opportunities to compete, learn, and connect with the vibrant chess community in The Gambia. Join us and be a part of the action!
Memorial Open Tournament
Join us for the Memorial Open Tournament, organized and sponsored by World XI Chess Club in collaboration with the Gambia Chess Federation. The event will be held at Saint Vincent Hall, West-field, The Gambia, on June 8, 2024, starting at 10am. The registration fee is 200 GMD. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to compete and celebrate the legacy of chess. Register now and secure your spot!
Chess Open Championship
Royal Cosmetics Boutique presents; Chess Open Championship. This event will hold at Baobab Restaurant & Lounge at 10am on 28th February, 2021
The Gambia National Chess Championship
You're invited to The Gambia National Chess Championship, a rated tournament hosted at the Ocean Bay Hotel. Join us on April 27-28, 2024, with matches starting daily at 10am. This prestigious event is your chance to compete against the best and showcase your skills. Mark your calendar and prepare for an exciting championship!
Banjul Open Chess Championship
Taking place at Cathedral Hall, Independence Drive Banjul, by 10am from 28th to 30th June, 2019.
Galindo Open Tournament
Join us to experience the Galindo Open Tournament, scheduled to hold at St. Vincent Hall, West-field, by 8am from 16th to 17th September, 2023.
Independence Day Chess Meet-up
As we celebrate our great Nation's sovereignty, the Federation is inviting all Chess Players across the country to assemble for a memorable chess meetup.
Public Chess Sunday
A collaboration of Street Chess Movement & Gambia Chess Federation to bring you this fun event with a purpose to inspire the love for chess in our communities.
Qualifiers for a Rated Tournament
This event is organized to filter the best of best to compete in a Rated Tournament to be announced on a later date.
KM Chess Competition (National Ratings)
Join us for KM Chess Competition holding at Alliance Franco, from 7th to 8th May, 2022, by 10am
Chess C Bandy Open Rapid Tournament
Join us to experience the Chess C Bandy Open Rapid Tournament, scheduled to hold at St. Vincent Hall, West-field, by 9:30am on 29th July, 2023.
44th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2022
44th Chess Olympiad, scheduled for 28th July to 10th August, 2022 at Mamallapuram, India.