Círculo Ferrolá de Xadrez is a community chess club based in Ferrol, A Coruña, Spain. It supports local players, visitors, and competitive guests throughout the year. Moreover, the club acts as a reliable tournament organizer for the Ferrol chess scene.
It runs the Festival Internacional de Xadrez “Cidade de Ferrol”, a flagship open chess tournament in Galicia. The event is typically FIDE-registered, with FIDE-rated tournaments using Swiss pairings and rating categories. In addition, the club schedules regular competitions in classical chess, rapid chess, and blitz formats.
Beyond that, the organization encourages structured practice and over-the-board experience for juniors and adult improvers. It also promotes fair play standards and consistent arbiter procedures. As a result, participants can focus on performance, learning, and enjoyable competition.
Address: Avda Esteiro 17-19, 2º izda, CP 15.403, Ferrol (A Coruña), Spain
Email: xoanrei@gmail.com
Phone: 655 796 421
Website: https://www.xadrezferrola.gal/
Main contact: Xoan Rei (President)
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