Escola Xadrez de Pontevedra (EXP) is a community chess club and chess training organization based in Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The school runs year-round programs for kids, teens, and adults. Moreover, it acts as a consistent tournament organizer in the Galician chess scene.

In addition, EXP delivers structured over-the-board chess in classical chess and supports performance growth through regular competition. It organizes the Torneo Internacional “Ciudad de Pontevedra,” a flagship open chess tournament that attracts a wide field each summer. Furthermore, the organizer also promotes practical formats like rapid chess and blitz chess through seasonal events and club activity.

At the same time, EXP builds a clear pathway from beginner groups to advanced training and team competition. Therefore, many families use the academy as a long-term development base for junior chess. As a result, the organization maintains stable operations and strong fair play expectations across its events.