Promo-Echecs is a French chess organization renowned for orchestrating the annual Vaujany International Chess Festival. Under the leadership of Jean-Pierre Lees, Promo-Echecs has been instrumental in promoting chess by organizing high-caliber tournaments that attract players from around the globe. The organization is committed to providing excellent playing conditions and fostering a competitive yet friendly atmosphere for all participants.

Beyond the Vaujany festival, Promo-Echecs actively engages in various initiatives to promote chess at different levels. Their dedication to the game is evident in their meticulous planning and execution of events that cater to both amateur and professional players. Through their efforts, Promo-Echecs continues to contribute significantly to the growth and popularity of chess in France and beyond.