I Aberto de Xadrez STD de Jesuânia
The I Aberto de Xadrez STD de Jesuânia will be held on Saturday, 20 December 2025 – Sunday, 21 December 2025 in Jesuânia (Minas Gerais), Brazil. Organized by Genius – Academia de Xadrez, this FIDE- and national-rated 6-round Swiss tournament offers a “standard” time control format and welcomes players of all levels for a weekend of competitive chess.
Players can expect solid organisation, rating calculation for both CBX and FIDE, and an event held in the state of Minas Gerais.
🗓️ Event Details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| 🗓️ Dates | 20 – 21 December 2025 |
| 📍 Location | Clube Recreativo, Rua Antônio F. dos Reis S/N, Bairro Centro, Jesuânia/MG, Brazil |
| ♟️ Format | 6-Round Swiss System |
| ⏱️ Time Control | 60 minutes + 30 seconds increment (digital clocks) or 90 minutes K.O. (analog clocks) |
| ⭐ Rating | FIDE and national (CBX) rated |
| ✅ Eligibility | Open to all players |
| 🏛️ Organizer | Genius – Academia de Xadrez |
⏱️ Time Control & Pairings
6 rounds in Swiss-system format.
Time control: 60’ + 30” increment per move (digital clocks) or 90’ K.O. for analog clocks.
Pairings and tie-breaks to follow standard Swiss-Manager software and tournament regulations.
📂 Sections / Groups
Single open section (no separate groups specified).
📅 Schedule
| Date | Activity |
|---|---|
| Sat, 20 Dec 2025 | Round 1 |
| Sun, 21 Dec 2025 | Rounds 2–6 & Prize Ceremony |
📝 Registration
Registration via the organiser’s website.
Entry fee, payment details, deadlines are provided in the official invitation.
Players must provide valid federation ID (CBX) and/or FIDE ID if applicable.
Early registration is advised.
👥 Organizer
Genius – Academia de Xadrez is a Brazilian chess academy specialising in training, tournaments and youth development. This event is managed by Tournament Director Antonio Martins de Souza Neto.
📧 Contact details available on the organiser’s website.
📞 Phone / WhatsApp: Check the academy’s contact page.
🏨 Venue
Clube Recreativo
Rua Antônio F. dos Reis S/N, Bairro Centro
Jesuânia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
A local community club in Jesuânia, offering a suitable tournament playing venue in a regional setting.
🚗 How to Get There
By car: Jesuânia is accessible via BR-381 and regional roads in Minas Gerais.
By air: The nearest major airports are Belo Horizonte and Uberlândia; players should allow time for ground travel.
Local transport: Regional bus and taxi services link Jesuânia with nearby towns.
Get ready for the I Aberto de Xadrez STD de Jesuânia — a well-organised weekend chess event in Minas Gerais, with opportunities for rating gains and a welcoming competitive atmosphere.