The V Llinars International Chess Open 2025 will welcome chess players from around the world to the scenic town of Llinars del Vallès, Spain. The tournament runs from June 25 to July 3, 2025, and features a dynamic nine-round Swiss system competition. Participants are gearing up for the excitement of the V Llinars International Chess Open 2025, where players of all levels will engage in high-quality matchups while enjoying a welcoming and international chess atmosphere. Organizers have prepared a generous prize fund and excellent playing conditions to ensure a memorable tournament experience.
📅 Event Dates
- Start Date: June 25, 2025
- End Date: July 3, 2025
⏱️ Time Control
Each player will receive 90 minutes for the entire game, with an additional 30 seconds per move starting from move one. This format ensures a thrilling challenge for participants of the V Llinars International Chess Open 2025.
📆 Schedule
The tournament will follow a 9-round Swiss system, with one round held each day. Organizers will publish the detailed round-by-round schedule prior to the start date of the V Llinars International Chess Open 2025.
💰 Prize Fund and Prizes
Organizers will award a total prize fund of €7,200. The distribution will cover overall standings as well as special categories, with specific amounts announced before the tournament begins.
📝 Registration and Participation
- Who Can Participate: All interested players may join
- Registration Method: Players must submit a registration form and pay the entry fee to confirm their participation
- Registration Deadline: Organizers will announce the deadline in advance
💳 Payment Details
Organizers will share bank details and payment instructions directly with registered participants. Players must complete payment before the deadline to secure their place in the event.
📍 Venue Information
- Venue: Teatre Auditori de Llinars del Vallès
- Location: Llinars del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain
The venue provides a spacious, modern environment ideal for chess tournaments, with excellent facilities and comfortable seating for players and spectators.
✈️ Travel and Accommodation
- Nearest Airport: Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)
- Getting There: Llinars del Vallès is easily accessible via regional trains and bus lines from Barcelona
- Where to Stay: Multiple hotels and guesthouses are available in Llinars and surrounding areas. Organizers recommend booking accommodations early
🏢 Organizer and Contact Information
- Organizing Club: Escacs Llinars
- Email: internationalchessopen@escacsllinars.cat
- Phone: +34 644 722 997
- Website: Official tournament website available for more information and registration
👨⚖️ Tournament Officials
- Tournament Director: Jaume Eduard Gayoso Rodríguez
- Chief Arbiter: Carlos Giménez Cañadas
Additional Details
Playing Venue - Teatre Auditori de Llinars del Vallès
Prize Fund - €7,200
Organizer email - internationalchessopen@escacsllinars.cat
Tournament Director - Jaume Eduard Gayoso Rodríguez
Chief Arbiter - Carlos Giménez Cañadas
Time control - 90 minutes for game with 30 seconds delay from move 1
Tournament system - SWISS
Rating - FIDE
Organizer
Escacs Llinars operates as a vibrant chess club based in Llinars del Vallès, Catalonia, Spain. The club actively promotes chess through training, events, and youth engagement programs. It welcomes players of all ages and levels, focusing especially on the growth of young talent. As the proud organizer of the annual Llinars International Chess Open, Escacs Llinars plays a key role in enriching the local and international chess scene. With a strong commitment to educational and competitive chess, the club fosters a culture of strategic thinking, sportsmanship, and community spirit.