Chess Federation of I.R. Iran invites all players from chess federations, Chess Clubs/Academies/under FIDE to participate in the International Chess tournaments which will be held in Iran from 4th to 19th of February 2019.

There will be free accommodation for the first register player for every country.

- International Fajr Cup (4th to 11th of February 2019)

This is 27th edition of the Fajr cup, International Chess Festival. The competition will be organised and held by Chess Federation of I.R. Iran in Tehran, from 4th of February (arrival) till 12th of February (departure) 2019.

Prize Fund is $20000 and tournament has 3 different sections:

Group A: Masters: For players with Rating 2000 and higher
Group B: For Players below Rating 2000
Group C: Youth Event (Boys & Girls under 14 years old)

REGULATIONS for International Fajr Cup


- International Caspian Cup (12th to 19th of February 2019)

This is 17th edition of the Caspian Cup, International Chess Festival. The competition will be organised and held by Gilan Chess Association under the auspices of Chess Federation of I.R. Iran in Anzali, from 11th of February (arrival) till 19th of February (departure) 2019.

The tournament has 5 different:

Group A: Masters: For players with Rating 2100 and higher
Group B: For Players below Rating 2100
Group C: For Players below Rating 1800
Group D: Women Section
Group E: Youth Event (Boys & Girls U14)

REGULATIONS for International Caspian Cup