The Dubai Open Chess Tournament, now on its 22nd year, is being held at the Dubai Chess and Culture Club from 26th August to 5th September 2022. At stake is a total of $50,000 in cash prizes with a top prize of $`13,000.
Dignitaries at the opening ceremony above were, standing from left, Taryam Matar, Chairman of UAE Chess Federation, Saeed Mohammed Hareb, Secretary General of Dubai Sports Council, Khalid Ali Bin Zayed Al Falasi, Chairman of Dubai Chess & Culture Club, Sheikh Saud Bin Abdulaziz Al Mualla, FIDE Vice President and Hussein Al Khoory, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Chess Club & Mind Games.
The 9-round Swiss system with standard time control of 90 minutes plus 30 second increments has games starting 5pm daily and 10am in the last round. Visit chess-results.com for round by round results and standings.
