The European Chess Club Cup 2025 will be held in Rhodes, Greece, from 18 to 26 October 2025, at the Rodos Palace Conference Hall. The tournament is organized by the European Chess Union consists of two events: the 40th European Chess Club Cup (Open) and the 29th European Women’s Chess Club Cup, both organized by the European Chess Union (ECU).
Participants: European Chess Club Cup 2025 participants / European Women Chess Club Cup 2025 participants
Live: European Chess Club Cup 2025 live / European Women Chess Club Cup 2025 live
Information: European Club Cup 2025 breaks records
The Opening ceremony of the event took place at the Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes, in the Medieval City of Rhodes. The Ceremony was attended by the ECU President Mr. Zurab Azmaiparashvili, ECU Secretary General Mr. Theodoros Tsorbatzoglou, the President of the Greek Chess Federation Mr. Stathis Efstathopoulos, Vice Mayor of the city of Rhodes Mr. Patas Georgios, Vice Governor of the South Aegean region Mr. Christos Michalakis, who addressed the distinguished guests, captains and players, and wished them a warm welcome.
Round 1 team pairings are now available. Round 1 starts at 15:00 local time (14:00 CEST), navigate to Chessdom’s main page for more information on the tournament and live games.
European Chess Club Cup 2025 round 1 team pairings
Round 1 on 2025/10/19 at 3:00 pm EEST
No.
Team
:
Team
1
HWP Haarlem
:
BayeganPendik chess sports
2
Alkaloid
:
Dardania
3
Baerum Schakselskap
:
Novy Bor
4
SuperChess
:
SK 1911
5
Tammer-Shakki
:
Tuxera Aquaprofit Nagykanizsai Sakk Klub
6
Vugar Gashimov
:
Blackthorne
7
Akureyri
:
Rishon Le Zion #1
8
Kfar Saba
:
SK Doppelbauer Kiel
9
Kingston Kings
:
Turkish Airlines sports club
10
Beer Sheva
:
Goztepe Spor Kulubu
11
Alta Sjakklubb
:
SV Werder Bremen
12
Schachfreunde Berlin 1903
:
Drejtesia Trokadero
13
SK Modra
:
SG Riehen
14
Sigil Fund Pardubice
:
SMK Juoda Balta
15
Bronshoj Skak Forening
:
Silla-Integrant Col.lectius
16
MTK Budapest
:
Sharks 4NCL
17
Malerei 2000 Rapid Feffernitz
:
SK Rockaden #1 (SWE)
18
CE Nyon
:
Lefkos Pyrgos
19
Standard de Liège TAL
:
LSG Leiden
20
SK K Cero Invest Nitra
:
Sussex Martlets
21
Aarhus Skakklub
:
KSK Rochade (BEL)
22
Perfect
:
Chania Chess Academy
23
SOSS Norway
:
Vilnius MRU-ROSK Consulting
24
Paul Keres #1
:
Etela-Vantaan
25
TSV Schoenaich
:
Kavala
26
SG Winterthur
:
Paul Keres #2
27
Ennis chess club
:
Limhamns SK
28
SK Dunajska Streda
:
Paul Keres #3
29
Wetteren
:
Ippotis Rhodes chess club
30
De Sprenger Echternach
:
Master Chess
31
Davit Jojua’s chess club
:
FC St. Pauli
32
HSK Lister Turm
:
St. Benildus
33
Dundee City
:
Lunds ASK
34
Cheddleton Savills Catering
:
White Rose
35
Cercle d’èchecs de Monte-Carlo
:
Guzelbahce Satranc Spor Kulubu
36
De Stukkenjagers
:
KOSK Oostende
37
Malahide
:
CE Gambit Bonnevoie #1
38
Reykjavik chess club
:
Cardiff chess club #1
39
Bloemendaalse SV
:
SK Oaza Praha loznice.cz
40
Skakklubben Nordkalotten
:
CE Gambit Bonnevoie #2
41
Blanchardstown
:
Rishon Le Zion #2
42
Pausa Chess Team
:
Diagonal Alcorcon
43
University College Dublin
:
Breidablik
44
Konya Yildiz Satranc SK
:
SK Konig Tegel
45
The full ponty
:
KBSK Brugge
46
Fjolnir
:
SK Zmaj
47
SK Radnicki
:
Schachgesellschaft Solingen
48
Wasa SK
:
Dimon
49
Dragen
:
Differdange
50
Aatos
:
Morriston in Wales
51
Cardiff chess club #2
:
SK Rockaden #2 (SWE)