Doha Hosts the 2025 Sports For All Chess Championship with Wide International Participation
Doha – Qatar Chess Association
The Sports For All Chess Championship concluded on Saturday and Sunday, 2–3 May 2025, organized by the Qatar Chess Association in cooperation with the Qatar Sports For All Federation.
The event was held at the Chess Training Center and featured the participation of more than 100 players from 17 countries, reflecting the growing interest in chess in Qatar and its strong presence on the global stage.
The Indian player Adwith Praveen claimed first place with 7 points, followed by Moua Nasruddin in second place with 6 points.
Jamal Farhi took third place, also with 6 points, while Qatari player Khaled Al Jamaat finished in fourth place after a tie-break, with the same score. This result highlights the impressive level of Qatari players and their ability to compete against top international competitors.
The Qatar Chess Association praised the championship’s great success, noting the noticeable growth in Qatar’s chess community and the increasing interest in this intellectual sport following the event.
The Association emphasized that such tournaments contribute significantly to developing players’ skills and encouraging youth to engage more actively in the game.
Organizing Entity: Qatar Chess Association
Venue: Chess Training Center
Dates: 2-3 May 2025
Participants: More than 100 players from 17 countries