Dubai Chess & Culture Club Professional Chess Club
We offer individual and group chess courses from beginners to Advanced levels. All courses are run by internationally certified trainers
Dubai Chess & Culture Club (DCC) has been established in 1979 as a part of the UAE Chess Federation and was officially recognized as independent organization in 1981. His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, is the Honorary President of Dubai Chess Club, and the club falls under Dubai Sports Council. DCC is unique in being the most modern and biggest dedicated chess club in the world, and houses the largest chess hall ever built within a chess club, the HH Sheikh Saeed Bin Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Hall, which allows for the participation of more than 240 players at one tournament. The state of the art facility has allowed DCC to host major chess events such as the World Chess Rapid & Blitz Championship that are recognized worldwide. The Tournament hall can be used for different purposes, activities and ceremonies that serve the Club and avail the opportunity for organizing other activities in addition to chess tournaments. The hall includes a control room for managing tournaments and activities, equipped with the latest technologies and world class sound & light systems.