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 women’s section traditionally has Cercle d’échecs de Monte-Carlo sitting as a top seeded team. The winners of 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2016, and 2018 have the World Cup winner Diviya Deshmukh, together with Goryachkina, Kashlinksaya, Kosteniuk, and Paehtz. Their main competitors are Turkish Airlines sports club with Muzychuk sisters at the top boards, and the reigning champions of Tajfun Ljubljana with Zhu Jiner on board 1. Here is the full participants list.
European Women Chess Club Cup 2025 participants
1. Cercle d’échecs de Monte-Carlo (RtgAvg:2490 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) Captain: Almira Skripchenko
Bo.
Name
Rtg
FED
1
GM
Goryachkina, Aleksandra
2541
FID
2
GM
Divya, Deshmukh
2498
IND
3
GM
Kosteniuk, Alexandra
2469
SUI
4
IM
Kashlinskaya, Alina
2450
POL
5
GM
Paehtz, Elisabeth
2408
GER
2. Turkish Airlines sports club (RtgAvg:2474 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) Captain: Ozgur Solakoglu
Bo.
Name
Rtg
FED
1
GM
Muzychuk, Anna
2525
UKR
2
GM
Muzychuk, Mariya
2485
UKR
3
IM
Tsolakidou, Stavroula
2453
GRE
4
IM
Narva, Mai
2403
EST
5
IM
Lu, Miaoyi
2431
CHN
3. Tajfun SK Ljubljana (RtgAvg:2455 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) Captain: Borki Predojevic
Bo.
Name
Rtg
FED
1
GM
Zhu, Jiner
2569
CHN
2
GM
Dzagnidze, Nana
2496
GEO
3
IM
Badelka, Olga
2377
AUT
4
IM
Vantika, Agrawal
2377
IND
5
IM
Unuk, Laura
2317
SLO
4. SuperChess (RtgAvg:2421 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) Captain: Alexander Motylev
Bo.
Name
Rtg
FED
1
GM
Batsiashvili, Nino
2469
GEO
2
IM
Wagner, Dinara
2410
GER
3
IM
Efroimski, Marsel
2380
ISR
4
IM
Bulmaga, Irina
2396
ROU
5
IM
Fataliyeva, Ulviyya
2410
AZE
5. Sirmium Sremska Mitrovica (RtgAvg:2409 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) Captain: Dragan Lazic
Bo.
Name
Rtg
FED
1
IM
Injac, Teodora
2436
SRB
2
IM
Garifullina, Leya
2453
FID
3
IM
Salimova, Nurgyul
2385
BUL
4
WGM
Beydullayeva, Govhar
2362
AZE
5
WGM
Balabayeva, Xeniya
2349
KAZ
6. CE Gambit Bonnevoie (RtgAvg:2387 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) Captain: Petar Arnaudov
Bo.
Name
Rtg
FED
1
GM
Ushenina, Anna
2407
UKR
2
IM
Kulon, Klaudia
2336
POL
3
GM
Danielian, Elina
2410
ARM
4
IM
Maltsevskaya, Aleksandra
2394
POL
5
FM
Jarocka, Liwia
2243
POL
7. C’Chartres échecs (RtgAvg:2326 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) Captain: Deimante Daulyte-Cornette
Bo.
Name
Rtg
FED
1
IM
Osmak, Yuliia
2464
UKR
2
IM
Daulyte-Cornette, Deimante
2386
FRA
3
WIM
Schippke, Manon
2359
FRA
4
WFM
Tomasi, Elise
2095
FRA
8. SK Zmaj (RtgAvg:2302 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) Captain: Nafisa Muminova
Bo.
Name
Rtg
FED
1
IM
Tokhirjonova, Gulrukhbegim
2370
UZB
2
WIM
Omonova, Umida
2289
UZB
3
WIM
Karimova, Guldona
2319
UZB
4
WCM
Khalilova, Madinabonu
2228
UZB
5
WGM
Muminova, Nafisa
2226
UZB
9. Crvena Zvezda (RtgAvg:2279 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) Captain: Dragoljub Raicevic
Bo.
Name
Rtg
FED
1
IM
Bivol, Alina
2361
FID
2
WIM
Velikic, Adela
2261
SRB
3
WGM
Mehmed, Elif
2295
SRB
4
WIM
Srdanovic, Jovana
2198
SRB
10. MSK Centar ASEE (RtgAvg:2129 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) Captain: Zoran Stojcevski
Bo.
Name
Rtg
FED
1
WGM
Krasteva, Beloslava
2316
BUL
2
WGM
Radeva, Viktoria
2292
BUL
3
WFM
Manova, Ivana
2010
MKD
4
Petrovska, Katerina
1880
MKD
5
Nikolovska, Dragana
1898
MKD
11. Wasa SK (RtgAvg:2089 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) Captain: Birger Wenzel
Bo.
Name
Rtg
FED
1
WGM
Reizniece, Dana
2241
LAT
2
WIM
Tetenkina, Irina
2092
SWE
3
WIM
Johansson, Viktoria
2033
SWE
4
WIM
Isurina Mariano, Cristine Rose
1990
PHI
5
WIM
Borisova, Borislava
1920
SWE
12. She plays to win Lionesses #1 (RtgAvg:2055 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) Captain: Diah Patel
Bo.
Name
Rtg
FED
1
WFM
Sivanandan, Bodhana
2205
ENG
2
WFM
Subramanian, Anusha
2056
ENG
3
WFM
Weersing, Abigail Riis
2032
ENG
4
WCM
Ashton, Alannah
1928
ENG
13. De Stukkenjagers (RtgAvg:2035 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) Captain: Marleen van Amerongen
Bo.
Name
Rtg
FED
1
Van Amerongen, Marleen
2057
NED
2
De Wit, Patricia
2006
NED
3
Van Amerongen-Jansen, Peggy
2030
NED
4
Do, Huong
1838
NED
5
WIM
Harmsen, Jessica
2046
NED
14. SK Radnicki (RtgAvg:2027 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) Captain: Suresh Chaitanya
Bo.
Name
Rtg
FED
1
WFM
Imomkuzieva, Nilufarkhon
2126
UZB
2
WIM
Malikova, Marjona
2042
UZB
3
WCM
Salimova, Asal
2123
UZB
4
WCM
Agarwal, Amaya
1818
ENG
15. Gostivar club (RtgAvg:1999 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) Captain: Voislav Merdjanoski
Bo.
Name
Rtg
FED
1
Andonoska, Anica
1813
MKD
2
WIM
Drljevic, Ljilja
2063
SRB
3
WCM
Tomin, Ksenija
1936
SRB
4
WFM
Naymanova, Patricie
2045
BUL
5
WFM
Karaivanova, Petya
1952
BUL
16. ISL Federation (RtgAvg:1934 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) Captain: Hallgerdur Helga Thorsteinsdottir
Bo.
Name
Rtg
FED
1
WFM
Thorsteinsdottir, Hallgerdur
2031
ISL
2
WCM
Johannsdottir, Johanna Bjorg
1975
ISL
3
Finnbogadottir, Tinna Kristin
1858
ISL
4
WIM
Acevedo Mendez, Lisseth
1871
ISL
5
Johannsdottir, Hildur Berglind
1569
ISL
17. Aris (RtgAvg:1887 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) Captain: Anna-Maria Drakaki
Bo.
Name
Rtg
FED
1
Drakaki, Anna-Maria
1929
GRE
2
Amiridou, Dimitra
1954
GRE
3
Tsekoura, Vaia
1872
GRE
4
Mitraka, Chrysoula-Paraskevi
1792
SCO
18. Streatham & Brixton (RtgAvg:1868 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) Captain: Wang Shanshan
Bo.
Name
Rtg
FED
1
WGM
Li, Xueyi
2211
CHN
2
Xu, Ruixi
1530
CHN
3
Wang, Shanshan
2007
CHN
4
Yang, Le
1723
CHN
19. She plays to win Lionesses #2 (RtgAvg:1783 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) Captain: Diah Patel
Bo.
Name
Rtg
FED
1
WFM
Hng, Mei-En Emmanuelle
2137
SGP
2
Zhu, Yaoyao
1989
ENG
3
Yedid, Elise
1546
ENG
4
Patel, Parisa
1459
ENG
20. Ippotis Rhodes chess club (RtgAvg:1767 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) Captain: Eva Kondou
Bo.
Name
Rtg
FED
1
WIM
Kondou, Eva
2004
GRE
2
Kiousi, Panagiota
2010
GRE
3
Korinioti, Myrto
1546
GRE
4
Kaka, Rengina Tsampika
1508
GRE
5
Lamprianou, Marianna
1507
GRE