Jordan Open is the only FIDE-rated tournament in Morogoro. It takes place every December and attracts the best chess players from Tanzania (national champions, some of the top 10 Tanzanian chess players). It is an international tournament as chess players from three continents participate (obviously Tanzania, Kenya, Nigeria, Mozambique, India, Poland, Germany). Thus, it allows chess fans to obtain or increase FIDE rating. 

🥇 Winners of Jordan Open

🎓 Tournament Management

Tournament director: Konrad Czernichowski
Chief Arbiter: Mustafa Ebrahim

Veer Gandhi 🇹🇿

The 3rd winner of the Jordan Open in 2023 impressed the audience with talent and perseverance.

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5th Jordan Open:
wellcome ... location jordan university college
2025 December

Gokulraam Sankar 🇮🇳

The 2nd winner of the Jordan Open in 2022 continued the legacy, showing great skill and determination.

Julius Rosenhan 🇩🇪

The 4th winner of the Jordan Open in 2024 strengthened the tournament’s reputation with an outstanding performance.

Cleophas Charles 🇹🇿

The 1st winner of the Jordan Open one 2021 made history,,,,,,setting the standard for future champions.

Venue: Jordan University College, Morogoro, Tanzania
Date: Held annually in December
Time control: 60+30 sec. increment from move 1
Tournament fee: 20,000 TSh (JUCo students 10,000 TSh).

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