If you play chess and want to move on to official competition, you'll need a Catalan Chess Federation licence. Here's how to get one in Lleida.
What does a licence let you do?
- Play official tournaments and get a Catalan, Spanish and FIDE rating.
- Play the team league with your club.
- Sports insurance during competitions.
- At our club, attend lessons without paying the membership fee.
How much does it cost?
The price depends on your age. Yearly guide:
- Under 10: €10
- Under 14: €15
- Under 16: €20
- 16 to 20: €40
- Over 20: €75
- Over 65: €60
There are reduced prices for people with disabilities. See the full list on the Federated page.
Step by step
- Contact the club via the form, email or WhatsApp.
- Pay the fee for your category: we'll tell you how.
- You're licensed! You can start playing official tournaments.
Common questions
Do I need to renew it every year? Yes, the licence is yearly and renewed each calendar year.
Can I get a licence just to play tournaments? Yes, you don't need to attend lessons.
From what age can children get a licence? From age 5. There are categories for under-8, under-10, under-14 and under-16.
What if I only want lessons? Then you don't need a licence: club membership (€35 per year) is enough. See our lessons for children and lessons for adults.


