diff --git a/lib/src/view/tournament/tournament_screen.dart b/lib/src/view/tournament/tournament_screen.dart
index 60335e36c..74747e578 100644
--- a/lib/src/view/tournament/tournament_screen.dart
+++ b/lib/src/view/tournament/tournament_screen.dart
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import 'dart:math';
 import 'package:dartchess/dartchess.dart' hide File;
 import 'package:fast_immutable_collections/fast_immutable_collections.dart';
 import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
+import 'package:flutter_markdown/flutter_markdown.dart';
 import 'package:flutter_riverpod/experimental/mutation.dart';
 import 'package:flutter_riverpod/flutter_riverpod.dart';
 import 'package:intl/intl.dart';
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ import 'package:lichess_mobile/src/widgets/side_indicator.dart';
 import 'package:lichess_mobile/src/widgets/user.dart';
 import 'package:path_provider/path_provider.dart' show getTemporaryDirectory;
 import 'package:share_plus/share_plus.dart';
+import 'package:url_launcher/url_launcher.dart';
 
 class TournamentScreen extends ConsumerStatefulWidget {
   const TournamentScreen({required this.id});
@@ -215,6 +217,11 @@ class _Body extends ConsumerWidget {
                           ),
                         ),
                       ],
+                      if (state.tournament.description != null &&
+                          state.tournament.description!.isNotEmpty) ...[
+                        const SizedBox(height: 10),
+                        _ExpandableDescription(description: state.tournament.description!),
+                      ],
                     ],
                   ),
                 ),
@@ -445,6 +452,37 @@ class _TournamentHelp extends StatelessWidget {
   }
 }
 
+class _ExpandableDescription extends ConsumerWidget {
+  const _ExpandableDescription({required this.description});
+
+  final String description;
+
+  @override
+  Widget build(BuildContext context, WidgetRef ref) {
+    return ExpansionTile(
+      leading: const Icon(Icons.info_outline),
+      title: Text(context.l10n.description),
+      tilePadding: EdgeInsets.zero,
+      splashColor: Colors.transparent,
+      shape: LinearBorder.none,
+      collapsedShape: LinearBorder.none,
+      expandedCrossAxisAlignment: .start,
+      expandedAlignment: .centerLeft,
+      children: [
+        MarkdownBody(
+          data: description,
+          softLineBreak: true,
+          onTapLink: (text, url, title) {
+            if (url != null) {
+              launchUrl(Uri.parse(url));
+            }
+          },
+        ),
+      ],
+    );
+  }
+}
+
 class _TeamStanding extends ConsumerWidget {
   const _TeamStanding(this.state);
 
diff --git a/test/view/tournament/tournament_screen_test.dart b/test/view/tournament/tournament_screen_test.dart
index 0f638d958..be4a128fa 100644
--- a/test/view/tournament/tournament_screen_test.dart
+++ b/test/view/tournament/tournament_screen_test.dart
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ String makeTournamentJson({
   "minRatedGames": {
     "nb": 20
   },
+  "description": "This is a test tournament. Have fun playing!",
   "chat": {
     "lines": [],
     "writeable": true
@@ -377,6 +378,15 @@ void main() {
 
       expect(find.text('>= 20 Blitz rated games'), findsOneWidget);
       expect(find.text('Rated <= 1300 in Blitz for the last week'), findsOneWidget);
+      // Description should be hidden by default, but expandable
+      expect(find.text('Description'), findsOneWidget);
+      expect(find.text('This is a test tournament. Have fun playing!'), findsNothing);
+      await tester.tap(find.text('Description'));
+      await tester.pump();
+      expect(find.text('This is a test tournament. Have fun playing!'), findsOneWidget);
+      await tester.tap(find.text('Description'));
+      await tester.pump();
+      expect(find.text('This is a test tournament. Have fun playing!'), findsNothing);
 
       for (var i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
         expect(find.text('player$i'), findsOneWidget);