# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Chess & Mates Festival 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 05 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 05 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm (+02:00)
- **Event Description**: On 5 September, the Royal Library of Belgium and the Palace of Charles de Lorraine will become the home of the fourth edition of the Chess & Mates Festival.

Compete in our Rapid, Blitz or Kids Tournament. Learn from Judit Polgár and Ivan Sokolov. Face Daniel Dardha or Ivan Sokolov in an intimate simultaneous exhibition. Meet the Queen of Chess, or watch twenty challengers take her on in the festival’s grand finale.

Whether you are a beginner, an online player, an experienced competitor, a young chess fan or simply curious about the game, there is a way for you to experience the festival.

📅 5 September 2026
📍 KBR & Palace of Charles of Lorraine, Brussels
🎟️ Full programme and tickets: https://www.chessandmates.com/festival-brussels-edition
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brussels/chess-and-mates-festival/200030204849440
- **Event Categories**: festivals, tournaments, sports, exhibitions
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 77

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Brussels
- **state**: BU
- **country**: Belgium
- **location**: KBR
- **lat**: 50.84321
- **long**: 4.35747
- **full address**: KBR, Kunstberg 24, 1000 Brussel, België, Brussels, Belgium

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Chess & Mates Festival
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Chess & Mates Festival  being held?
  - **A:** Chess & Mates Festival  takes place on Sat, 05 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 05 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm at KBR, Kunstberg 24, 1000 Brussel, Belgie, Brussels, Belgium.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Chess & Mates Festival ?
  - **A:** Chess & Mates Festival  is organized by Chess & Mates.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Chess & Mates Festival  is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Brussels, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 70+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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