

# Event Details

- **Event Name**:  BLED CHESS FESTIVAL 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 09 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun, 15 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: BLED CHESS FESTIVAL 2026 ♟️

? Congress Centre, Rikli Balance Hotel – Bled, Slovenia
?️ 9–15 March 2026
? www.chess-festival.com/bled

? bled@sah-ljubljana.si
 | ☎️ +386 31 321 518 (Darja)

About the Festival

Join us in the heart of Slovenia for one of Europe’s most beautiful and exciting chess events — the Bled Chess Festival 2026!
Open to all players rated 2300 FIDE and below (titles welcome). Compete, learn, and enjoy a week of chess, culture, and unforgettable experiences at Lake Bled. ?

TOURNAMENT DETAILS

9 rounds, Swiss system (Baku Accelerated)

Time control: 75’ + 30”/move, +15’ after move 40

Up to 3 byes (½ point each)

FIDE rated

Registration confirmation: 9 March 2026, until 14:00

Register online ? www.chess-festival.com/bled


FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS


?️ Daily Side Events &amp; Activities:

Walks around Lake Bled with GMs ?

Castle &amp; island tours ?

Culinary tasting experiences ?

Simul exhibitions &amp; rapid tournaments ⚡

Grandmaster evenings ?

Late-night Blitz ?

“Free Style Chess” rapid competition


 Prize Fund: €6,000

? Main Prizes: €1000 / €700 / €400 / €300 / €250
? Rating &amp; Category Prizes:
Women, Seniors, Juniors (U20–U8), and Team Awards
? Special Awards: Best Fighting Spirit (€150) &amp; Good Vibes (€100)

❤️ Why Join

✔️ Beautiful venue on Lake Bled
✔️ Chess + vacation atmosphere
✔️ GM-led events &amp; side activities
✔️ Excellent organization by Brainiac64 &amp; Tajfun–ŠK Ljubljana

? Contact &amp; Registration
? www.chess-festival.com/bled

? bled@sah-ljubljana.si

☎️ +386 31 321 518 (Darja)
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ljubljana/bled-chess-festival-2026/200029392820802
- **Event Categories**: festivals, tournaments, sports, contests, exhibitions
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 70

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029392820802?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=ljubljana-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Ljubljana
- **state**: LB
- **country**: Slovenia
- **location**: Litostrojska cesta 58c, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
- **lat**: 46.07934
- **long**: 14.49766
- **full address**: Litostrojska cesta 58c, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia, Litostrojska cesta 58C, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenija, Ljubljana, Slovenia

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Tajfun - ŠK Ljubljana (https://allevents.in/org/tajfun-Šk-ljubljana/21682494)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mon, 09 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Litostrojska cesta 58c, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia, Litostrojska cesta 58C, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenija, Ljubljana, Slovenia
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Tajfun - ŠK Ljubljana
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** festivals, tournaments, sports, contests, exhibitions
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about  BLED CHESS FESTIVAL 2026 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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