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Chess in Brussels

Chess & Mates Festival

tournament · Bruxelles

  • casual games

Venue: no fixed venue

Chess: confirmed by a trace dated

When to come

No page that was read gives a fixed day or hour for this entry.

Key facts

Access
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Cost
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Equipment
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For whom
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Season
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Federation
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Latest trace

The organiser's site lists the festival's editions: the 2nd in 2025 at the Atomium, Brussels, the 3rd in 2025 at the Brussels Stock Exchange, and the 4th in 2026 at the Royal Library of Belgium, Brussels. A trade press release dates the Stock Exchange edition 13 and 14 September 2025 with more than 400 participants, and the daily L'Avenir dates the 2026 edition Saturday 5 September 2026 from 9:00 at the KBR and the Palais de Charles de Lorraine, with tournament registration at variable prices and a visitor ticket of 20 euros. It is placed in Brussels by those venues. No date for a fifth edition was found.

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Sources

  1. chessandmates.org/en · own website
    • [1] official · read · 4th edition Chess & Mates Festival
    • [4] official · read · 3rd edition Chess & Mates Festival
  2. www.lavenir.net/regions/bruxelles/2026/09/04/ce-week-end-a-… · press or guide
    • [2] secondary · read · ce samedi 5 septembre 2026 dès 9h à la KBR
  3. www.chessnutech.com/blogs/promoting-chess-in-society-and-sc… · press or guide
    • [3] secondary · read · more than 400 participants competed in front of 10,000+ spectators