Five Exclusive Evenings from 8–13 March

Evenings with Grandmasters

Finish your tournament day in the company of festival ambassadors WGM Laura Unuk and GM Markus Ragger and experience chess beyond the tournament hall.

Practical informationAdvanced booking

Date: 8–13 March 2027
Start: 21:00
Venue: Congress Centre Rikli Balance HotelCankarjeva cesta 4, 4260 Bled, Slovenia

Full festival pass

€75~~€85~~

per person

Book online in advance. Prices apply to advance online bookings; crossed-out prices are on-site prices. On-site availability cannot be guaranteed.

Single evening

€20~~€30~~

per person

Book online in advance. Prices apply to advance online bookings; crossed-out prices are on-site prices. On-site availability cannot be guaranteed.

Included in the Start+, Silver and Gold VIP packages.

Evenings with Grandmasters at Bled Chess Festival

Chess After the Games

Chess conversations beyond the tournament hall.

Evening Experience

More than an analysis session

After a day of intense competition, unwind with an inspiring evening in the company of festival ambassadors WGM Laura Unuk and GM Markus Ragger.

Participants will have the opportunity to engage in discussions, analyse games and share their passion for chess with two elite players in a relaxed festival atmosphere.

What to Expect