Every Evening · 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.
Chess after the games
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
A different side of the festival
Game Analysis
Explore interesting games and key moments from the tournament.
Grandmaster Insights
Hear ideas, experiences and perspectives from top-level chess.
Open Discussion
Ask questions and talk about chess in a relaxed setting.
Festival Atmosphere
Meet other participants and continue the chess day together.
Practical Information
Join the Evenings
Dates
8–13 March 2027
Time
21:00
Location
Congress Centre Rikli Balance Hotel
Cankarjeva cesta 4, 4260 Bled, Slovenia
Full Festival Pass
€75
Access to all evenings
Single Evening
€20
Join for one evening
Included in
Start+, Silver and Gold VIP Packages.
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