Bled Chess Festival 2027
Freestyle Chess (960)
Rapid Tournament
A fast-paced seven-round rapid tournament bringing together international players for a dynamic morning of freestyle chess in the heart of Bled.
Datum
13 March 2027
Start
10:00
Format
Swiss · 7 Rounds
Time Control
10 + 5
Tournament Venue
Kongresszentrum Rikli Balance Hotel
Cankarjeva cesta 4, 4260 Bled, Slovenia
The tournament is open to international players.
The title of National Champion will be awarded to the highest-ranked eligible national player.
Tournament Format
System
Playing System
Swiss System · 7 Rounds
Time Control
10 minutes + 5 seconds per move
Tournament Day
Zeitplan
09:30
Confirmation of registration
10:00
Round 1
Eintrittspreis
€15
In allen VIP-Paketen des Festivals enthalten
Kostenfrei für GM und WGM
Kostenfrei für GM und WGM
Preisfonds
€600 + Medals
Total prize fund · gross
1st Place
€150
2nd Place
€100
3rd Place
€50
Best Woman
€100
Best Senior (U60)
€100
Best Junior (U18)
€100
Die Preise sind nicht kumulierbar; jeder Spieler kann nur einen Preis erhalten.
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