Bled Chess Festival 2027
Late Night Blitz Tournament
Blitz Tournament
A fast-paced nine-round blitz tournament bringing players together for an exciting late-night chess experience in the heart of Bled.
Practical informationAdvanced booking
- Date
- 10 March 2027
- Start
- 21:00
- Format
- Swiss · 9 rounds
- Time control
- 3 + 2
- Venue
- Congress Centre Rikli Balance HotelCankarjeva cesta 4, 4260 Bled, Slovenia
Entry fee
€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 all festival packages. Free of charge for GM and WGM players.
Who Can Play?
Open to Everyone
The tournament is open to all players, regardless of title or rating.
Tournament Format
System
Playing System
Swiss System · 9 Rounds
Time Control
3 minutes + 2 seconds per move
Rating
FIDE-rated · Blitz
Tournament Day
Schedule
20:45
Confirmation of registration
21:00
Round 1
Prize Fund
€600
Total prize fund · gross
1st Place
€150
2nd Place
€100
3rd Place
€50
Best Woman
€100
Best Senior (U60)
€100
Best Junior (U18)
€100
Prizes are not cumulative; each player may receive only one prize.
Previous Edition
Late Night Blitz 2026
Take a look at the final standings from last year’s tournament.
View 2026 Results
From Bled 2026
Late Night Blitz in Action
A look back at some of the moments from last year’s tournament.
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Winners of Late Night Blitz Tournament 2026
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Bled Chess Festival 2027