International street chess

Educational games and activities to awaken children's interest in chess. Organised blitz chess tournament for up to 32 ambitious players with an international starting field. Open opportunities to play chess for all ages.
[Translate to Englisch:] Schach international

Event information

Date & Time

until

Location

Chemnitz, Rosenhof

entrance free

Embedded in the "Water Lily Pond Festival - The Romantic Week", Miteinander statt Gegeneinander e.V. is organising various street chess formats in cooperation with the Chemnitz Chess Association. A good opportunity for everyone to meet up on this day to play chess and exchange ideas.

Planned are:

  • Educational games and activities to get children interested in chess.
  • Organised blitz chess tournament for up to 32 ambitious players with an international starting field.
  • Open opportunities to play chess for all ages and skill levels at various locations on the Rosenhof.

14.00 hrs Start of registration for the international blitz chess tournament and start of the games and other activities

14.30 hrs Start of the International Blitz Chess Tournament

17.00 hrs Award ceremony of the International Blitz Chess Tournament

18.00 hrs End of the events

more information

Barrierefreiheit

Accessible by wheelchair

No stairs can be expected, a ramp is available if necessary.

Assistance dog welcome

It is possible to bring an assistance dog.

Street Chess International

European Capital of Culture The Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media Free State of Saxony European Capital of Culture

This project is cofinanced by tax funds on the basis of the parliamentary budget of the state of Saxony and by federal funds from the Beauftragter der Bundesregierung für Kultur und Medien (Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media), as well as funds from the City of Chemnitz.