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♟️ II. SZENTMIKLÓS OPEN 2026 ♟️International FIDE-Rated Chess Tournament
? Prize Fund: 1,300,000 HUF
? August 27–30, 2026
? Törökszentmiklós, Hungary
At the end of August 2026, the II. Szentmiklós Open International Chess Tournament will once again welcome players from Hungary and abroad to compete in a strong FIDE-rated field.
The tournament is not only about serious competition and gaining valuable FIDE rating points, but also about creating a true multi-day chess festival where community, relaxation, and unforgettable experiences are just as important as the games themselves.
♟️ What to expect:
• 7-round Swiss-system tournament
• FIDE standard time control: 90 minutes + 30-second increment per move
• International field
• Opportunity to gain FIDE rating points
• Special prizes in several categories
• Saturday evening blitz tournament
• Optional team competition for clubs and groups of friends
? Prize Fund:
A total prize fund of 1,300,000 HUF, along with several category prizes and special awards, awaits the participants.
? Team Competition:
If at least 6 clubs register pre-declared 3-player teams, a separate team competition will also be organized, offering extra excitement, entertainment, and team spirit.
♨️ More than just chess!
The organizers place special emphasis on making the tournament a memorable experience for both players and accompanying family members.
All participants and their companions will receive free entry to the recently renovated Törökszentmiklós Thermal Bath and Spa throughout the entire tournament.
? Free beer tasting featuring craft specialties from Ugar Brewery
? Bakery tasting with products from Ujana Bakery
? After the closing ceremony, a raffle draw will be held with many prizes, including a valuable tournament chess set
ℹ️ More information:
?? Main event in Hungarian: https://fb.me/e/9fKh9NWOp
?? Main event in Romanian: https://fb.me/e/4gSAURjbI
?? Main event in Serbian: https://fb.me/e/4np6LlwGq
? Multilingual tournament announcements:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1VfXKpQViuMk02vlem_njrquR-k1vC4_m?usp=sharing
? Affordable accommodation options available nearby
?️ Meal services and on-site buffet available
? Unlimited parking opportunities near the venue
If you enjoy strong tournaments, a great atmosphere, and the true spirit of chess, then Törökszentmiklós is the place to be this August!
? Tournament announcement:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rY56XfQDzYWezSfoAyARjemfR0V8D78A/view?usp=sharing
? Current starting list:
https://s3.chess-results.com/tnr1412907.aspx?lan=1&SNode=S0
We warmly welcome all chess players to the tournament!
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Event venue
Ipolyi Kulturális Központ, Pánthy Endre út 6, Törökszentmiklós 5200, Magyarország, Szolnok, Hungary
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