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Important: The VINETUM Youth Tournament of the Biel Chess Festival will take place on 19th July, Saturday at 11 am. This one-day tournament is of seven rounds of rapid chess is open to all pupils born in 2007 or later, regardless of their level. Registrations can be made on the site and is free of charge.

Round 5 of the GMT begins on 19th July at 2:00 PM, with live commentary by Grandmaster Arturs Neiksans and Angelika Valkova. (Last round before the start of the blitz section!)

Check out the results of Round 4, of the classical section of GMT Masters and Challengers.

On the same day, 19th July begins: 

  • 10 AM: 6th round for FSC 
  • 2 PM: 6th round for MTO and 5th round for ATO

Biel Chess Festival 2025: Open Tournaments


July 11: Simul

July 12: Swiss Rapid Fischer Random Championship

July 13: Rapid Tournament

July 14-20: Free Style Chess (960) Tournament [NEW!]

July 14-24: Master Tournament

July 15-24: Amateur Tournament

July 18: Biel Hospital Center Blitz U20 [NEW!]

July 19: VINETUM Youth Tournament

July 20: Solving Contest [NEW!]

July 20: Blitz Tournament

July 21-25: Week's Tournament Elo 1799-

July 21-25: Week's Tournament Elo 1800+


Here the full schedule:

Masters 2025 Participants

Challengers 2025 Participants


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