Maia Chess Festival 2024 is set to take place from 23-31st August at the Tecmaia in Maia, Portugal. The Festival is organized by the Maia Chess Academy with the support of the Maia City Council.
The Festival consists of numerous events:
Douro Blitz Cruise
Maia Chess Open โ Portugal 2024
Maia Chess Summer Camp
V Congress – “Strong Minds”
Night Chess Party
Cobra Event
Queens Event
Master Class
The main event, Maia Chess Open โ Portugal 2024 will be a 9-round Swiss tournament with the top prize of 3000 EUR.
Currently top rated players are Grandmasters Albornoz Cabrera Carlos CUB 2603, Moroni Luca Jr ITA 2601, Postny Evgeny ISR 2597, Azarov Sergei FID 2596, Fier Alexandr BRA 2553, Mikhalevski Victor ISR 2512 (last year winner), Spraggett Kevin CAN 2447, Campora Daniel ARG 2363 etc
More information and registration on the official website