Who is the star of the tournament? There is only one day left until the start of the tournament and chess enthusiasts are waiting to see the chess stars battle it out for the 15th edition trophy. Even if the two great masters present at the start, Nikola Sedlak and Marius Manolache start as favorites,…
ARAD OPEN becomes ARED OPEN again! Who still remembers the first edition of our festival in 2008? This chess event, now in its 15th edition, was born in 2008 with the support of the ARED company and it was named right from beginning ARED OPEN and evolved into one of the biggest chess events in…
With more than a month and a half till the start of Arad Open, 7 GMs announced already their participation. Among them, the current romanian champion, GM Tiberiu Georgescu or GM Vlad Jianu, former champion at Arad Open. No. 1 seed so far is GM Dimitrios Mastrovasilis from Greece. Other strong players entered are GM…
În avanpremiera openului principal al Festivalului Internațional de Șah Arad 2018, duminică dimineața s-a disputat un open de blitz, Fischer 960, după numele ex-campionului mondial Bobby Fischer, cel care a propus o așezare aleatorie a pieselor de pe prima și ultima linie, adică a cailor, nebunilor, turnurilor, damei și regelui. Cu o astfel de regulă,…
Marele maestru român Andrei Istrățescu a câștigat cea de-a IX-a ediție a Festivalului Internațional de Șah Arad 2016 (Arad Open). Favorit 1 al competiției, Istrățescu a dominat autoritar turneul, având 6.5 după 7 runde și și-a securizat locul 1 cu 2 remize în ultimele două runde, terminând competiția pe primul loc, singur, cu 7,5 puncte.…
You will have the opportunity to meet new people that have the same passions as you.
You will test your limits. You will see your current level, and have the opportunity to grow and to learn from your success and mistakes.
You will have the opportunity to see our beautiful city Arad, and visit our historical monuments and also tourist attractions.
