About
The Event
✓ Maia Chess Open
✓ Douro Blitz Cruise
✓ V Congress "Strong Minds"
✓ Maia Summer Chess Camp
✓ Queens Event
✓ Cobra Event
✓ Maia Chess Master Class
The Maia International Chess Festival is an annual chess tournament held in Maia, Portugal. The tournament takes place at the end of August and attracts top chess players worldwide. The festival also features other chess-related events, such as simultaneous exhibitions and blitz tournaments, making it a must-visit event for chess enthusiasts.
Events
Maia Chess Open
From 25 Aug
to 2 Sept 2023
25 Aug.
TECMAIA
17:00: Reception, accreditation and Welcome Ceremony
20:00: First Round
16:00: Second Round starts
16:00: Third Round Starts
16:00: Fourth Round Starts
16:00: Fifth Round Starts
10:00: Sixth Round Starts
16:00: Seventh Round Starts
16:00: Eighth Round Starts
10:00: Nineth Round Starts.
14:00: Prize Ceremony
Speakers
Locations
VENUE
TECMAIA
R. Eng. Frederico Ulrich 2650, 4470-605 Maia
Get to the venue
METRO FROM PORTO
You can take Line B (Violet Line) and get off at the "IPO" station. From there, you can transfer to Line C (Green Line) and take it to the "Fonte do Cuco" station, which is the closest station to Tecmaia.
BUS FROM PORTO
To go from Porto to Tecmaia by bus, you can take the 601 or 602 bus from Aliados or Bolhão and get off at the "Tecmaia" stop. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes and the bus runs every 30 minutes on weekdays.
WALLK
From the train station, cross the river Sambre and turn right. The Quai10 is 100 meters away.
HOTEL
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