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FIDE World Team Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2026 - Hong Kong Festival Events

FIDE World Team Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2026 by Hong Kong China Chess Federation at Queen Elizabeth Stadium, 18 Oi Kwan Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong Island, in . You can view the FIDE World Team Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2026 event venue, event theme, etc. on this page.


  • Festivals Event Name: FIDE World Team Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2026
  • Related Themes: Sports
  • Organiser(s): Hong Kong China Chess Federation
  • Festival Description: Organised by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) and the Hong Kong China Chess Federation, the FIDE World Team Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2026 are set to make their historic debut in Hong Kong from 17 to 21 June 2026 at the Queen Elizabeth Stadium.
    The event will gather hundreds of the world's elite grandmasters and passionate recreational players alike, with the legendary Magnus Carlsen expected to headline the field. The tournament has been awarded with ‘M’ Mark status, highlighting Hong Kong's appeal as Asia's events capital and further solidifying the city's position as a premier hub for international cultural exchange.
  • Festival Time: 9am – 10pm (subject to tournament schedule)
  • Venue Remarks: Queen Elizabeth Stadium, 18 Oi Kwan Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong Island
  • Ticketing: T
    ickets available at Urbtix
  • Ticket_Price: Various prices
    Please refer to event website for details.
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