Join a 4-day International Chess Tournament in beautiful surroundings
24 groups with a total of 50 prize winners Kronborg Chess Open 2026 featured fierce competition across all groups. The overall level of play was high from top to bottom.
IM Tor Fredrik Kaasen, winner of Kronborg Chess Open 2026, pictured alongside tournament organiser René Fabricius Weichel. Photo: Jesper Simonsen The Norwegian IM Tor Fredrik Kaasen delivered a strong performance
The 2025 Arbiter Team Returns for Kronborg Chess Open 2026 Kronborg Chess Open is once again pleased to welcome a strong and experienced team of arbiters. The complete arbiter team
Photo: Jesper Simonsen For the first time ever, the Kronborg Chess Open will welcome one of Denmark’s strongest and most experienced grandmasters: GM Boris Chatalbashev. After several years in which
2024 Kronborg Master joins a strong 2026 line up Two years after his tournament victory in 2024, German Grandmaster Vitaly Kunin is set to return to Snekkersten for the 2026
Helsingør Chess Club is thrilled to announce that Swedish Grandmaster Jonny Hector will participate in the Kronborg Chess Open for the very first time – and it will happen in
Everyone is welcome to come and attend the tournament. It is free for anyone who wishes to follow the matches at the venue, Comwell Borupgaard in Snekkersten. Above, you will find an overview of all the days and times when it is possible to visit Kronborg Chess Open. Visitors will also have the opportunity to play chess in the analysis room.
