Upcoming events:

XYChess Spring Festival Open & U1800:

Welcome all to Malta for the Spring Festival Open & U1800!

Located at the Windsor Hotel close to the Sliema seafront, a perfect venue, right on the promenade with lots of cafes and restaurants nearby. Enjoy the warm spring weather and some great chess! 7 Round Swiss system with Open A and Open B (U1800): 1 game per day. Rounds start at 6pm allowing lots of time for sight seeing and other activities during the bright Maltese daytime as well as enjoyment of Malta’s nightlife after the games! Please look at the Results / Archive section for similar tournaments dating back from 2017 . There is also a regularly updated list of entries for the 2025 participants.

Playing dates: 2nd April - 8th April

Swiss system, 7 rounds

Venue: Windsor Hotel, Sliema Malta

https://www.windsorhotelmalta.com/

Time control :

90 mins + 30 secs / move to finish

Schedule:

1st April arrival

For registration (just confirm attendance)

Round 1 : 2nd April @ 6pm

Round 2 : 3rd April @ 6pm

Round 3 : 4th April @ 6pm

Round 4 : 5th April @ 6pm

Round 5 : 6th April @ 6pm

Round 6 : 7th April @ 6pm

Round 7 : 8th April @ 6pm

9th April departure

  • NOTE: the organizer reserves the right to change the playing time in case of specific hotel requirements

Available Packages: (Please contact me directly for triple room or other requirements)

Package A: 8 nights , single BB - 575 Euros

Package B: 8 nights, double BB - 455 Euros (per person)

Package C: 8 nights double BB (one player + accompanying person) - 750 Euros (includes both people)

Triple Room, additional (or less) nights, or any other specific requirements - please contact me directly.

ALL packages include entry to the tournament.

Prizes: Material Prizes in Both Open A & B

For any questions / different packages / additional information kindly contact
Clarence Psaila - Clarence_247@yahoo.co.uk , Mob / WhatsApp: +35679050843