Kirill Stupak, Belarus (2547), Nikita Maiorov, Belarus (2540) and Erik Blomqvist, Sweden (2496) are the GM:s so far in Stockholm Chess Challenge 2019. Dates: 26 April–1 May.

The organization committee still accept late GM entries and can give conditions. Interested? Please email jonas.sandbom@stockholmsschack.se

The Indian super talent Savitha Shri will play in Stockholm Chess Challenge. She is the current world champion for female under 12 years old.

In this video Chessbase´s co-founder Frederic Friedel explains why he think that Savitha Shri will be a world class female player in the future.

Nikita Maiorov is yet again a strong GM in Stockholm Chess Challenge. Photo: Lars OA Hedlund

The Russian Grandmaster Nikita Maiorov has a new favourite tournament in Sweden and that is Stockholm Chess Challenge. The strong GM from Russia will certainly be among the favourites in this years edition of Stockholm Chess Challenge.

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Grandmaster Erik Blomqvist joins Stockholm Chess Challenge 2019. Photo: Lars OA Hedlund

Grandmaster Erik Blomqvist will play also in this years edition of Stockholm Chess Challenge. He has been a frequent guest in the tournament since the beginning in 2016.

Erik Blomqvist became Swedish Champion 2016 and he has played both in the Olympiad and World Championships for the Swedish team.

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The organizers have two hotels ready for the players: Scandic Continental and Clarion Stockholm. Click on the links to read more about our hotel offers during Stockholm Chess Challenge.