Information for players and participants TEPLICE OPEN 2026

The spa town of Teplice is located approximately an hour's drive from the capital city of Prague. There are several ways to get to our town, including by train, bus, taxi, or ask the organizer for assistance and possible pick-up from Vaclav Havel Airport. In case of transportation, do not hesitate to contact us at: +420 704 000567 / WhatApp

For all chess fans and enthusiasts, our team has prepared a set of more than 200 photos from the international chess tournament TEPLICE OPEN 2025. Next year, we will prepare double the number for you so that everyone can find themselves at our tournament and behind the chessboard. Moments are very important to us :). Look forward not only to the photo shoot, but also to online reports directly in front of the TV camera.

Teplice, one of the oldest spas in the Czech Republic and Europe, offers a great combination of treatment, relaxation and knowledge. You can see the impressive spa buildings and extensive parks here, nicknamed "little Paris". Spa activities and relaxation:

Dear fans of the international chess tournament TEPLICE OPEN, we are pleased to inform you that in 2026 this sports chess festival will be held in our spa town of Teplice again in SPORTARÉNÍ Teplice, which can accommodate more than 600 players. The organizers of this popular tournament have already reserved the capacity, including the hotel accommodation.

In the 9th round of the "A" tournament, only 3 of the first 10 chessboards ended with a successful result, so the ranking did not change fundamentally. The winner of the tournament was Václav Finěk with a better auxiliary rating of 7.5b ahead of Adiga Sathvik. 3rd place, with a point gap, is shared by 9 players: Pham, Sengupta, Kreken,

FIDE chess master FM Jiri Dufek is undoubtedly one of the leading experts on chess openings in the Czech Republic. He is also one of the leading players in correspondence chess. Jiří was also a second in GM Vaselin Topalov's team. As the organizers, we can announce that this chess expert will analyze some of the interesting games played at the international chess tournament TEPLICE OPEN 2026.