Blog – Schachburg Waidhofen/Ybbs

Announcements

07.10.2026 · Gugler Giorgio

2nd RAPID Schloss Open 2026: rapid chess in the Crystal Hall of Schloss Rothschild

On 14 November 2026 Waidhofen plays rapid chess: 7 rounds of FIDE Rapid in the Crystal Hall, a prize fund of € 1,700 and a view from the castle tower.

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Announcements

09.07.2026 · Obmann Schachburg Waidhofen/Ybbs

Free supervised chess – Zug um Zug (move by move)

We are back: After a long break and missed by many, the game of kings is finally back – ready for new games, fresh challenges and learning together.

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Announcements

10.10.2026

Open Lower Austrian Senior Chess State Championship 2026

Lower Austrian Senior State Championship 2026 in Spitz From 12 to 18 October the chess seniors play at the Gasthof Goldenes Schiff in Spitz an der Donau for the title of state champion. Seven rounds Swiss system, the top boards live on Lichess (with a 15-minute delay).

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Announcements

11.08.2026

11th International Sparkasse Baden Chess Open

11th International Sparkasse Baden Chess Open 25–30 August 2026 in Pfaffstätten 7 rounds Swiss system 3 tournaments for all playing strengths Prize money € 3,000 Registration until 21 August

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