21st Malaysian Chess Festival 2026

August 28 – September 7 | Kuala Lumpur

2026 Festival Announcement

Dates: August 28 – September 7, 2026

Location: Kuala Lumpur (Venue TBC)

Registration & Schedules: Official schedules and registration links have not been widely published yet. Coordination is primarily managed by Organizing Secretary IA Hamid Majid.

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Regional Context: The festival aligns right before the 5th Blue Chevaliers International Open in Phuket, Thailand (September 7–13, 2026).

Venue & Travel

While the exact venue is being finalized, the festival will be held in the heart of Kuala Lumpur.

Central location with easy LRT/MRT access
Proximity to major hotels and shopping malls
International airport (KLIA) is ~60 mins away

We recommend international players to look for accommodation in the Bukit Bintang or KL Sentral areas for maximum convenience until the venue is confirmed.

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Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia