Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2027
Fri 29 Jan · 19:00
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo
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The Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2027 is scheduled to take place on 29 January 2027 at the Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa in Sligo. This event features a Sligo Weekender series with five rounds alongside a Sligo Blitz consisting of eleven rounds, all set up with DGT Smartboards for premium playing conditions. Attendees can expect various games, festival activities, and Irish cultural experiences located on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way. Ticket information is available via the official website.
The Sligo Chess and Culture Festival offers premium playing conditions with 100% DGT Smartboards, alongside festival activities and Irish cultural experiences.
This event features multiple chess competitions, including the Sligo Weekender tournament running from 29 to 31 January, followed by the Sligo Rapid and Blitz events in early February.
Participants will need to enter online via the festival website, with competitive rounds scheduled throughout the week.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2027 takes place on Friday, 29 January 2027 at 19:00. The event runs until Sunday, 7 February 2027.
Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2027 is held at Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo in Sligo (Ballincar, Rosses Point, F91 XW7Y).
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2027 can be booked via englishchess.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2027
19:00until Sunday, 7 February 2027
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo · Sligo
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The Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2027 is scheduled to take place on 29 January 2027 at the Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa in Sligo. This event features a Sligo Weekender series with five rounds alongside a Sligo Blitz consisting of eleven rounds, all set up with DGT Smartboards for premium playing conditions. Attendees can expect various games, festival activities, and Irish cultural experiences located on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way. Ticket information is available via the official website.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
The Sligo Chess and Culture Festival offers premium playing conditions with 100% DGT Smartboards, alongside festival activities and Irish cultural experiences.
This event features multiple chess competitions, including the Sligo Weekender tournament running from 29 to 31 January, followed by the Sligo Rapid and Blitz events in early February.
Participants will need to enter online via the festival website, with competitive rounds scheduled throughout the week.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
StayStaying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo. Searching near Ballincar, Rosses Point, F91 XW7Y; check-in Friday, 29 January 2027.
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WhereRadisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo
Ballincar, Rosses Point, F91 XW7Y
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2027?
Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2027 takes place on Friday, 29 January 2027 at 19:00. The event runs until Sunday, 7 February 2027.
Where is Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2027 taking place?
Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2027 is held at Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo in Sligo (Ballincar, Rosses Point, F91 XW7Y).
Is there anywhere to stay near Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2027?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2027?
Tickets for Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2027 can be booked via englishchess.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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