VIDEO ⟩ Go Girl! Warming up for the CESIS chess festival

“So quiet you can hear a fly. A completely different atmosphere. Does not like to play with adults. A great opportunity to see who is stronger among the girls. A completely different world. Discipline and order,” several young chess players describe the girls’ chess tournaments.

Chess players Nellie, Naomi and Dafne Maklakova, Maija Vingre, Ramona Golst, Agnes and Agapi Ter-Avetisyans take part in the new TVNET show about girls’ chess.

On June 18, one of the events of the CĢIS chess festival – Go Girl! tournament for girls up to 18 years old. One of the rare opportunities for young chess players to play in a tournament created especially for girls.

Composition of registered participants in the youngest group and the oldest group up to 18 years.

TVNET is an informative supporter of the CĢIS chess festival.

Go Girls! Warming up for the CESIS chess festival Photo: Jānis Vingris
Go Girls!  Warming up for the CESIS chess festival
Go Girls! Warming up for the CESIS chess festival Photo: Jānis Vingris
Go Girls!  Warming up for the CESIS chess festival
Go Girls! Warming up for the CESIS chess festival Photo: Jānis Vingris
Go Girls!  Warming up for the CESIS chess festival
Go Girls! Warming up for the CESIS chess festival Photo: Jānis Vingris
Go Girls!  Warming up for the CESIS chess festival
Go Girls! Warming up for the CESIS chess festival Photo: Jānis Vingris

This year, the CESIS chess festival will take place over six days from June 17 to 22 and will consist of eight tournaments:

Rapid + blitz duel 17-18 in June. The winners will be determined by the total number of places obtained in both tournaments.

“Go Girl!” tournament for girls under 18 on June 18.

Swedish chess team tournament on June 18.

Classic time control (90 min + 30 seconds) tournament 19.-22. in June.

Three classification tournaments for beginners, IV and III sports class 20-22. in June.

Prize fund of the festival – 5000 euros. Apply for the competition by filling out this application form. Regulations and other information on the Facebook page of the chess festival CĢIS.

Chess festival CESIS poster
Chess festival CESIS poster Photo: Publicity photo

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