SixDays Budapest September 2026 Open norm edition
SixDays Budapest September 2026
Open tournament in 2 groups between 14-19 September 2026:
Norm Swiss group – for players above 2200. Some u2200 exceptions can be made to satisfy
the Norm Swiss status.
FIDE now requires a 40+ player Swiss norm for GM, IM, WGM, WIM titles. Therefore at least
8 GMs will be guaranteed.
Event will satisfy 1.43d foreigner requirement, making it more accommodating for players to
earn norms
U2250 group – for players between 1800-2250.
Both groups will be 9 round Swiss System tournaments. (In case of 10 or less players, u2250
group will be a round robin tournament)
Playing hall capacity: 80 players. In the u2250 group the first 16 applications can be
confirmed. Further places might open depending on the number of the players in the Norm
Swiss group.
Participant lists will be updated regularly on chess-results.com.
Venue: 1055 Budapest, Falk Miksa utca 10., tournament hall of the Hungarian Chess
Federation