Freestyle Chess Biel 2025

The 58th Biel International Chess Festival began today in Biel with the rapid chess discipline of the Grandmaster Triathlon (GMT). As expected, the two favorites Vladimir Fedoseev and Aravindh Chithambaram have taken an early lead in the Masters tournament, showing dominance across five games.

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This is the live broadcast of the FSC Free Style Chess Tournament (Chess960): 7 rounds over 7 mornings. Players in the Freestyle Chess include GM Raetsky, Alexander (FID 2307), Rosmann, Ilja (GER 2291), WGM Doluhanova, Evgeniya (UKR 2256), Quilter, Thomas A (ENG 2162), IM Illijin, Neboisa (ROU 2142), Panagiotopoulos, Alexandros (GRE 2089), Kostopoulos, Evangelos (GRE 2011), Place, Nicholas (USA 1960), Musaelyan, Arshavir (SUI 1957), Jordan, Christina (SUI 1943), Jordan, Theodor (SUI 1934), Tkhoruk, Roman (SUI 1893), Ye, Zhanting (IRL 1857), Girardin, Elias (SUI 1829), Rohde, Bernhard (SUI 1802), Bachmann, Daniel (SUI 1766), Ademi, Rexhe (SUI 1605), Hochstrasser, Sylvain (SUI 1576), Cloete, Willem Francois (RSA 1567), Archit, Saigal (IND 1494)

Next Freestyle event upcoming is the Las Vegas Freestyle Chess. Here is the latest news:

22.04.2025 Parham Maghsoodloo gets the ticket to Las Vegas Freestyle Chess 2025
24.04.2025 Full list of participants
11.07.2025 Hans Niemann wins Freestyle Friday ahead of Las Vegas
12.07.2025 Ray Robson substitutes Parham Maghsoodloo for Las Vegas Freestyle Chess 2025
12.07.2025 Live games
13.07.2025 Samuel Sevian replaces Nepomniachtchi for Las Vegas Freestyle Chess 2025