Super Chess Classic in Romania (opens in new tab)

2026 Super Chess Classic Romania brings elite classical chess to Bucharest, Romania, from May 12 to May 24. The tournament takes place at the National Bank of Romania Museum in the historic Lipscani district. The event is the first classical tournament of the 2026 Grand Chess Tour season. It features a 10-player round robin, with the likes of Caruana, Keymer, Firouzja, Giri, So, Pragg and Sindarov participating. It will be an exciting week.