2nd edition · Saturday 29 May 2027
World Blind Sauna Chess Championship
The world’s most intense chess experience – played blindfolded in the heat of the sauna.
The concept
Blindfolded for the entire game
Played inside the sauna
Every move spoken aloud and made by the referee
Next
Championship 2027
The second World Blind Sauna Chess Championship. Same format as the first edition, and free to enter. Time and prizes will be announced here first. Details
- Date
- Saturday 29 May 2027
- Venue
- Røykenbadet, Røyken, Norway
- Entry fee
- Free
- How to join
- Register your interest by e-mail. A participant form follows closer to the date.
- Defending champion
- Nikodem Tadeusz Malek