SAN BERNARDINO Chess Group

The SAN BERNARDINO Chess Group is a dedicated organization committed to promoting chess among senior players in the picturesque Alpine region of Mesocco, Switzerland. With a focus on creating enriching experiences for players aged 50 and above, the group organizes tournaments that blend competitive play with the serene beauty of the Swiss Alps. Their events are designed to foster both strategic excellence and a sense of community among participants.

Central to their mission is the annual SAN BERNARDINO Over 50 OPEN, a classical chess tournament held at the Hotel Lido San Bernardino. This event attracts senior chess enthusiasts from various regions, offering them an opportunity to engage in high-level competition while enjoying the tranquil surroundings. The group's commitment to quality organization ensures that each tournament is a memorable experience for all attendees.

Beyond tournaments, the SAN BERNARDINO Chess Group aims to cultivate a vibrant chess culture in the region. They encourage participation from local and international players, fostering connections that transcend the chessboard. Through their initiatives, the group contributes to the growth and appreciation of chess among the senior community in Switzerland and beyond.