International Senior Chess Events

03/09/2026

Round 7 and round 8 photo material.

As we approach the end of the championships, the battles rage on with England 1 beating Rishon le Zion 4-0 and securing the lead in the S50 section, while the two Italian teams face each other on board 2.

In the 65+ section, the two tied leaders England and Slovenia face Finland and England 2 respectively.

Stay tuned for the exciting final round, tomorrow at 15:00 EEST(UTC +3)

Media directory : https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1O5EAM9deezvx1pEiAvfq1QopjTMm7jzd?usp=drive_link

01/09/2026

6th round is almost concluded in the European Senior Team Chess Championships in Hersonissos, Crete.

65+ section features Slovenia and England 1 both at 8 matchpoints and in the 50+ section Italy and England 1 are tied for 1st place with 9 matchpoints.

Media directory :

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1O5EAM9deezvx1pEiAvfq1QopjTMm7jzd?usp=drive_link

31/08/2026

5th round

30/08/2026

4th round photos



Media directory :
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1O5EAM9deezvx1pEiAvfq1QopjTMm7jzd?usp=drive_link

29/08/2026

Round 3 in ESTCC in sunny Crete!

In the 65+ category, Slovenia, Italy, Riehen Switzerland and England 1 are battling it out with 4 matchpoints each for the lead, while in the 50+ it's England 1, Slovakia, Philidor Brothers of France and Italy with the same score playing each other at the top 2 boards.

Photo directory : https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1O5EAM9deezvx1pEiAvfq1QopjTMm7jzd?usp=drive_link

29/08/2026

28/08/2026

Round 2 ♟

Media directory : https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1O5EAM9deezvx1pEiAvfq1QopjTMm7jzd?usp=drive_link

27/08/2026

European Senior Team chess championships 2026 are underway.

Good games to everyone and an enjoyable stay in amazing Crete! ♟

Google Drive link to download and use full resolution media :

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1O5EAM9deezvx1pEiAvfq1QopjTMm7jzd?usp=drive_link

Kindly use credit Grapsa 🙏

16/05/2026

EUROPEAN SENIOR TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS
in the 4-star Royal Belvedere in Crete🇬🇷
⬇ ⬇ 26 August to 5 September 2026

28/04/2026

Final standings :

S50 Open

🥇 USA 1
🥈 Italy
🥉 Kazakhstan

S50 Women

🥇 USA
🥈 Czech Republic
🥉 Kazakhstan

S65 Open

🥇 Germany - Lasker SKG
🥈 Italy
🥉 Iceland

S65 Women

🥇 FIDE
🥈 Germany
🥉 Latvia - RCS