Live commentary at Café de Zon

A Unique Experience for Chess Enthusiasts

During the Tata Steel Chess Tournament, we invite you to Café De Zon, where you can follow the live games of the Tata Steel Masters alongside commentary from renowned Dutch chess players. Immerse yourself in the world of top-level chess through their analyses, tactical insights, and strategic explanations.

What to Expect?

• Live Analyses: Experienced Grandmasters and International Masters break down the moves, strategies, and unexpected twists of the games played in the Masters.
• Interactive Sessions: Ask questions and share your own ideas about the games with the commentators.
• Accessible for Everyone: Whether you’re an advanced player or just learning the basics, the analyses are engaging and easy to follow for all.
• Atmospheric Setting: Enjoy the commentary while enjoying a cozy and welcoming environment.

Who Are the Commentators?

We’ve assembled a rotating team of prominent Dutch chess players, including Grandmasters, well-known coaches, and tournament players. During each round, the commentators will be joined by our tournament co-host, ensuring engaging and dynamic commentary and analysis.

Why You Should Attend:

The live commentary sessions at Café De Zon provide a unique opportunity to learn from the best in real-time while enjoying the excitement and drama of the Tata Steel Masters. Whether you’re looking for inspiration from the world’s top players or simply a fun chess-filled afternoon, this side event is not to be missed!

Practical Information

• Location: Café de Zon, Wijk aan Zee. Located next to De Moriaan (playing venue)
• Admission: Free (seating is limited, so be sure to arrive on time)
• Refreshments: Drinks and snacks will be available at the bar.