Biel Chess Festival

The Biel International Chess Festival is an annual chess tournament that takes place in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland. It consists of two events, the Grandmaster Tournament, held with the round-robin system, and the Master Open Tournament (MTO), held with the Swiss system. The Grandmaster Tournament has taken place since 1977. The city of Biel hosted three Interzonal Tournaments, in 1976, 1985 and 1993.

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Biel 2025
Biel (Switzerland)
Vladimir Fedoseev
Vladimir Fedoseev
Biel 2024
Biel (Switzerland)
Le Quang Liem
Le Quang Liem
Biel 2023
Biel (Switzerland)
Le Quang Liem
Le Quang Liem
Biel 2022
Biel (Switzerland)
Le Quang Liem
Le Quang Liem
Biel 2021
Biel (Switzerland)
Gata Kamsky
Gata Kamsky
Biel 2020
Biel (Switzerland)
Radoslaw Wojtaszek
Radoslaw Wojtaszek
Biel 2019
Biel (Switzerland)
Vidit Santosh Gujrathi
Vidit Santosh Gujrathi
Biel 2018
Biel (Switzerland)
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Biel 2017
Biel (Switzerland)
Hou Yifan
Hou Yifan
Biel 2016
Biel (Switzerland)
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Biel 2015
Biel (Switzerland)
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Biel 2014
Biel (Switzerland)
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Biel 2013
Biel (Switzerland)
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Biel 2012
Biel (Switzerland)
Wang Hao
Wang Hao
Biel 2011
Biel (Switzerland)
Magnus Carlsen
Magnus Carlsen
Biel 2010
Biel (Switzerland)
Fabiano Caruana
Fabiano Caruana
Biel 2009
Biel (Switzerland)
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Biel 2008
Biel (Switzerland)
Evgeny Alekseev
Evgeny Alekseev
Biel 2007
Biel (Switzerland)
Magnus Carlsen
Magnus Carlsen
Biel 2006
Biel (Switzerland)
Alexander Morozevich
Alexander Morozevich
Biel 2005
Biel (Switzerland)
Boris Gelfand
Boris Gelfand
Biel 2005
Biel (Switzerland)
Andrei Volokitin
Andrei Volokitin
Biel 2004
Biel (Switzerland)
Alexander Morozevich
Alexander Morozevich
Biel 2003
Biel (Switzerland)
Alexander Morozevich
Alexander Morozevich
Biel 2002
Biel (Switzerland)
Ilya Smirin
Ilya Smirin
Biel 2001
Biel (Switzerland)
Viktor Korchnoi
Viktor Korchnoi
Biel 2000
Biel (Switzerland)
Peter Svidler
Peter Svidler
Biel 1999
Biel (Switzerland)
Jeroen Piket
Jeroen Piket
Biel 1998
Biel (Switzerland)
Mladen Palac
Mladen Palac
Biel 1997
Biel (Switzerland)
Viswanathan Anand
Viswanathan Anand
Biel 1996
Biel (Switzerland)
Anatoly Karpov
Anatoly Karpov
Biel 1995
Biel (Switzerland)
Alexey Dreev
Alexey Dreev
Biel 1994
Biel (Switzerland)
Viktor Gavrikov
Viktor Gavrikov
Biel 1993
Biel (Switzerland)
Boris Gelfand
Boris Gelfand
Biel 1992
Biel (Switzerland)
Anatoly Karpov
Anatoly Karpov
Biel 1991
Biel (Switzerland)
Alexei Shirov
Alexei Shirov
Biel 1990
Biel (Switzerland)
Anatoly Karpov
Anatoly Karpov
Biel 1989
Biel (Switzerland)
Vassily Ivanchuk
Vassily Ivanchuk
Biel 1988
Biel (Switzerland)
Ivan Sokolov
Ivan Sokolov
Biel 1988
Biel (Switzerland)
Boris Gulko
Boris Gulko
Biel 1987
Biel (Switzerland)
Boris Gulko
Boris Gulko
Biel 1986
Biel (Switzerland)
Lev Polugaevsky
Lev Polugaevsky
Biel 1986
Biel (Switzerland)
Eric Lobron
Eric Lobron
Biel 1985
Biel (Switzerland)
Rafael Vaganian
Rafael Vaganian
Biel 1984
Biel (Switzerland)
Vlastimil Hort
Vlastimil Hort
Biel 1984
Biel (Switzerland)
Robert Huebner
Robert Huebner
Biel 1983
Biel (Switzerland)
Anthony J Miles
Anthony J Miles
Biel 1983
Biel (Switzerland)
John Nunn
John Nunn
Biel 1982
Biel (Switzerland)
John Nunn
John Nunn
Biel 1982
Biel (Switzerland)
Florin Gheorghiu
Florin Gheorghiu
Biel 1981
Biel (Switzerland)
Eric Lobron
Eric Lobron
Biel 1981
Biel (Switzerland)
Vlastimil Hort
Vlastimil Hort
Biel 1980
Biel (Switzerland)
Yehuda Gruenfeld
Yehuda Gruenfeld
Biel 1979
Biel (Switzerland)
Viktor Korchnoi
Viktor Korchnoi
Biel 1977
Biel (Switzerland)
Anthony J Miles
Anthony J Miles
Biel 1976
Biel (Switzerland)
Bent Larsen
Bent Larsen