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Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

The sunniest chess tournament in the Netherlands — also in 2026 Mark your calendars: from 1 to 8 August 2026, it’s chess again in Vlissingen! More info to follow. hztoernooi.nl #schaken #chess #schach #scacchi #ajedrez #echecs #vlissingen

Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 01/09/2025

Woon je in Zeeland en ben je klant van de RABO-bank? Dan kan je nu met een paar muisklikken het internationale HZ Schaaktoernooi steunen! Meer info vind je op: www.rabo-clubsupport.nl Alvast van harte bedankt!

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Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 11/08/2025

HZ University of Applied Sciences Chess Tournament. 𝐇𝐙 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓: 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐬 hztoernooi.nl/en/news/51/h... #chess #Vlissingen #schaken #HZ #hztoernooi 📷𝑇𝑖𝑛𝑎 𝑅𝑜𝑢𝑤𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑎𝑙

HZ 2025: the final chords

Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 10/08/2025

HZ University of Applied Sciences Chess Tournament. 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝟗: 𝐄𝐥𝐣𝐚𝐧𝐨𝐯 𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐥𝐥 www.hztoernooi.nl/en/news/49/r... #chess #Vlissingen #schaken #HZ #hztoernooi 📷𝑇𝑖𝑛𝑎 𝑅𝑜𝑢𝑤𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑎𝑙

Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 09/08/2025

HZ University of Applied Sciences Chess Tournament. 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝟖: 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 hztoernooi.nl/en/news/47/r... #chess #Vlissingen #schaken #HZ #hztoernooi 📷𝑇𝑖𝑛𝑎 𝑅𝑜𝑢𝑤𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑎𝑙

Round 8: change of power

Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

HZ University of Applied Sciences Chess Tournament. 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝟕: 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐩𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐮𝐢𝐭 www.hztoernooi.nl/en/news/45/r... #chess #Vlissingen #schaken #HZ #hztoernooi 📷𝑇𝑖𝑛𝑎 𝑅𝑜𝑢𝑤𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑎𝑙

Round 7: three men in pursuit

Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

HZ University of Applied Sciences Chess Tournament. 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝟓: 𝐁𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐝𝐬𝐞𝐧 𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐬 www.hztoernooi.nl/en/news/43/r... #chess #Vlissingen #schaken #HZ #hztoernooi 📷𝑇𝑖𝑛𝑎 𝑅𝑜𝑢𝑤𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑎𝑙

Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

Round 6: only one leader

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HZ University of Applied Sciences Chess Tournament. 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝟓: 𝐁𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐝𝐬𝐞𝐧 𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐬 www.hztoernooi.nl/en/news/41/r... #chess #Vlissingen #schaken #HZ #hztoernooi 📷𝑇𝑖𝑛𝑎 𝑅𝑜𝑢𝑤𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑎𝑙

Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

HZ University of Applied Sciences Chess Tournament. 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝟒: 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐚 𝐟𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭! www.hztoernooi.nl/en/news/39/r... #chess #Vlissingen #schaken #HZ #hztoernooi 📷𝑇𝑖𝑛𝑎 𝑅𝑜𝑢𝑤𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑎𝑙

Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

Round 4: what a fight!

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HZ University of Applied Sciences Chess Tournament. 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝟐 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝟑: hztoernooi.nl/en/news/37/r... #chess #Vlissingen #schaken #HZ #hztoernooi 𝑝𝑙𝑎𝑦𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑏𝑙𝑎𝑐𝑘 𝑖𝑠 𝑛𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑟 𝑒𝑎𝑠𝑦 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑘𝑛𝑜𝑤... 📷𝑇𝑖𝑛𝑎 𝑅𝑜𝑢𝑤𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑎𝑙

Round 2 and 3: empty boards

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Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 03/08/2025

HZ University of Applied Sciences Chess Tournament. 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝟏: hztoernooi.nl/en/news/35/r... The mayor of Vlissingen Bas van den Tillaar making the first move on bord 1. #chess #Vlissingen #schaken #hz 📷𝑇𝑖𝑛𝑎 𝑅𝑜𝑢𝑤𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑎𝑙

Round 1: the preview

Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 03/08/2025

We'll already start at 11:30 because we have 2 rounds today! You can follow the live games through this link: www.hztoernooi.nl/en/ranking-a... #chess #schach #schaken #hz #hztoernooi

Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 02/08/2025

The HZ Tournament starts Saturday 2 August. On Friday night GM Pavel Eljanov played the traditional simultaneous exhibition. He conceded 4 draws and won the rest of his games.His score in the drawing of lots was even 100%: he will start round 1 with the white pieces. #chess #hz #hztoernooi #schaken

Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

discount on your entry fee until 1st of July!! 💶 👉 hztoernooi.nl 👈 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑢𝑛𝑛𝑖𝑒𝑠𝑡 𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑠𝑠 𝑡𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑁𝑒𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑠 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝟐-𝟗 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 #chess #schach #vlissingen #hz

Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 15/06/2025

Eduardo Patricio Iturrizaga Bonelli - Max Warmerdam (#hztoernooi 2018) White to play and win, can you spot it too? 𝐇𝐙 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭: 𝟐 - 𝟗 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 #chess #schach #scacchi #ajedrez #chesspunks #vlissingen www.hztoernooi.nl

Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 10/06/2025

💶 discount on your entry fee until 1st of July!! 💶 👉 hztoernooi.nl 👈 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑢𝑛𝑛𝑖𝑒𝑠𝑡 𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑠𝑠 𝑡𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑁𝑒𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑠 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝟐-𝟗 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 #chess #schach #vlissingen #hz

Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 30/05/2025

In Krasenkow - Van Delft (#hztoernooi 2010) the 4 time tournament winner did not hesitate. White to play and win 𝐇𝐙 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭: 𝟐 - 𝟗 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 #chess #schach #scacchi #ajedrez #chesspunks #vlissingen www.hztoernooi.nl

Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

In Van Eijk - Fedorchuk (#hztoernooi 2010) the Ukrainian GM missed the win and even lost the game. Black to play, can you spot the winning move? 𝐇𝐙 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭: 𝟐 - 𝟗 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 #chess #schach #scacchi #ajedrez #chesspunks #vlissingen

Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

Cello artist and teacher Eelco Haak played chess author and teacher Robert Ris at the HZ tournament 2013. Eelco let his much higher rated opponent escape and played 31. Qg5+ with a perpetual. White to play and win. #chess #schach #vlissingen #hz #chesspunks

Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

💶Maximum discount on your entry fee until 1st of May!!💶 👉 www.hztoernooi.nl 👈 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑢𝑛𝑛𝑖𝑒𝑠𝑡 𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑠𝑠 𝑡𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑁𝑒𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑠 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝟐-𝟗 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 #vlissingen #schaken #chess #schach

Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

White to play and win. In the game Xie Jun - Barsov (#Vlissingen 1997) the former (and later!) women World Champion refuted black's exchange sacrifice. Find your inner champion! 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝟐-𝟗 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 hztoernooi.nl #chess #schach

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Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 18/04/2025

EXTRA PRIZES HZ TOURNAMENT Thanks to our sponsor Thinkers Publishing, there will again be some extra book prizes this year. Each round, there will be a "David vs Goliath" prize as well as a youth prize. details: www.hztoernooi.nl/en/news/27/e... #chess #schaken #schach #vlissingen

Extra prizes HZ Tournament 2025

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Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 17/04/2025

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Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 16/04/2025

Black to play and win. In the game Machiel de Heer - Mikhail Gurevich (#Vlissingen 1998) the former Soviet champion missed the direct win, but later still won the game (and the tournament!) 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝟐-𝟗 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 hztoernooi.nl

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Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 09/04/2025

Black to play and win. In the game IGM Zoltan Gyimesi - René Tiggelman (#Vlissingen 2003) black missed his chance and the game ended in a draw. #chesspunks #chessmasters #schaken #schach 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝟐-𝟗 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 www.hztoernooi.nl

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Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 02/04/2025

White to play and win (IGM Ter-Sahakyan - IM De Winter #Vlissingen 2024) #chesspunks #chessmasters #schaken #schach 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝟐-𝟗 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 www.hztoernooi.nl

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Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

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Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Playing white IGM Erwin l'Ami found the quickest way to mate in his game against Arkadi Syrov (#Vlissingen 2024) #chesspunks #chessmasters #schaken #schach 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝟐-𝟗 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 www.hztoernooi.nl

Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

IGM Slava Ikonnikov, a real "Vlissingen veteran", usually plays his games in a positional Karpov style. However, once in a while his inner Aljechin/Tal/Kasparov breaks out and brutal tactics decide the game. Black to move and win. (solution: www.schaaksite.nl/2024/08/07/n... ) www.hztoernooi.nl

Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 17/03/2025

27th HZ Chess Tournament 𝟐 - 𝟗 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 The sunniest chess tournament of The Netherlands 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐝! 9 rounds FIDE Swiss. Full info: www.hztoernooi.nl #schaken #chess #schach #echecs #ajedrez #scacchi #vlissingen

Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 08/12/2024

This is just bullying the poor b7-pawn which already had a miserable life all throughout the match... #dinggukesh #chess

Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 07/12/2024

Winner of the very first HZ Chess Tournament (1997) was Igor Glek. Playing white against M. Gurevich he used a little endgame trick to win the game... 𝟐𝟕𝐭𝐡 𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝟐 - 𝟗 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 Open Swiss 9 rounds Vlissingen - The Netherlands #chess #schaken #schach #echecs #scacchi #ajedrez

Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

𝐒𝐀𝐕𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐒: Next edition HZ Chess Tournament 𝟐 - 𝟗 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 "One of the best summer tournaments is the HZ tournament in #Vlissingen, in the southwest of the Netherlands" - chessbase.com contributor Merijn van Delft #chess #schach #hz

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Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 04/08/2024

No surprises in round one, pairings round two now on our site hztoernooi.nl/index.php/nl... #hz #hztoernooi #chess #schach #schaken

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Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 02/04/2024

Most rounds are played in the evening. Go to the beach in the afternoon, play chess in the evening, enjoy the Vlissingen nightlife, sleep in and do it all again!! 𝐇𝐙 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝟑-𝟏𝟎 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 www.hztoernooi.nl #chess #schach #schaken #echecs #ajedrez #scacchi #hz

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Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 09/03/2024

𝐇𝐙 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝑉𝑙𝑖𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑒𝑛 3-10 𝐴𝑢𝑔𝑢𝑠𝑡 2024 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧!! Please check: hztoernooi.nl #hztoernooi #chess #schaken #schach #echecs #scacchi #ajedrez #hz #vlissingen

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Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 28/02/2024

𝐇𝐙 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝑉𝑙𝑖𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑒𝑛 3-10 𝐴𝑢𝑔𝑢𝑠𝑡 2024 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝟏𝐬𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 Please check: www.hztoernooi.nl 𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑠𝑠 𝑠𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑘𝑒𝑛 𝑠𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑐ℎ 𝑒𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑐𝑠 𝑎𝑗𝑒𝑑𝑟𝑒𝑧 𝑣𝑙𝑖𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑒𝑛

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Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 21/01/2024

Just a nice little puzzle that popped up spontaneously when analyzing a game during the local club night. What should white play?

Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi @hztoernooi.bsky.social · 17/12/2023

Save the dates! Next edition 3-10 August 2024!! #chess #schach #schaken #ajedrez #scacchi www.hztoernooi.nl