Marostica chess game

Places and people behind the big event, taking place every two years

Marostica is famous worldwide for its historical human chess game, taking place every two years in the second week of September in the town main square. Let’s go visiting Marostica and meeting all the people working behind this great event. Go up to the old castle to enjoy the view!

In the following videos Marostica, the day of the great human chess game! Our reporter Syusy is involved in the representation, she will wear the comic’s costume. Let’s go behind the scenes to meet the volunteers taking part in the game and to discover the history of this tradition:

Visit Marostica Chess Game official website

Produced in cooperation with the Official Tourist Board