Chess Museum

The Chess Museum is a history museum in Chess City that focuses on collecting chess sets from different periods. The building contains books, photographs, and documents from chess tournaments that visitors can explore.

The museum building opened in 2001 and is part of a large project that emerged in the late 1990s. It was developed to host an international chess tournament and establish the city as a chess center.

The museum displays chess sets and personal items belonging to renowned players that visitors can see in the exhibitions. This collection tells the story of how chess became central to this city and shaped life here.

Plan to spend enough time to view the collections carefully and read the labels. The location is easy to reach and staff can answer questions if you want more details about specific items.

The museum is part of a larger city complex specifically designed as a chess center where people live and work. It is therefore not just a museum building but part of a living chess ecosystem that visitors can explore.

Inception: September 5, 2001

GPS coordinates: 46.29730,44.29801

Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:01