Akiba Rubinstein Chess Festival 2025 is going to take place August 15 – August 24 in Polanica-Zdroj, Poland. Part of the festival is the Akiba Rubinstein Memorial Grandmaster Tournament, which features 10 players in a RR event. Among the participants are Aravindh Chithambaram, Igor Kovalenko, Michael Adams, Nodirbek Yakubboev, Matthias Blübaum, Radosław Wojtaszek, David Navara, Mateusz Bartel, Paweł Teclaf, Jan Klimkowski.
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Live games from the Akiba Rubinstein Memorial 2025 will be daily on Chessdom. For more news about the festival and the event, check out the main page. For more top events from Europe, visit the European Chess Calendar, part of The Chess Calendar
Akiba Rubinstein Memorial winners
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 1963 | Nikola Padevsky |
| 1964 | Andrzej Filipowicz, Bruno Parma |
| 1965 | Evgeni Vasiukov, Péter Dely |
| 1966 | Vasily Smyslov |
| 1967 | Semyon Furman |
| 1968 | Vasily Smyslov |
| 1969 | Laszlo Barczay |
| 1970 | Jan Smejkal |
| 1971 | Helmut Pfleger |
| 1972 | Jan Smejkal |
| 1973 | Włodzimierz Schmidt |
| 1974 | Vladimir Karasev |
| 1975 | Yuri Averbakh |
| 1976 | Gennadi Timoshchenko |
| 1977 | Vlastimil Hort |
| 1978 | Mark Tseitlin |
| 1979 | Yuri Razuvayev |
| 1980 | Oleg Romanishin |
| 1981 | Włodzimierz Schmidt |
| 1982 | Lothar Vogt |
| 1983 | Viacheslav Dydyshko |
| 1984 | Gennadi Zaichik |
| 1985 | Konstantin Lerner |
| 1986 | Péter Lukács |
| 1987 | Uwe Bönsch |
| 1988 | Alexander Chernin |
| 1989 | Igor Novikov |
| 1991 | Joël Lautier |
| 1992 | Oleg Romanishin |
| 1993 | Gennadi Sosonko |
| 1994 | Evgeny Mochalov |
| 1995 | Veselin Topalov |
| 1996 | Alexander Beliavsky |
| 1997 | Sergei Rublevsky |
| 1998 | Boris Gelfand |
| 1999 | Loek van Wely |
| 2000 | Boris Gelfand |
| 2001 | Vladimir Baklan |
| 2002 | Alexander Zubarev |
| 2003 | David Navara |
| 2005 | Paweł Czarnota |
| 2006 | Robert Kempiński |
| 2007 | Bartosz Soćko |
| 2008 | Alexander Moiseenko |
| 2009 | Wojciech Moranda |
| 2010 | Kacper Piorun |
| 2011 | Aleksander Hnydiuk |
| 2013 | Wojciech Moranda |
| 2014 | Vadim Shishkin |
| 2015 | Tomasz Warakomski |
| 2016 | Marcin Szeląg |
| 2017 | Tomasz Warakomski |
| 2018 | Artur Frolov |
| 2019 | Tomasz Warakomski |
| 2020 | Sergei Ovsejevitsch |
| 2021 | Kirill Shevchenko, David Navara |
| 2022 | Alexander Donchenko, Dimitrios Mastrovasilis |
| 2023 | Grzegorz Nasuta |
| 2024 | Vincent Keymer |