Important Information

On the premises of Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort a smoking ban applies. Smoking can be done outside the premises of Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort. The bringing of drinks in a resealable cup, plastic bottle, dopper or equivalents is permitted. On the location coffee, tea, fresh drinks, fruit and sweets are available. You can also bring your own food. If you would like to eat in the neighborhood, Shopping area “Oostpoort” is a couple of minutes walking away! Correct behavior towards our tournament organisation team, arbiters, players, guests and visitors is a requirement. People who violate this run the risk of being removed from the tournament. In the chess world there is more and more attention for the importance of a safe, inclusive and respectful environment. Therefore, there is a Confidante (“vertrouwenspersoon”) available during the tournament. In case you have experienced transgressive behavior, are you concerned about something or do you just want to talk about something? You can always contact Marjolein Aarten for this, during and after the tournament. You can address her personally, or contact her via marjolein@amsterdamchessopen.com or Whatsapp: +31 40 720 1727. Cash payment and pin payments are possible. Make sure to bring your payment card or cash, as phone use is not allowed during the game. Accessibility: From tram stop Oostpoort: 3 minutes walk Due to maintenance activities Tram 19 will not run from the center of Amsterdam to Oostpoort until 11 december 2027 but to Muiderpoortstation, from where it is 7 minutes walk. See info . Tram 29 from Diemen still has Oostpoort as stop. See info  From NS Muiderpoort Train station: 7 minutes walk For Amsterdam residents: come by bike! There is plenty of space to park it before the building. Parking Q-Park Oostpoort is just besides our location. You can park your car here with 24/7 drive in- and out. Reserve a parking spot here.