This event has ended (2026-09-04 – 2026-09-12 · Marostica).
Marostica's famous Renaissance chess game with living pieces, played on the giant marble chessboard of Piazza Castello: over 650 costumed performers, knights, fire-eaters and musicians. Evening performances Friday-Saturday 4-5 and 11-12 September 2026 at 21:00; amphitheatre seating for 3,600.