The final stage of the Finance Chess Cup — 2026, an industry chess tournament held ahead of National Currency Day, opened in Astana on October 30. It features 50 teams, with 150 representatives of government bodies, financial institutions and quasi-public organizations.
The tournament is being held for the second year. It is organized by the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Kazakhstan Chess Federation.
This year, teams from the Supreme Audit Chamber, the National Bank, the Agency for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market, and the Ministry of National Economy are taking part for the first time.
