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During chess festival in Banska Stiavnica will be for ordinary chess players and visitors available free chess lectures. Begins will be every day (from 4th July 2016) 2 hours after start of tournament games. Last two days (9th and 10th July ) will be start at 11:00 a.m. During chess lectures will be commentary and live analysis of chess games in V4 OPEN Stiavnica. Lecturers will be top chess grandmasters. Jan Plachetka (2nd place at chess Olympiad), Sergei Movsesian (world team champion), Jozef Franzen (vice-world champion in correspondence chess) and others.