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2026 Charlotte Open Blitz

Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte Chess Center
Event Website: https://www.charlottechesscenter.org/events/coblitz OVERVIEW The 2026 Charlotte Open Blitz is a 6 round US Chess and FIDE Blitz-rated...

A Hazy Quad of Winter

Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe Chess
A Hazy Quad of Winter Sunday, January 18th, 2026 Aldea Community Center 3 Nuevo Milenio, Santa Fe, NM 87507 Format 3-round Round Robin: G/60; d/5, $20...

The Rated "G" Open

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City Chess Club
The Rated "G" Open Sunday, January 18, 2026 An afternoon tournament for players up to age 12. Format 4-SS, G/30;d5 Dual rated (affects both regular...

13th annual Liberty Bell Open Blitz Championship (Sunday Night)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Continental Chess
JAN 18, 2026 PENNSYLVANIA US Chess Grand Prix points 10 (enhanced) 13th annual Liberty Bell Open Blitz Championship (Sunday Night) 4-SS, G/3 d2...

Weatherford Sunday Blitz 45

Weatherford, Texas
Arlington Chess Club
This US Chess Rated blitz tournament is open to all children and adult US Chess Federation members. If you are not a member, you can sign up at the...

24th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Tournament 2026 Georgia State Scholastic Tournament

Snellville, Georgia
Georgia Chess Association
24th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Tournament 2026 Georgia State Scholastic Tournament and Qualifier for Denker (9th-12th), Barber (6th-8th)...

Dragon Knight Chess World Snow Day Grand Prix

Morrisville, North Carolina
Dragon Knight Chess
Dragon Knight Chess Center 2000 Bearcat Way Suite 104, Morrisville, NC 27560 (919) 422-2535 Enhanced Grand Prix 3 round Swiss System 5 sections: Open...

MLK Bullet2 FREE Arena; $60 in Prizes!

Hartford, Connecticut
Connecticut State Chess Association
CSCA Online Tournament Event -- Registration is OPEN!!! Jan 19 @ 12 PM - MLK Bullet2 FREE Arena (Lichess.org), sponsored by the CSCA on Lichess.org. 1...

MLK Scholastic

Plano, Texas
Texas Chess Center
Date: Monday, January 19th, 2026 @ 9:30am Location: TCC-Plano | 4105 W Spring Creek Pkwy #610, Plano, TX 75024 Format: 4 Rounds Time Control: G/45;d5...

Marshall Masters

New York, New York
Marshall Chess Club
4-SS, G/25 D5 ENTRY FEE: $40; NON-MCC MBR: ADDITIONAL $25 MBR FEE. GMS FREE OPEN TO PLAYERS RATED 2000+. FIDE RAPID RATED. PRIZES: ENHANCED PRIZE FUND...

WEEKLY U2200

New York, New York
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Marshall Chess Club
6-SS, G/90 +30 ENTRY FEE: $50; MEMBERS ONLY OPEN TO PLAYERS 1500+; FIDE RATED. PRIZES: ($750 B/30) $300-200-100; U1800: $100-50. RNDS: 7PM EACH WED...

OE Rebirth Classical Arena; FREE! $50 in Prizes!

Hartford, Connecticut
Connecticut State Chess Association
CSCA Online Tournament Event -- Registration is OPEN!!! Jan 22 @ 12 PM - CSCA OE Rebirth Prize Classical Swiss sponsored by the CSCA on Lichess.org. 6...

ECE #115 – Friday Night Tournament

Exton, Pennsylvania
Joshua Anderson
Sections: Open, U800, U500, U200 Time Control: G25 d5; 3 rounds Prizes: At least 3 trophies per section in the bottom 3 sections; $50 1st prize in...

Dallas Frost FIDE

Irving, Texas
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Texas Chess Center
Date: January 23rd - 25th, 2026 (Friday through Sunday) Location: TCC Irving Location - 4343 W Royal Lane #114, Irving, TX 75063 Sections...

MARSHALL $500 FIDE BLITZ

New York, New York
Marshall Chess Club
9-SS, G/3 +2 ENTRY FEE: $25; NON-MCC MBR: ADDITIONAL $25 MBR FEE. GMS FREE FIDE BLITZ RATED. USCF BLITZ RATINGS (WHEN POSSIBLE) USED FOR PAIRINGS &...

4th Annual Newcomb Memorial Tournament

Dulles, Virginia
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DMV Chess
4th Annual Newcomb Memorial Tournament Executive Conference and Training Center 22685 Holiday Park Drive, Dulles, VA 20166 January 23-25, 2026...

El Dorado 1000 Super-Swiss

El Dorado, Kansas
Kansas Rookies
To register online go to https://www.kingregistration.com/event/eldo1000 Tournament: Format: 4-round Swiss (no eliminations). Time Control: g/45; d5...

OC Mess Hall by Elements of Chess

Tustin, California
Peter Robert Augros
Register for this event here: https://near.tl/sm/9o6Uap-42 Event: OC Mess Hall Chess Tournament January 24, 2026 Time Controls: G/30 inc/3 Location...

1/24 – Quad chess tournament G40; d5

Saint Petersburg, Florida
Timotey Gospodinov
1/24 – Quad chess tournament G40; d5 Future tournaments: Two days tournaments G60; d10: 12/20/25-12/21/25; 1/10/26-1/11/26; 3/14/26-3/15/26; 6/6/26-6...

Shepherdstown Open

Shepherdstown, West Virginia
Anya Ellis
Prizes: ($325 B/25) $100-$75; Top U2000/UNR, Top U1600, Top U1200: $50 Format: 4SS, G/30 d5 (4-round Swiss; Game in 30 minutes with a 5 second delay...

2026 Spartan Open

Brookfield, Wisconsin
Chris Wainscott
2026 Spartan Open USCF Membership Required for all Rated Sections. Memberships are available on-site. When Saturday, January 24, 2026 On-site...

ICA Glen Rock Quads

Glen Rock, New Jersey
International Chess Academy
ICA Glen Rock Quads USCF-rated IN-PERSON quad tournaments (occasionally small Swiss based on entries). Online registration: Closes at 12:00pm on the...

Checkmate Alzheimer’s Benefit Scholastic Tournament

Travelers Rest, South Carolina
Ernest E. Nix, Jr.
Checkmate Alzheimer’s Benefit Scholastic Tournament Proceeds go to the Alzheimer’s Association of South Carolina. Date: Saturday, January 24th, 2026...

New Orleans Youth Chess January Meet

New Orleans, Louisiana
Downriver Chess Club of New Orleans
Strategic Thoughts NOLA, Crescent City Chess, and Downriver Chess Present: Click here to register! THE NEW ORLEANS YOUTH CHESS 2025-2026 SEASON Venue...

January Chess Challenge

Deland, Florida
Steve Lampkin
Chess In Schools Monthly Chess Challenge Courtyard by Marriott, Deland, FL SATURDAY January 24, 2026 2 Sections Adult and Scholastic Scholastic...

2026 TCA Region I Open and Scholastic Championships

Lubbock, Texas
Robert Moore
***2026 TCA Region I Open and Scholastic Championships*** Do you want to be an official champion of Region I? The annual TCA Region I Championships...

Ole Miss Scholastic Chess Tournament(s)

University, Mississippi
Jeff Bolhuis
OLE MISS Scholastic Chess Tournament(s) -- Regular & Blitz Saturday, January 24th, 2026 at The UNIVERSITY of MISSISSIPPI Jackson Avenue Center –...

2026 North Mississippi Championship

Water Valley, Mississippi
Mark Nicholas
January 24 @ Fountain Square Event Center in Water Valley Check In: No later than 8:30 AM 218 Frostland Drive, Water Valley, MS 38965 This is an...

HCC January Game-in-45 Challenge (Prizes: $600, b/24)

Hamden, Connecticut
Hamden Chess Club
HCC January Game-in-45 Challenge ($600 in prizes; 2 sections) DATE & TIME: Saturday, January 24, 2026; 1:00PM~6:00PM (Round 1 at 1:00PM, subsequent...

CKQ Saturday Piscataway Rapids

Piscataway, New Jersey
Stephen D Lorimor
CKQ Saturday Piscataway Rapids Start time: Players should arrive no later than 4:15 p.m. The first game begins promptly at 4:30. Latecomers risk their...