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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...

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...

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...

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...

Little Masters

Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix Chess Academy
Scholastic Chess Tournament designed for beginners and players with a short experience. ONLY FOR K-12 PLAYERS RATED UNDER 1000. 4 Rounds Swiss Game in...

Phoenix Saturday Action

Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix Chess Academy
4 round Swiss. Time control: Game in 25 minutes with 5 sec delay. Boards, sets, clocks and scoresheets will be provided. Registration: Go to www...

Ultimate Gladiator U1050

Pembroke Pines, Florida
ChessMinds Chess Club
Time Control: 4 Rds: G/30 minutes 5 second delay. USCF rules. Notation required. Sections: U1050. Registration: $35 before 1/21/2026. $40 after. No...

NACC Scholastic Tournament (2026) - III

Suwanee, Georgia
North Atlanta Chess Club
Desc: G/25 + 5 sec | Swiss | 4 rounds Location: 3140 Old Atlanta Rd, Suwanee, GA, 30024 (New Life Atlanta) Tournament Details: K–12 | USCF Rated Round...

NACC January Championship - 2026

Suwanee, Georgia
North Atlanta Chess Club
Desc: G/45 + 5 sec | Swiss | 4 rounds Location: 3140 Old Atlanta Rd, Suwanee, GA 30024 (New Life Atlanta) Tournament Details: Open to all ages | USCF...

Farmers Branch Chess Club Tournament #43_January 24, 2026

Farmers Branch, Texas
Vinayagaram Vaidhyanathan
Tournament Location : Farmers Branch Chess Club 1804 Mindehall Drive, Farmers Branch Texas 75234 IMPORTANT : Participants MUST bring their own...

RBHS Swiss VI

Columbia, Missouri
Rock Bridge Chess Club
Come join us as we continue to grow chess in Mid-Missouri! This tournament is open to ALL players, not just scholastic! Registration Payment Entry...

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 –...

Kansas City Elite Free Entry Cash Prize Championship

Kansas City, Missouri
Kenneth Fee
Kansas City Elite Free Entry Cash Prize Championship (For Players Rated Over 1896) Date: Saturday, January 24th, 2026 Location: The Kansas City Chess...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...