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2025 Western Illinois December FIDE Rapid

Moline, Illinois
Luis Peralta
7 Round Swiss US Chess Quick and FIDE Rapid Rated G/15; d2 Where: Riverfront Building room 103/104, 3300 River Drive Moline, Illinois, 61265 Reg: 9:00...

3rd Austin Chess Tour: Open Qualifier #5

Austin, Texas
Austin Grandmaster Chess Academy
Austin Chess Tour 3: Open Qualifier #5 In-Person USCF Rated Tournament December 6, 2025 12466 Los Indios Trail, Ste.100 Austin, TX 78729 * USCF...

Classical Chess Duel: Preview of 2026 League

Manchester, New Hampshire
Eric Zulaski
Sharpen your classical skills with one rated classical game against a closely matched opponent. Hone your thought process Develop mental stamina...

First Sunday of the Month $100 Quads (Open and Scholastic sections)

Myerstown, Pennsylvania
Michael Cook
The Myerstown Chess Club welcomes you to the 1st Sunday of the Month Quads. Plus an Optional $5 Blitz Afterward. 3RR; G/40; d5 Open EF: $30 Prize:...

1st Auburn Winter Swiss

Auburn, Massachusetts
GREATER BAYSTATE CHESS
PRIZE FUND: $700 B/O 30 RATED ENTRIES MASTER: $100 - $80 - $60 ( No U2200) U2000: $70 - $60 - $40 U1700: $70 - $60 - $40 U1400: $50 - $40 - $30...

Super Sunday FIDE Tournament

Piscataway, New Jersey
Stephen D Lorimor
Note: This is a dual USCF - FIDE section of a larger USCF tournament (Super Sunday). Please read the information carefully. For the other sections and...

Super Sunday USCF Tournament (1000+ rating)

Piscataway, New Jersey
Stephen D Lorimor
Note: There is also a FIDE-USCF hybrid section for those 1700+ USCF rating (1600+ FIDE). See other listing for details. New! Now more prizes! New! Now...

Dr. David Ostfeld Memorial ICA - U1600

Glen Rock, New Jersey
International Chess Academy
This is a four-section tournament suitable for both beginner and intermediate players. 4 ROUND SWISS SYSTEM (EVERYONE PLAYS 4 GAMES). ALL SECTIONS...

Harry Nelson Pillsbury Memorial

Westford, Massachusetts
Massachusetts Chess Association
A Heritage Event! DEC. 7, 2025, MASSACHUSETTS US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 10 (ENHANCED) Harry Nelson Pillsbury Memorial 4SS, G/60, d5. Westford...

SCHOLASTIC QUADS TOURNAMENT- HOSTED BY ALPHA MINDS ACADEMY

Jersey City, New Jersey
AlphaMinds Academy
All players in grades K-12 are invited to join! Participants do not have to be enrolled into AlphaMinds classes to take part in the tournaments...

2025 Winter/Fall East Market Tournaments

Columbus, Ohio
Lou Friscoe
Dates: October 5th, October 19th, November 2nd, November 30th, December 7th, December 21st Place: East Market, 211 Kelton Ave in Columbus, 2nd Floor...

Dragon Knight Chess International Civil Aviation 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...

UpperValley Chess December Action

Hanover, New Hampshire
Upper Valley Chess
Details and registration at https://uppervalleychess.com/

December USCF-Rated Quads

Cupertino, California
Viktor Grigoriev
📋 December USCF Quads USCF-rated Quads for scholastic players! 3 rounds, G/30;d5. Players will be grouped into 4-player quads by USCF rating. DAtes...

2025 Mid-Atlantic K-12 Chess Championships 12/7

Columbia, Maryland
Silver Knights Chess Academy
Register at chessacademy.com/tournaments! This is a US Chess rated Swiss style tournament for scholastic players in grades K-12. There are seven...

Tri-Cities Christmas Blitz

Johnson City, Tennessee
David Fischler
5 USCF Quick rated games Time control: G/10 Please bring your own board, set, and chess clock Current USCF membership required (renewal of joining...

Genesee County CC Action Quads

Flint, Michigan
Jeff Aldrich
Eastside Senior Citizens Center Activity Room 3065 N Genesee Rd Flint, MI, 48506 Directions: Genesee Rd, Just South of Richfield Rd. Community Center...

December Blitz

Madison, Wisconsin
Growth Chess Center
Monthly Blitz Tuesday December 9th Growth Chess Center 4506 Madison, WI 53705 Round Times: 6:30pm Round 1, rolling schedule to follow. Shortly after...

2025 The Confluence Open Championship

Saint Louis, Missouri
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Saint Louis Chess Club
2025 The Confluence Open Championship Chase Park Plaza Hotel Friday, December 12, 2025 - Sunday, December 14, 2025 Event Overview Event Information 5...

1st Annual Oak Grove Open

Sterling, Virginia
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DMV Chess
1st Annual Oak Grove Open Hampton Inn and Suites Dulles 22700 Holiday Park Drive, Sterling, VA 20166 December 12-14, 2025 $3,500 Guaranteed Prize Fund...

2025 KLC Fremont Friday Night Scholastic Tournament- December 12

Fremont, California
King's Land Chess
2025 King's Land Chess Fremont Friday Night Tournament K-12 Players Only Friday, December 12 Location: Fremont Office: 46164 Warm Springs Blvd, Suite...

2025 National K-12 Grade Chess Championships

Spokane, Washington
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US Chess Federation
Visit https://new.uschess.org/k12-2025-championships for more information.

Columbia Tunnelvision XXXIX

Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia Chess Club
The Columbia Chess Club Presents Columbia Tunnelvision XXXIX December 13, 2025 $1000 Guaranteed 10:30 a.m. 4-Round G/45;inc.5 Columbia Chess Club 6169...

CKQ Saturday Rapids

Piscataway, New Jersey
Kings & Queens Chess Academy
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...

Owings Mills Winter Action

Owings Mills, Maryland
Jeffrey M. Otto
5-round Swiss, G/25;d5 USCF-Dual Rated When: Saturday, December 13, 9:30 AM to 7:30 PM Where: The Reading Room, Garrison Hall South Stevenson...

ICA Glen Rock Quads

Glen Rock, New Jersey
Interational 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...

2025 Madison Country Day School Chess Championship

Waunakee, Wisconsin
Alex Betaneli
MADISON COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP Saturday, December 13th PLAYING SITE: Madison Country Day School (5606 River Road, Waunakee, WI 53597)...

2nd Annual Little Masters Championship

Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix Chess Academy
Scholastic Chess Tournament for K-12 students. No rating limit. Big prizes and surprises! 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Limited to 86 players. First round starts...

Phoenix Saturday Action

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

Prescott Blitz #23

Prescott, Arizona
Tom Green
Registration 9:00-9:30 a.m. Entry fee $20 for Prescott Chess Club Members; $25 for non-members, free Blitz Masters G/5,d0 Prizes: based on entries