Upcoming Tournaments
HCC December U1200 Beginner Open (Prizes: $300 b/20, and trophies, medals
Hamden, Connecticut
Hamden Chess Club
HCC December U1200 Beginner Open; (Friday evening-$300 in prizes, b/20; plus trophies & medals) DATE & TIME: December 18, 2026 Round 1 at 6:00PM...
Arizona Golden Cup 🏆 (End of 2026 Series)
Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix Chess Academy in partnership with Unity Chess Club
Arizona's Premier Year - Long USCF Chess Series. Earn Points. Win Gold. Become a Champion. 🏆 A year-long USCF-rated chess series. Players earn Golden...
FREE Pizza and drinks for those playing in the Golden Cup tournament in the morning! 6 round Swiss. Time control: Game in 5 minutes. Boards, sets and...
$10 Entry Fee. No Credit Cards. 40/80-15/30 etc; No Sudden Death no Delay. Adjourn games played after the 3rd Round. Registration at the Building. E...
The Columbia Chess Club Presents Columbia Tunnelvision LI December 19, 2026 $1000 Guaranteed 10:30 a.m. 4-Round G/45;inc.5 Columbia Chess Club 6169 St...
Arlington Chess Club's ACTION-PLUS (G/45) DECEMBER 19, 2026 (Rd 1: 10:00am) Marriott Residence Inn - Ballston 650 N. Quincy St, Arlington, VA 22203 --...
Schedule Players should arrive no later than 4:45 p.m. The first round begins promptly at 5:00 p.m. Late arrivals risk having their clocks started...
YMCA Kleptz Englewood, OH – Dec 2026 Saturday, Dec 19, 2026 Event Overview This is a USCF-rated event for the Kleptz YMCA of Englewood Chess Club....
minimum 1st prize guaranteed: $300 Sections Scholastic U700 001 – 699 G/25; d5 6 Rounds Scholastic U1100 700 – 1099 G/25; d5 6 Rounds Scholastic U1500...
12/19/26 - 12/20/26 - 14th Annual Saint Petersburg Open Championship.
Saint Petersburg, Florida
Timotey Gospodinov
12/19/26 - 12/20/26 - 14th Annual Saint Petersburg Open Championship. Just for this tournament, we will have extra prizes. The name of the winner will...
ICA Glen Rock Quads USCF-rated IN-PERSON quad tournaments (occasionally small Swiss based on entries). Online registration: Closes at 12:00pm on the...
2026 WKU Topper December Saturday, December 19, 2026 US CHESS FEDERATION MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED LOCATION: Western Kentucky University Kelly Thompson Hall...
12/19/2026 - 14th Annual Saint Petersburg Blitz Championship
Saint Petersburg, Florida
Timotey Gospodinov
Just for this tournament, we will have extra prizes. The name of the winner will be put on a plaque in the chess club forever. The winner will have...
FIDE Saturdays is a US Chess and FIDE rated tournament with an $750 guaranteed prize fund. FIDE Saturdays is open to all players, but there is a...
The Oklahoma City Chess Club presents The Holiday Swiss 🎁 Date: Saturday, December 19, 2026 Location: Oklahoma City Chess Club, 10 NE 10th Street in...
2026 December Weekend Chess Classic – Irvine Hilton Irvine / Orange County Airport 18800 MacArthur Blvd, Irvine, CA 92612 OPEN • U1800 • U1400 6...
Address: 2418 E 9th st N Wichita KS 67214 In the Community Room G/60 4 Round Swiss 12/19/2026 OctoSpassky + Dr. November + Wichita Open 2026 package...
Register at chessacademy.com/tournaments! This tournament is for scholastic players in grades K-12 with and without prior tournament experience. There...
Let There be Light XXI When: December 19, 2026 Type:5 round RBO Swiss US Chess and FIDE Rated G/15; d2 Where: Christ the King Church, 325 Mormon Trek...
SACA December Swiss Saturday, December 19, 2026 Tucson Woman’s Club Open to all ages and skill levels! LOCATION: Tucson Woman’s Club, 6245 E. Bellevue...
This is the final CCC (Cornhusker Chess Circuit) event of the year. 4 Round Swiss System TC: G/55;d5 Entry Fee $39.00 if sent before midnight on...
Dec. 19, 2026, Pennsylvania Amity Chess Club's First Ever Rapid Marathon One Open Section, 10 Round Swiss, G/15 d5 Amity Chess Club, 1312 Old Swede...
Sponsored by the Challenger Learning Center (CLC), the Tallahassee Young Knights ( TYK ) Chess Club is organizing a USCF-rated chess tournament at CLC...
Central Valley December Quads (Fresno/Clovis) REGISTER NOW Join us for a US Chess-rated Quads tournament hosted by the Clovis Chess Club! Players of...
Date: December 19th - December 23rd Location: Hotel 116, a Coast Hotel, 625 116th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98004 Format: 10 Player Round Robin, 2 IM norm...
Super Sunday Note: The structure of the Super Sunday tournament changed in June 2026. Sections Section 1 – Under 1500 (USCF-Rated Only) Eligible with...
The End-of-Year Scholastic Tournament DoubleTree by Hilton Washington Dulles Airport 13869 Park Center Road, Herndon, VA 20171 Sunday, December 20...
End-of-Year Action Tournament DoubleTree by Hilton Washington Dulles Airport 13869 Park Center Road, Herndon, VA 20171 Sunday, December 20th at 4 pm...
Dates: October 11th, October 25th, November 8th, November 29th, December 6th, December 20th Place: East Market, 211 Kelton Ave in Columbus, 2nd Floor...
December Wilson Chess Scholastic #22 Sunday, December 20th, 2026 DoubleTree by Hilton Lisle Naperville 3003 Corporate W Dr, Lisle, IL 60532 This...