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MARYLAND DECEMBER ACTION & BLITZ

Rockville, Maryland
Maryland Chess Association
4SS, G/45; +5 2 Sections (ACTION): [Prizes ($1650) based on 60 paid entries] Schedule (OPEN & U1800) : Reg. ends 9:30am, rds. 10a-11:45p-2:15p-4p OPEN...

2025 Michigan Action Championship

Rochester, Michigan
Michigan Chess Association
Oakland Center 312 Meadow Brook Rd Rochester, MI, 48309 Directions: https://www.oakland.edu/oc/ Directions to the Oakland Center The Oakland Center is...

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...

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...

ICA Open Championship (1600+)

Glen Rock, New Jersey
International Chess Academy
Open section - 3 round Swiss system 1600+ USCF rating. Players must have a minimum 1600 USCF rating in either: 1) the monthly published rating...

Phoenix Monthly Scholastic

Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix Chess Academy
Scholastic Chess Tournament designed for beginners and players with a short experience. Only for K-12 players rated Under 1200. 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM...

Monthly Saturday Swiss

Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix Chess Academy
Format: 4 round Swiss. Time control: Game in 25 minutes with 5 sec delay. Boards, sets, clocks and scoresheets will be provided. Entry Fee: $25.00 by...

The Wisconsin Memorial

Middleton, Wisconsin
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Mike Nietman
ELIGIBILITY The Wisconsin Memorial is open to all players. All entrants must be members of the US Chess Federation. US Chess membership may be...

Penn State Open 2025

State College, Pennsylvania
Nathan Zeigler
$705 GUARANTEED PRIZE FUND Open Section Prizes: 1st Place: $250, 2nd: $125, Top U1700: $100 U1400 Section Prizes: 1st: $120, 2nd: $60, Top U1000: $50...

25-26 Greater Cleveland Scholastic Chess League #2 - Westlake

Westlake, Ohio
Progress With Chess
— Registration Closes 5PM Friday Before Each Event — 2025-2026 GREATER CLEVELAND SCHOLASTIC CHESS LEAGUE 4 Monthly Tournaments – 9 Sections for...

West Texas '25 December Open

Lubbock, Texas
Robert Moore
PURPOSE: Our goal is to expand rated chess opportunities in our community to benefit and encourage both new and experienced players. MONTHLY SPECIAL...

Kentucky Team Chess Championship and Dennis Gogel Memorial

Sellersburg, Indiana
Daro Mott
About Dennis Gogel In the 70's and 80's, Dennis was heavily involved in the chess world. He traveled the country playing the game he loved. He was a...

Marshall CAAS Grand Prix Tournament #4

Marshall, Arkansas
Chess Association for Arkansas Schools
This tournament is meant to be for the CAAS members (schools that have paid membership dues) for the grades 6th-12th. There will be no divisions, as...

1st Annual Mount Holly Scholastic Championship

Westampton, New Jersey
DMV Chess
1st Annual Mount Holly Scholastic Championship Hilton Garden Inn Mount Holly/Westampton 111 Hancock Lane, Westampton, NJ 08060 Saturday, December 6...

2025 East High School Scholastic

Columbus, Ohio
Columbus Chess Academy
East High School Scholastic Chess Tournament Saturday, December 6th, 2025 East High School 1500 East Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43205 Organizer...

Sooner Chess Club Candy Cane Classic

Norman, Oklahoma
Tom Nichols
The Sooner Chess Club presents the Candy Cane Classic held on Dec 6th. This is our first Saturday tournament series a USCF rated 3 round Swiss. This...

7th Donaldson Tournament

San Francisco, California
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Mechanics' Institute Chess Club
Links: Information: https://www.milibrary.org/chess/tournaments/7th-donaldson-tournament Register: https://mechanics-institute.jumbula.com...

2025 Star City Championship

Roanoke, Virginia
Roanoke City Public School Chess Clubs
Format: Four or Five Round Swiss System (depends on number of entries) Teams: Score is based on the top 4 individuals with 2 or more players make a...

Kitchen Sink #164

Latham, New York
Finn Chess Tournaments
IF PARTICIPATION REACHES 40 PLAYERS, ALL PRIZES DOUBLED. IF PARTICIPATION REACHES 50 PLAYERS (Our Board Maximum), ALL PRIZES TRIPLED Four Rounds: G/25...

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...