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ECE #145 – Friday Night Tournament

Exton, Pennsylvania
Joshua M. Anderson
Sections: Open, U1200, U700, U300 Time Control: G25 d5; 3 rounds Prizes: At least 3 trophies per section Rounds: 1st at 7, rest ASAP; bottom two...

2026 AGCA FIDE Fall Open

Austin, Texas
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Austin Grandmaster Chess Academy
TOTAL PRIZE FUND GUARANTEED: $7150! 1st Prize: $2500! GM/IM/WGM/WIM entry refunded upon all rounds played. First 4 GMs to register get hotel...

Princeton National Chess Day Open

Plainsboro, New Jersey
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Atlantic Chess Association
Saturday, October 10 is the 'National Chess Day'. Atlantic Chess Association is proud to organize 'Princeton National Chess Day Open' to celebrate...

MARSHALL $700 FIDE BLITZ

New York, New York
Marshall Chess Club
9-SS, G/3 +2 ENTRY FEE: $35; NON-MCC MBR: ADDITIONAL $25 MBR FEE. GMS FREE FIDE BLITZ RATED. USCF BLITZ RATINGS (WHEN POSSIBLE) USED FOR PAIRINGS &...

34th annual Midwest Class Championships

Wheeling, Illinois
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Continental Chess
A Heritage Event! OCT. 9-11 or 10-11, 2026 ILLINOIS US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 120 (ENHANCED) 34th annual Midwest Class Championships 5-SS, 40/80, SD...

ROCKVILLE CHESS CLUB: RAPID TOURNAMENT

Rockville, Maryland
Rockville Chess Club
🏆 Please Read the Full Announcement USCF membership is required and must be active before playing Regular rating will be used for pairings and prize...

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...

Rock Bridge High School Swiss VI

Columbia, Missouri
Rock Bridge High School 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...

3rd Carmel Classic on National Chess Day

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
Chess Monterey
Carmel Classic Open to all chessplayers, ages 5 to 105, novice to grandmaster! Free entry for Carmel Foundation members and K-12 students $15 donation...

9th Louisburg Open

Louisburg,, Kansas
R0aming Hob0 Chess
Format: 4-SS (no eliminations). Accelerated Pairings used if appropriate. Time Control: G/45; 15 second increment from move 1. Registration: 8:30 - 9...

5th Annual Daniel Perelman Memorial: National Chess Day Celebration

Brookfield, Wisconsin
Power of Pawns
5th Annual Daniel Perelman Memorial: National Chess Day Celebration **new format: classical instead of rapid** Saturday, October 10th *total capacity...

2026 Wyoming Open and Wyoming State Championship

Casper, Wyoming
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Brian Kuehl
2026 Wyoming Open and Wyoming State Championship Open Tournament and State Championship Event St. Anthony Tri-Parish School, Casper, Wyoming Saturday...

CKQ Piscatway Rapids

Piscataway, New Jersey
Stephen Lorimor
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...

2026 Mechanics' Institute Monthly Scholastic Swiss - Oct

San Francisco, California
Mechanics' Institute Chess Club
2026 Mechanics' Institute Monthly Scholastic Swiss - Oct Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026 Eligibility: K-12 students (USCF rating 1400 or below)...

McNair October Scholastic

Herndon, Virginia
McNair PTA
McNair October Scholastic Three sections- K-3, K-5, K-8 K-3 five rounds 30d5 K-5 four rounds 45d5 K-8 four rounds 45d5 Trophies to top 3 in each...

2026 National Chess Day Scholastic (K-12)

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama
Caesar Lawrence
2026 National Chess Day Scholastic (K-12): Site: Riverchase Galleria - Food Court 5SS - TC: G/10, d5 - EF: $30 by OCT 4th. After OCT 4th, Pay $40...

Texas State Girls Championship 2026

Irving, Texas
Suresh Suruliraj
2026 Texas State Girls' Championship The 2026 Texas State Girls’ Championship will take place at Sheraton DFW Airport Hotel in 4440 West John...

South Jersey Fall Open

Bridgeton, New Jersey
Jayvon Fairman-Davis
USCF RATED Swiss Tiebreaks- USCF Swiss System Tie Breaks (Any clarification or questions please email [email protected]) Sections: Open, U1400...

Smyrna October Quick Tournament

Smyrna, Georgia
zeki ozyilmaz
Come join us for our second rated tournament! Swiss-style pairing, 4 rounds, G/15d5, done by 12 o'clock! This will be an on-going tournament for the...

CCCA - October Chess Tournament / League

Evans, Georgia
Columbia County Chess Association
Join the Columbia County Chess Association for our October Chess Tournament. We are happy to offer four (4) sections: Open and U1300 Sections: 3...

Basking Ridge K-12 Swiss

Martinsville, New Jersey
Diplomat Chess
K-12 Under 1200 Swiss Tournament When: Saturday, October 10th, 9am Where: The Pingry School, 131 Martinsville Road, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 Our...

10/10 - Open and Scholastic Saint Petersburg Swiss Chess tournament G40; d5

Saint Petersburg, Florida
Timotey Gospodinov
LOCATION: Saint Petersburg Chess Club 540 4th Avenue North Saint Petersburg, FL 33701 (it is located in between Mirror Lake and the Coliseum, next to...

Game 40 Challenge

Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix Chess Academy
4 round Swiss. Time control: Game in 40 minutes with 5 sec delay. Boards, sets, clocks and scoresheets will be provided. Registration: Go to www...

3rd Annual Central Capital Scholastic Championship

Herndon, Virginia
Gmchessprep
3rd Annual Central Capital Scholastic Championship Compass Homeschool Enrichment 510 Herndon Pkwy # C, Herndon, VA 20170 Saturday, October 10, 2026...

6th LBCA Open

Yardley, Pennsylvania
Bela Kis
6th LBCA Open $1000 Prize fund Swiss Open 4 Rounds October 10th 4 Rounds G/40+10 sec delay R1: 9.15 AM R2,R3,R4 ASAP 1st Place:$500 2nd Place:$300 3rd...

2026 Mechanics' Institute Monthly Quads - Oct

San Francisco, California
Mechanics' Institute Chess Club
2026 Mechanics' Institute Monthly Quads – October Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026 Eligibility: Open to Everyone! Rating: USCF (regular and quick...

KID CITY SCHOLASTIC CHESS TOURNAMENT

Westfield, Indiana
Kumaran Murugiah
Scholastic Chess Tournament 4 round swiss style G25 + 5 entry fee: $20 please sign in with tournament director by 9:15 Round 1 starts at 9:30am...

Many Springs 161

North Richland Hills, Texas
Tarrant County Chess Club
Many Springs 161 North Richland Hills Public Library, Board Room 9015 Grand Ave. North Richland Hills, TX 76180 3 Round Swiss, G/60, 5 second time...

OMCC’s Team Chess Challenge: The Clash of the 4 Horsemen

Owings Mills, Maryland
Owings Mills Chess Club
Team Requirements: Open to 4- player teams with one optional alternate. Team average of ratings (using 2026 September Rating List) of 4 highest-rated...

Ultimate Gladiator Colosseum

Pembroke Pines, Florida
ChessMinds Chess Club
Time Control: 4Rds: G/30 min+5 second delay. Rated, USCF rules. Notation required. Bring chess set, clock and notation. None provided. Sections: U2050...