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4th Annual Jai Jagannath FIDE Chess Tournament

Sacramento, California
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Learning Pawn
4th Annual Jai Jagannath FIDE Chess Tournament FIDE-Rated • Swiss System December 20–21, 2025 • Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 2224 Auburn Blvd...

FC3 Online 30 Number 1

Leavenworth, Kansas
Patrick Beaudry
First City Chess Club Cordially invites you to participate in their First Online USCF - Rated Chess Tournament. Format: Online G/30+15 – USCF Online...

Rockville Chess Club Monthly Quad/Swiss 38th

Kensington, Maryland
Erick Toribio
**PLEASE READ ANNOUNCEMENT IN FULL** ***Players need to ensure USCF membership is current. *****NEW LOCATION -- Venue: 4201 Knowles Ave, Kensington...

Baltimore County Chess Tournament 12/20

Owings Mills, Maryland
Silver Knights Chess Academy
Register at chessacademy.com/tournaments! This tournament is for scholastic players in grades K-12 with and without prior tournament experience. We...

FIDE Master Blitz Irvine 2025

Irvine, California
Jake Nemeth
FIDE Rated Blitz Tournament registration link https://www.kingregistration.com/event/FIDEMasterBlitz This tournament is linked with https://www...

Southern Arizona Chess December Swiss Tournament

Tucson, Arizona
SACA
SACA December Swiss Saturday, December 20, 2025 Tucson Woman’s Club Open to all ages and skill levels! LOCATION: Tucson Woman’s Club, 6245 E. Bellevue...

Let There be Light XVII

Iowa City, Iowa
eric golf vigil
Let There be Light XVII When: Dec 20, 2025 Type:5 round Swiss US Chess Quick Rapid Rated G/15; d2 Where: Christ the King Church, 325 Morman Trek Blvd...

DECEMBER 20TH SATURDAY SWISS

Houston, Texas
Edgar Acosta
DECEMBER 20TH SATURDAY SWISS at noon USCF RATED - UNRATEDS WELCOME BUT YOU MUST BE A USCF MEMBER TO PARTICIPATE WHEN DEC 20 at Noon WHERE Houston...

12/20/25 - 12/21/25 - 13th Annual Saint Petersburg Open Championship

Saint Petersburg, Florida
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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...

5th Annual Elizabethtown Christmas Open

Elizabethtown, Kentucky
Johnny Owens
December 20, 2025 4SS, G/45; +5, Family Buffet; 121 Towne Drive; Elizabethtown, KY 42701, EF: $25.00 Cash on-site only (No checks/cards at site) Reg...

Dallas Winter Open

McKinney, Texas
Texas Chess Center
Date: Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 9:30am Location: Holiday Inn McKinney N. Allen - 3220 Craig Drive McKinney, TX 75070 Format: 4 Rounds Time...

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 12/17/2025. $40 after. No...

Make the Right Move - TRM187

Albany, New York
Make The Right Move
4-SS, G30d5 for Open, King, Queen & Rook sections.(USCF Regular Rated) King (USCF below 1400), Queen (USCF below 1000) & Rook (USCF below 600). Rounds...

Asheville Mini Swiss December 20, 2025

Asheville, North Carolina
Bruce Roth
Must be a US Chess Federation member to play. Go to www.uschess.org to sign up. Entry Fee: $5 CASH ONLY Adult sections: 3 Round Swiss, Time control...

Greensboro 5-0-5 Open (December 2025)

Greensboro, North Carolina
Greensboro Chess Club
The tournament will consist of 3 rounds of U.S. Dual rated chess (both Quick and Regular ratings) at time control Game/50; delay 5 (each opponent has...

OC Mess Hall by Elements of Chess

Tustin, California
Peter Robert Augros
Register for this event here: https://near.tl/sm/bV-HtBVqM Event: OC Mess Hall Chess Tournament December 20, 2025 Time Controls: G/30 inc/3 Location...

Basking Ridge K-12 Swiss

Basking Ridge, New Jersey
Diplomat Chess
K-12 Under 1000 Swiss Tournament Our tournaments are open to K-12 students rated under 1000 from any school! This tournament has three sections based...

HCC December Game-in-45 Challenge (Prizes $600, b/24)

Hamden, Connecticut
Hamden Chess Club
HCC December Game-in-45 Challenge ($600 in prizes; 2 sections) DATE & TIME: Saturday, December 20, 2025; 1:00PM~6:00PM (Round 1 at 1:00PM, subsequent...

Game 40 Challenge

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

Vicksburg Chess Battle

Vicksburg, Mississippi
Lizabeth Thrasher
Vicksburg Chess Battle! December 20th, 2025 Warren County - Vicksburg Public Library 700 Veto St. Vicksburg, MS 39180 --------------------------------...

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...

ICC Scholastic December Chess Tournament

Milpitas, California
Neha Sharan
Date: Saturday December 20th Time:10am-1pm Location: ICC Milpitas, 525 Los Coches St, Milpitas, CA 95035 Fee: $15 -Open to all K-12 students -4 Rounds...

24th Bagby Memorial Tournament

San Francisco, California
Mechanics' Institute Chess Club
Links: Information: https://www.milibrary.org/chess/tournaments/24th-bagby-memorial-tournament Register: https://mechanics-institute.jumbula.com...

CHESS ZONE RATED SCHOLASTIC K-12

Roswell, Georgia
Chess Zone
Four Rounds, Swiss System, USCF rated SECTIONS: 1300+: Open to scholastic players rated 1300 and up. U1300: Open to scholastic players rated between...

Farmers Branch Chess Club Tournament #42_December 20, 2025

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

YMCA - Kleptz Englewood Chess Club – Dec 2025

Englewood, Ohio
Rob Dennis
This is a USCF-rated event for the Kleptz YMCA of Englewood Chess Club. (Non-members from the community pay $5 to the YMCA at the site.) ONLINE...

Hamilton Chess Club Quads

Hamilton, New Jersey
Edward Sytnik
3 rounds 40/80-15/30 no sudden death no delays $10.00 entry fee Top Quads prize $25.00

2025 Pushing Pawns Scholastic

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama
Caesar Lawrence
2025 PUSHING PAWNS SCHOLASTIC (K-12): 5SS - TC: G/15, d5 - EF: $25 by DEC 14th. After DEC 14th, Pay $35. Prizes: Trophies & Medals. Sections: Knight...

2025 Magic City Classic

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama
Caesar Lawrence
2025 MAGIC CITY CLASSIC: 4SS - TC: G/70, +10 - EF: $50 by DEC 14th. After DEC 14th, Pay $65. On-Site: $70! PF: $1,600 - $GTD. Sections: Premiere (1600...

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...