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2026 Fremont Scholastic Championship

Fremont, California
Fremont Chess
The Fremont Chess Festival Returns for 2026 Following the resounding success of the 2025 Fremont Chess Festival — made possible by the generous...

CHESS IN MILLBURN QUADS (Oct. 11)

Millburn , New Jersey
CHESS IN MILLBURN
3 Rounds Quad System Time Control: 40 minutes + 5 seconds delay Schedule: MUST arrive by 1:15 PM All Sections: Round 1: 1:30 PM Sharp Rounds will be...

Morning Quads ECE-146

Exton, Pennsylvania
Joshua M. Anderson
The Morning Quads time will be 10am-12pm. There are 3 rounds 10pm, 11pm, 12pm. The time control is game 25 d/5. It will be 4 players in one section...

Whole Day Quads ECE-148

Exton, Pennsylvania
Joshua M. Anderson
Welcome to the Tri-Bridges Chess Club Quads event. The whole-day Quads time will be 10 am-6 pm. There are 3 rounds: 10 pm, 1:45 pm, and 4:30 pm. The...

The Butch Mosby Chess Classic 2

Louisville , Kentucky
Coach Corbin
This is an historic bughouse chess tournament! Open. All ages. Over six thousand dollars total cash prize fund. Last year's first place bughouse team...

12th Annual New York State Magnus High School and Junior High Chess League: October 11th

New York, New York
Chess Center of New York
12th Annual New York State Magnus High School and Junior High Chess League (Out of state welcome)! Columbia Grammar and Prep. High School (Home of...

DCA Somerset Open QUADS October 11th, 2026

Somerville, New Jersey
Dash Chess Academy
USCF Rated QUADS Open to All RATING LEVELS and ALL AGES Unrated, beginners, intermediate, advanced, experts, and masters EVERYONE is welcome. Date -...

FCS Classical-16 — October 11, 2026

Fayetteville, North Carolina
Demon Rogers
FCS Classical-16 is Fayetteville Chess Society’s monthly slower-time-control tournament, featuring four US Chess-rated rounds in one day. Event Date...

OCT 11th SUNDAY SWISS

Houston, Texas
Edgar Acosta
4-round Swiss, G/30 with 10-second increment. One Open section (0-2300). USCF rated (Regular rating). NOT FIDE rated. Entry fees: $30 through October...

Mohar National Chess Day Tournament

Suwanee, Georgia
Mohar Chess Academy
Team Trophies! Three players in the rated sections attending the same school (as of the spring 2026 semester). Teams have no upper limit; the more...

Afternoon Quads ECE-147

Exton, Pennsylvania
Joshua M. Anderson
Welcome to Tri-Bridges Chess Club Afternoon Quads event. The Afternoon Quads time will be 1am-6pm. There are 3 rounds 1:15pm, 2:45pm, 4:30pm. The time...

Autumn Scholastic

Plano, Texas
Texas Chess Center
Date: Monday, October 12th, 2026 @ 9:30am Location: TCC Plano | 4105 W Spring Creek Pkwy #610, Plano, TX 75024 Format: 5 Rounds Time Control: G/25;d5...

Tuesday Rapid — October 13, 2026

Fayetteville, North Carolina
Demon Rogers
Tuesday Rapid is a structured, five-round, unrated rapid tournament with organized pairings and a fast, competitive format. Event Date Tuesday...

GAME VAULT CHESS CHAMPIONS OCT

El Paso, Texas
Mark A Reyes
GAME VAULT OCT CHESS EVENT WILL BE DOING G/25:D0 4ROUNDS AND IF WE HAVE ALSO HAVE A BLITZ G/3:D0. WE CHESS SETS AND CLOCKS AND MUST BE A USCF...

University of Pittsburgh Thursday Night 30-5 Regular

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Tom M Martinak
October 15 & 22. University of Pittsburgh Thursday Night 30-5 Regular. 4-SS. G/30d5. Dining Room B, 1st Floor, William Pitt Union, Univ. of Pittsburgh...

Texas Fall FIDE - October 16 - 18 or October 17 - 18

Houston, Texas
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Dallas Chess Club
Texas Fall FIDE Premier,5SS G/90 with 30 sec inc, October 16-18 or October 17-18, Houston Marriott South at Hobby Airport, 9100 Gulf Freeway, Houston...

34th ANNUAL EASTERN CLASS CHAMPIONSHIPS

Windsor Locks, Connecticut
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Continental Chess
A Heritage Event! OCTOBER 16-18 OR 17-18, 2026 CONNECTICUT US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 100 (ENHANCED) 34th ANNUAL EASTERN CLASS CHAMPIONSHIPS 5-SS, 40...

2026 South Dakota Governor's Cup

Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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Chess Weekend Inc.
2026 South Dakota Governor’s Cup Presented by Chess Weekend, Inc. and the South Dakota Chess Association US Chess Grand Prix Points: 80 $12,000 prize...

FRIDAY NIGHT FIDE RAPID

New York, New York
Marshall Chess Club
4-SS G/15 +10 USCF & FIDE Rapid Rated Entry fee: $35; Members only Prizes: ($350 b/20): $175-75; U1900: $50 U1700: $50 Begin at 7pm and continue ASAP...

MONTHLY FIDE U1800

New York, New York
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Marshall Chess Club
5-SS, G/90 +30 ENTRY FEE: $75; MEMBERS ONLY MONTHLY FIDE U1800 ($1125 B/30): $500-200-125; U1600: $150; U1400: $150 RNDS: FRI: 7PM, SAT & SUN: 12:30 &...

Monthly FIDE U2400

New York, New York
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Marshall Chess Club
5-SS, G/90 +30 ENTRY FEE: $75; MEMBERS ONLY FIDE RATED. OPEN TO PLAYERS RATED BELOW 2400 USCF. RATING FLOOR FOR U2400 SECTION IS 1700. ($1125 B/30):...

Texas Fall Rapid - Friday Night October 16

Houston, Texas
Dallas Chess Club
5SS G 10+3 Houston Marriott South at Hobby Airport, 9100 Gulf Freeway, Houston Texas, 77017. $114 rate ($134 w taxes and fees) includes American...

2026 THAD ROGERS GEORGIA CLASS CHAMPIONSHIPS

Chamblee, Georgia
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Charles W Hatherill
2026 THAD ROGERS GEORGIA CLASS CHAMPIONSHIPS Grand Prix – 30 points Enhanced A Georgia State Championship Event Friday, October 16, 2026 - Sunday...

4th Gulf Coast October Open

Estero, Florida
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Boca Raton Chess Club
OCTOBER 16-18 OR 17-18, FLORIDA US Chess Grand Prix Points: 50 (Enhanced) 4th Gulf Coast October Open, Sponsored by ChessRegister.com, 5SS, Top 2...

2026 South Carolina State Championship

Columbia, South Carolina
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Columbia Chess Club
S.C. Residents Only 2- or 3-day options Early registration exclusively for Top 75 Players, U1600 section opens on July 4, 2026! $5000 b/70...

Let There be Light XIX

Iowa City, Iowa
ERIC GOLF VIGIL
Let There be Light XIX When: October 17, 2026 Type:5 round Swiss US Chess and FIDE Rated G/15; d2 Where: Christ the King Church, 325 Mormon Trek Blvd...

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...

LP Open #2

Kernersville, North Carolina
Winston-Salem Chess Club
The Winston-Salem Chess Club will have a tournament at time controls of Game / 45 minutes, with increment, over 3 rounds, in October 2026. The first...

2026 Thad Rogers GA Class Scholastic Championships

Chamblee, Georgia
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Charles W Hatherill
2026 Thad Rogers GA Class Scholastic Championships October 17 – 18, 2026 5-SS; 2-day scholastic schedule not FIDE rated Location: Courtyard by Marriot...

10/17 - Quad chess tournament G40; d5

Saint Petersburg, Florida
Timotey Gospodinov
There will be no “Byes” or withdrawals allowed. Please complete all your Quad games. WHAT IS THE QUAD CHESS TOURNAMENT? After all the players have...