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2026 US Amateur Team South

Orlando, Florida
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Charles W Hatherill
2026 US Amateur Team South National Championship Event Westgate Lakes Resort and Spa, Orlando, FL Friday, January 30 - Sunday, February 1, 2026 FORMAT...

Memphis Chess Club Rapid Chess Special

Memphis, Tennessee
Gary Michael Pylant
4SS, G15+10 (4 round Swiss, Game in 15 minutes with a 10 second increment) EF $25 for MCC members, $30 for all others. Registration begins at 6:30pm...

Night Owl Swiss

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Rebecca Rutledge
The Night Owl Swiss Five rounds. Swiss. Game/15;+2 Affects Quick rating only. Players will be paired according to their regular ratings.​ Friday...

The NC-17 Open

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City Chess Club
This one's just for the grownups: players must be at least 18. The NC-17 Open Saturday, January 31, 2026 Oklahoma City Chess Club 10 NE 10th Street...

Milwaukee German Immersion School Open

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Chris Wainscott
When Saturday, January 31, 2026 On-site registration: 8:15-9:00 AM Round 1: 10:00 AM - Round 2: 11:15 AM. Subsequent rounds start shortly after the...

CKQ Saturday Piscataway Rapids

Piscataway, New Jersey
Stephen D Lorimor
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...

Trash Panda Throwdown #3

Louisville, Kentucky
Alex Gustafson
3SS, G/60;+30. Louisville, KY. Jan 31st, 2026. Registration EF: $30, cash or Venmo on site. USCF membership is required. Open to all ages and ratings...

2026 Southern Indiana Open and Reserve

Bloomington, Indiana
Craig Hines
11th annual Southern Indiana Open and Reserve (U1800). 4 SS, G/70+10. Holiday Inn Bloomington-University Area, 1710 N Kinser Pike, Bloomington, IN...

Phoenix Saturday Blitz

Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix Chess Academy in partnership with Unity Chess Club
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...

Shippensburg Winter Open

Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
Nathan Zeigler
$420 GUARANTEED PRIZE FUND Open Section: 1st Place: $120, 2nd Place: $80 Top U1700: $50 U1300 Section: 1st: $80, 2nd: $50 Top U1100: $40 Special...

2026 PA State Game/75 Championship – East

Exton, Pennsylvania
Joshua Anderson
Time Control: G/75 d5 Championship: Open to all. EF: $35. $200-100, U2000 $75, U1800 $50. Premier: Open to unrated or rated under 1600. EF: $30. $$...

Bennington Winter Open

Bennington, Vermont
Andrew Palmer
Time control: G25, d5 (5 second delay) Sections: Open: 175-75-50 U1600: 125-60-40 U900: 125-60-40 5 round Swiss: Round times( approx): 10 am- 11:15--...

The 2026 New Year Open

Kansas City, Missouri
Kenneth Fee
Register Here: When: Saturday January 31st, 2026 Where: The Kansas City Chess Club 5545 N Oak Trafficway, Kansas City, MO 64118 Suite 10A GPS Link (We...

Ultimate Gladiator Colosseum U1650, U1250 Kendall

Miami, Florida
ChessMinds Chess Club
Time Control: 4Rds: G/40 min+5 second delay. Rated, USCF rules. Notation required. Bring chess set, clock and notation. None provided. Sections: U1650...

Arizona Golden Cup 🏆

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...

HCC January U1200 Rated Beginner Open (Prizes: $300, b/20)

Hamden, Connecticut
Hamden Chess Club
HCC January U1200 Beginner Open; ($300 in prizes, b/20) DATE & TIME: Saturday, January 31, 2026, Round 1 at 1:00PM, Subsequent rounds ASAP LOCATION...

UMass Winter Classic - Open Section

Amherst, Massachusetts
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UMass Amherst Chess Club
OVERVIEW The UMass Winter Classic will be held from January 31 to February 1st, 2026. This is a 5-round US Chess-rated event with a $5,000 prize fund...

UMass Winter Classic - U1900 and U1400

Amherst, Massachusetts
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UMass Amherst Chess Club
OVERVIEW The UMass Winter Classic will be held from January 31 to February 1st, 2026. This is a 5-round US Chess-rated event. It will be hosted in the...

TCA REGION III SCHOLASTIC CHAMPIONSHIP 2026

Lewisville, Texas
Coppell Chess Club
TCA REGION III SCHOLASTIC CHAMPIONSHIP 2026 USCF-rated Texas Chess Association Region III Scholastic Championship, 2026 — 5-Round Event. Eligible...

Land of the Sky XXXVIII Blitz

Asheville, North Carolina
Wilder Wadford
10 am start, following rounds start as soon as possible. Game/5; delay/0 time control EF: $20, 95% of entries paid in prizes. Enter on-site by 9:45 am...

Southern Arizona Chess January Swiss

TUCSON, Arizona
Southern Arizona Chess Association
SACA January Swiss Saturday, January 31, 2026 Tucson Woman’s Club Open to all ages and skill levels! LOCATION: Tucson Woman’s Club, 6245 E. Bellevue...

5th Coastal Virginia Open

Virginia Beach, Virginia
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Christina Schweiss
5th Coastal Virginia Open January 31 - February 1, 2026 A VCF Cup Event VCF membership is required for Virginia players in the main event only (Open...

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...

Prescott Quads #30

Prescott, Arizona
Tom Green
Registration 8:30-9:00 a.m. Entry fee: $25, $20 for Prescott Chess Club members, free for OTB Masters G/60, d0 $50 1st, $25 2nd each quad

Queen of Hearts 2026 * 54th Annual

Auburn, Alabama
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Caesar Lawrence
2026 QUEEN of HEARTS: 5SS - TC: G/120, +10 - EF: $60 by JAN 22nd. After JAN 22nd, Pay $80. Registration ends on JAN 29th at midnight (CST). No On-Site...

NACC Scholastic Tournament (2026) - IV

Suwanee, Georgia
North Atlanta Chess Club
Desc: G/25 + 5 sec | Swiss | 4 rounds Location: 3140 Old Atlanta Rd, Suwanee, GA, 30024 (New Life Atlanta) Tournament Details: K–12 | USCF Rated Round...

Michael A. Selig Memorial/59th NorthEastern Open

Manitowoc, Wisconsin
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Mike Nietman
MICHAEL A. SELIG MEMORIAL/59TH NORTHEASTERN OPEN Site: Holiday Inn, 4601 Calumet Ave., Manitowoc, WI 54220. Hotel Lodging Rates: $99 (includes...

Hamilton Chess Club Quads

Hamilton, New Jersey
Edward J Sytnik
40/80 then 15/30 etc. No Sudden Death No Delay.

$100 FEBRUARY QUADS (Check out our new prizes)

Myerstown, Pennsylvania
Michael Cook
$100 FIRST SUNDAY OF THE MONTH QUADS The Myerstown Chess Club welcomes you to the 1st Sunday of the Month Quads. 3-RR G/40; d5 EF: $30 Prizes: $100...

Weatherford Sunday Blitz 46

Weatherford, Texas
Arlington Chess Club
This US Chess Rated blitz tournament is open to all children and adult US Chess Federation members. If you are not a member, you can sign up at the...