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OE Rebirth Prize Rapid8 Swiss; FREE! $50 in Prizes!

Hartford, Connecticut
Connecticut State Chess Association
CSCA Online Tournament Event -- Registration is OPEN!!! Dec 18 @ 12 PM - CSCA OE Rebirth Prize Rapid8 sponsored by the CSCA on Lichess.org. 7 Rounds...

Rooks N' Reindeer (Scholastic ONLY)

Jackson, Mississippi
Lizabeth Thrasher
Rooks N’ Reindeer scholastic Chess Tournament CLICK HERE TO REGISTER: https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/rooks-n-reindeer-chess-tournament/ Friday...

The FIDE Forum

Coral Springs, Florida
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954Chess INC
954Chess' FIDE Forum is a swiss format, Two-sections: "1900-plus" (must be rated 1900+ FIDE) and "U1900" (any rating under 1900 FIDE including unrated...

FIDE Master – Irvine December 2025

Irvine, California
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Jake Nemeth
Road to FIDE Master – December 19–21, 2025 Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport 18800 MacArthur Blvd, Irvine, CA 92612 Registration: Main: Road to FIDE...

BayAreaChess REAL-FIDE 2025 December Championship

Milpitas, California
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BayAreaChess
Take your game to the next level with BayAreaChess REAL-FIDE tournaments—tailored for players seeking FIDE ratings and serious competition! Whether...

Amity December 2025 Tournament

Douglassville, Pennsylvania
Amity Chess Club of Douglassville, PA
3 round SS (G/30;d5) 1 or more sections depending on number and rating of entrants (If only 4 entrants revised Swiss to Round Robin) Registration...

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...

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 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...

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...

BayAreaChess Kids Tournaments @ Milpitas (Dec 20, 2025)

Milpitas, California
BayAreaChess
Join our Scholastic Tournaments for a fun and educational chess experience! Earn BA€oins in Signature Quads and Signature Swiss events to redeem...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Austin Chess Tour 3: Junior Qualifier #5

Austin, Texas
Austin Grandmaster Chess Academy
Austin Chess Tour 3: Junior Qualifier #5 In-Person Scholastic USCF Rated Tournament December 20, 2025 12466 Los Indios Trail, Ste. 100 Austin, TX...

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...

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...

UVSCC Electric Boogaloo

Spanish Fork, Utah
Addison Shuppy
Hi Everyone and welcome to the UVSCC Electric Boogaloo Swiss tournament! This tournament is open to all skill and experience levels. Date: 12/20...

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...

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...

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...

ACC ACTION-PLUS (G/45)

Arlington, Virginia
ADAM CHRISNEY
Arlington Chess Club's ACTION-PLUS (G/45) DECEMBER 20, 2025 (Rd 1: 10:00am) Marriott Residence Inn - Ballston 650 N. Quincy St, Arlington, VA 22203 --...

Chess Day at the Mall

Ontario, Ohio
Carl B Boor
Join us for a full day of chess excitement hosted by Chess Bus at Richland Mall in Ontario, Ohio! Whether you’re brand-new to the game or a seasoned...

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...

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...

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...

Sit & Go ChessKiddo Tournament — December 20, 2025 at 1:00 PM (Princeton, NJ)

Princeton, New Jersey
Tatiana D Brea
♟️ Game On! Join the ChessKiddo Sit & Go Tournament – December 20! Compete. Learn. Win. Have Fun. Boost Your Rating! 🏆 Open to all scholastic players...

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...

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...