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Thanksgiving Tornado - Cincinnati NOV.

Cincinnati, Ohio
Chess Earth/Robert Chenault
Thanksgiving Tornado Monthly Tournament – Held on the Last Saturday of the Month Players travel from Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio to play in our...

The 2025 Thanksgiving Open

Kansas City, Missouri
Kenneth Fee
Register Here: When: Saturday November 29th, 2025 Where: The Kansas City Chess Club LLC, 5545 N Oak Trafficway, Kansas City, MO 64118 Suite 10A GPS...

2025 US Masters / NC Open Blitz

Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte Chess Center
Website: https://www.charlottechesscenter.org/events/ncoblitz OVERVIEW The 2025 FREE $2,000 Blitz is a 6 round US Chess and FIDE Blitz-rated event...

SCC - THANKSGIVING SCHOLASTIC (K-12)

Carmel, Indiana
Nikhil Murugan
USCF Rated; 3 or 4 Rounds (TBD); G/25 minute + 5 sec Increment Entry Fee: $20 Start time: 09:30 AM (Eastern Time) - Please arrive by 9:00 AM...

ECE #110 – Saturday Afternoon Tournament

Exton, Pennsylvania
Joshua Anderson
Saturday Tournament Sections: 1:00 – 5:00; Under 1000, Under 600, Under 200 Time Control: Game / 25, d5 Prizes: Trophies to the top 3, at least, and a...

Game 30 Challenge

Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix Chess Academy
4 round Swiss at the Phoenix Chess Academy. Time control: Game in 25 minutes with 5 sec delay. Boards, sets, clocks and scoresheets will be provided...

11/29 - ST. PETERSBURG EXTRA QUAD CHESS TOURNAMENT G60;d5

Saint Petersburg, Florida
Timotey Gospodinov
11/29 - ST. PETERSBURG EXTRA QUAD CHESS TOURNAMENT G60; d5 12/6 - 13th Annual Saint Petersburg Scholastic Championship and Open section 12/13 - 13th...

Phoenix Saturday Blitz

Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix Chess Academy
6 round Swiss. Time control: Game in 5 minutes. Boards, sets, and clocks will be provided. Sections: Under 1200 and Over 1200. No playing up allowed...

60th American Open - Scholastic Tournaments: Varsity

Garden Grove, California
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American Open Chess Championship
OVERVIEW The American Open Scholastic Tournaments runs concurrently with the Main Event of the 60th American Open. It has three divisions: Novice...

American Open - Scholastic Tournament: Junior Varsity Division

Garden Grove, California
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American Open Chess Championship
OVERVIEW The American Open Scholastic Tournaments runs concurrently with the Main Event of the 60th American Open. It has three divisions, Novice...

Let There be Light XVI

Iowa City, Iowa
eric golf vigil
Let There be Light XVI When: Nov 29, 2025 Type:5 round Swiss US Chess Quick Rapid Rated G/15; d2 Where: Christ the King Church, 325 Morman Trek Blvd...

16th annual National Chess Congress Blitz Championship

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Continental Chess
NOV. 29, 2025 PENNSYLVANIA US Chess Grand Prix points 10 (enhanced) 16th annual National Chess Congress Blitz Championship 4-SS, G/3 d2, double round...

Farmers Branch Chess Club Tournament #41_November 29, 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...

SCC - THANKSGIVING OPEN (ADULTS & KIDS)

Carmel, Indiana
Nikhil Murugan
USCF Rated; 4 Rounds; G/30 minute + 10 sec increment Entry Fee: $25 Start time: 02:00 PM (Eastern Time) - Please arrive by 1:45 PM Anticipated End...

The Third Annual Cranberry Classic

North Olmsted, Ohio
Progress With Chess
Site Address: 4954 Great Northern Blvd, North Olmsted, OH 44070 Mall opens @ 10:00 AM, Round 1 @ 11:00 AM Tournament Hall located in Dillard’s wing...

CHESS ZONE ACTION G/60+5

Roswell, Georgia
Chess Zone
Four rounds, Swiss System, USCF rated. $1250 in prizes, 50% guaranteed Three sections: CHAMPIONSHIP (1800+): Open to USCF rated 1800 and above. 1st --...

Tysons Corner Fall Scholastic Tournament

Vienna, Virginia
DMV Chess
Tysons Corner Fall Scholastic Tournament Hilton Garden Inn Tysons Corner 8301 Boone Blvd, Vienna, VA 22182 Sunday, November 30th at 10:00 am Register...

BayAreaChess Scholastic u1200 Championship @ Milpitas (Nov 30, 2025)

Milpitas, California
BayAreaChess
Join us this Thanksgiving for a full day of chess competition! Designed for K-12 players rated under 1200, the 1-day Thanksgiving Championship...

Dallas Fall Action (FIDE-Rated Top Section)

Dallas, Texas
Lone Star Chess Company
The Dallas Fall Action Tournament USCF-Regular-&-Quick-Rated (Top Section is also FIDE-Rapid-Rated) Westin Dallas Park Central Hotel 12720 Merit Dr...

Action Tournament - 60th American Open at the Hyatt Regency

Garden Grove, California
American Open Chess Championship
The Action Tournament runs concurrently with the 60th American Open Main Event and Scholastic Tournaments. A. Schedule & Location Sunday afternoon...

BayAreaChess x CalChess Open 1000+ State Rapid Championship

Milpitas, California
BayAreaChess
Compete in the CalChess Open Rapid State Championship! Enjoy fast-paced, high-energy rounds where time flies and every move counts. Open to players...

The Random Openings Unrated Rapid

Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe Chess
FORMAT Mystery openings: Start each round from a random opening at this casual tournament! Games will begin 2-4 moves into a known book opening...

Publix at John Rolfe November Tournament

Henrico, Virginia
Chess RVA
What?: Chess RVA Cross Round Chess Tourney Who?: Kindergarten through 9th grade When?: Sunday, November 30th from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm (3 hours) Where...

CHESS ZONE RAPID G/10+5

Roswell, Georgia
Chess Zone
Five rounds, Swiss System, USCF rated (quick rated) Place Prizes: 1st Place - $160; 2nd Place - $80; 3rd Place - $40; Class Prizes: Class A 1800-1999...

2025 Winter/Fall East Market Tournaments

Columbus, Ohio
Lou Friscoe
Dates: October 5th, October 19th, November 2nd, November 30th, December 7th, December 21st Place: East Market, 211 Kelton Ave in Columbus, 2nd Floor...

CHESS ZONE BLITZ G/5+2

Roswell, Georgia
Chess Zone
Five double rounds (10 total games; play each opponent twice as white and black), Swiss System, USCF rated (blitz rated) Place Prizes: 1st Place -...

Dragon Knight Chess Secondhand Sunday Grand Prix

Morrisville, North Carolina
Dragon Knight Chess
Dragon Knight Chess Center 2000 Bearcat Way Suite 104, Morrisville, NC 27560 (919) 422-2535 Enhanced Grand Prix 3 round Swiss System 5 sections: Open...

Tysons Corner Fall Action Tournament

Vienna, Virginia
DMV Chess
Tysons Corner Fall Action Tournament Hilton Garden Inn Tysons Corner 8301 Boone Blvd, Vienna, VA 22182 Sunday, November 30th at 4 pm Register here...

Northern VT Chess Tournament

Stowe, Vermont
Stowe Scholastic Chess
Northern VT Chess Tournament Sunday November 30, 2025 (Sunday after Thanksgiving) Stowe High School 413 Barrows Road Stowe VT 05672 4 USCF Rated Games...

BayAreaChess x CalChess K-12 u1000 State Rapid Championship

Milpitas, California
BayAreaChess
Get ready for the CalChess K-12 u1000 State Rapid Championship, an exciting fast-paced tournament designed just for scholastic players! This...