Chess tournaments in India
Tournament Type Dates Location Duration Players
- July 2026
- 1st Late Shri Dhiraj Singh Raghuvanshi Memorial Fi Classical 23 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 Shivalik Hall Manoj Sarkar Rudrapur Stadium, India 4 days 290
(+16)
23 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 Shivalik Hall Manoj Sarkar Rudrapur Stadium, India 4 days Classical
👥 290
(+16)
- West Bengal State Under-17 Fide Rated Chess Champi Classical 23 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 Saint Anthony's School, India 4 days 155
(+115)
23 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 Saint Anthony's School, India 4 days Classical
👥 155
(+115)
- West Bengal State Under-17 Fide Rated Chess Champi Classical 23 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 Saint Anthony's School, India 4 days 50
(+30)
23 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 Saint Anthony's School, India 4 days Classical
👥 50
(+30)
- RCC - KHANNUR BELOW 1800 CHESS FESTIVAL- 2026 5 Classical 24 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 ACHUTH PAI HALL, India 3 days 286
(+58)
24 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 ACHUTH PAI HALL, India 3 days Classical
👥 286
(+58)
- 49th All Assam Inter-District Chess Championship 2 Classical 24 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 Rangia H.S. School, India 3 days 7
(+7)
24 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 Rangia H.S. School, India 3 days Classical
👥 7
(+7)
- 49th All Assam Inter-District Chess Championship 2 Classical 24 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 Rangia H.S. School, India 3 days 4
(+3)
24 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 Rangia H.S. School, India 3 days Classical
👥 4
(+3)
- 49th All Assam Inter-District Chess Championship 2 Classical 24 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 Rangia H.S. School, India 3 days 0 24 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 Rangia H.S. School, India 3 days Classical
👥 0
- 5th H.P SENIOR STATE FIDE RATED CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP Classical 24 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 OFFICER'S CLUB BBMB SUNDER NAGAR, India 3 days 175
(+34)
24 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 OFFICER'S CLUB BBMB SUNDER NAGAR, India 3 days Classical
👥 175
(+34)
- Inter School Open Girls Chess Tournament 2026 Rapid 24 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 Sir Tashi Namgyal Senior Secondary School, India 3 days 22
(+2)
24 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 Sir Tashi Namgyal Senior Secondary School, India 3 days Rapid
👥 22
(+2)
- Inter School Under 09 Boys Chess Tournament 2026 Rapid 24 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 Sir Tashi Namgyal Senior Secondary School, India 3 days 49
(+17)
24 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 Sir Tashi Namgyal Senior Secondary School, India 3 days Rapid
👥 49
(+17)
- Inter School Under 09 Girls Chess Tournament 2026 Rapid 24 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 Sir Tashi Namgyal Senior Secondary School, India 3 days 11
(+5)
24 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 Sir Tashi Namgyal Senior Secondary School, India 3 days Rapid
👥 11
(+5)
- Inter School Open Boys Chess Tournament 2026 Rapid 24 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 Sir Tashi Namgyal Senior Secondary School, India 3 days 148
(+61)
24 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 Sir Tashi Namgyal Senior Secondary School, India 3 days Rapid
👥 148
(+61)
- C.G. STATE SUB JUNIOR FIDE RATED CHESS CHAMPIONSHI Classical 24 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 Bhilai, India 3 days 137
(+34)
24 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 Bhilai, India 3 days Classical
👥 137
(+34)
- 40th RCC Rapid Chess Tournament (Below 1800 Rated Rapid 25 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 ACHUTH PAI HALL, India 2 days 251 25 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 ACHUTH PAI HALL, India 2 days Rapid
👥 251
- Bihar State U-17 Open FIDE Rating Chess Championsh Classical 25 Jul – 29 Jul 2026 BALAJI BANQUET AND LOUNGE Aziz Nagar, India 5 days 30
(+21)
25 Jul – 29 Jul 2026 BALAJI BANQUET AND LOUNGE Aziz Nagar, India 5 days Classical
👥 30
(+21)
- GP Thirumagal 4th TN State Level Children's Chess Rapid 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 HOSUR CONVENTION CENTRE, India 1 days 6 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 HOSUR CONVENTION CENTRE, India 1 days Rapid
👥 6
- Bishop Lover Under 11 Rapid Chess Tournament on 25 Rapid 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 , India 1 days 12
(+3)
25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 , India 1 days Rapid
👥 12
(+3)
- 66th Odisha State Senior FIDE Rating Open Chess Ch Classical 25 Jul – 29 Jul 2026 Vishy Anand Chess Hall, India 5 days 53
(+25)
25 Jul – 29 Jul 2026 Vishy Anand Chess Hall, India 5 days Classical
👥 53
(+25)
- 12th LCCA CHILDREN'S CHESS TOURNAMENT | CONTACT : Rapid 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 NNCR Marriage Hall, India 1 days 43
(+27)
25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 NNCR Marriage Hall, India 1 days Rapid
👥 43
(+27)
- Bihar State U-17 Girls FIDE Rating Chess Champions Classical 25 Jul – 29 Jul 2026 BALAJI BANQUET AND LOUNGE Aziz Nagar, India 5 days 10
(+6)
25 Jul – 29 Jul 2026 BALAJI BANQUET AND LOUNGE Aziz Nagar, India 5 days Classical
👥 10
(+6)
- AKD 30 - 25th July Edition - Unrated and Below 1 Rapid 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 AKD Chess Academy, India 1 days 32 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 AKD Chess Academy, India 1 days Rapid
👥 32
- JULY 25 | 64 Gambit State Level Chess Tournament - Rapid 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 YMCA Royapettah, India 1 days 68
(+68)
25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 YMCA Royapettah, India 1 days Rapid
👥 68
(+68)
- Madhya Pradesh State Level Under 13 Selection Open Classical 25 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 Internation Public School Misrod, India 2 days 55
(+22)
25 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 Internation Public School Misrod, India 2 days Classical
👥 55
(+22)
- Madhya Pradesh State Level Under 13 Selection Girl Classical 25 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 International Public School, India 2 days 31
(+9)
25 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 International Public School, India 2 days Classical
👥 31
(+9)
- 25th July - Under - 9,11,13 Boys & Girls Chengalpa Rapid 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 2814 E.V.R. Periyar Road, India 1 days 0 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 2814 E.V.R. Periyar Road, India 1 days Rapid
👥 0
- 13th Checkmate Challenge Chess Tournament (Under-8 Rapid 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 H-1/1B, India 1 days 23
(+10)
25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 H-1/1B, India 1 days Rapid
👥 23
(+10)
- 13th Checkmate Challenge Chess Tournament (Under-1 Rapid 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 H-1/1B, India 1 days 14
(+4)
25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 H-1/1B, India 1 days Rapid
👥 14
(+4)
- St.Jude EMHSS All Kerala LP Inter School Chess Rapid 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 St.Jude English Medium HSS, India 1 days 27
(+1)
25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 St.Jude English Medium HSS, India 1 days Rapid
👥 27
(+1)
- St.Jude EMHSS All Kerala UP Inter School Chess Rapid 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 St.Jude English Medium HSS, India 1 days 23 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 St.Jude English Medium HSS, India 1 days Rapid
👥 23
- St.Jude EMHSS All Kerala HS Inter School Chess Rapid 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 St.Jude English Medium HSS, India 1 days 22
(+1)
25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 St.Jude English Medium HSS, India 1 days Rapid
👥 22
(+1)
- St.Jude EMHSS All Kerala Inter Collegiate Chess T Rapid 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 St.Jude English Medium HSS, India 1 days 20 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 St.Jude English Medium HSS, India 1 days Rapid
👥 20
- RAJASTHAN STATE UNDER 13 GIRLS CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP Classical 25 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 MAHESHWARI BHAWN, India 2 days 71
(+37)
25 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 MAHESHWARI BHAWN, India 2 days Classical
👥 71
(+37)
- RAJASTHAN STATE UNDER 13 OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP C Classical 25 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 MAHESHWARI BHAWN, India 2 days 144
(+74)
25 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 MAHESHWARI BHAWN, India 2 days Classical
👥 144
(+74)
- GUJARAT STATE CHESS SELECTION UNDER-15 GIRLS 2026 Classical 25 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 THE SPORTS CLUB OF GUJARAT NAVRANGPURA, India 2 days 18
(+11)
25 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 THE SPORTS CLUB OF GUJARAT NAVRANGPURA, India 2 days Classical
👥 18
(+11)
- GUJARAT STATE CHESS SELECTION UNDER-15 BOYS 2026 Classical 25 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 THE SPORTS CLUB OF GUJARAT NAVRANGPURA, India 2 days 56
(+29)
25 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 THE SPORTS CLUB OF GUJARAT NAVRANGPURA, India 2 days Classical
👥 56
(+29)
- SPARK CHESS ACADEMY- INTRA ACADEMY BEGINNERS TOURN Rapid 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 AARAMBH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, India 1 days 0 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 AARAMBH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, India 1 days Rapid
👥 0
- SPARK CHESS ACADEMY- INTRA ACADEMY INTERMEDIATES T Rapid 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 AARAMBH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, India 1 days 0 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 AARAMBH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, India 1 days Rapid
👥 0
- CISCE ZONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP FOR U 14 BOYS-ZONE Rapid 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 CARMEL SCHOOL, India 1 days 149 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 CARMEL SCHOOL, India 1 days Rapid
👥 149
- CISCE ZONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP FOR U 19 BOYS-ZONE Rapid 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 CARMEL SCHOOL, India 1 days 39 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 CARMEL SCHOOL, India 1 days Rapid
👥 39
- CISCE ZONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP FOR U 19 GIRLS-ZONE Rapid 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 CARMEL SCHOOL, India 1 days 19 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 CARMEL SCHOOL, India 1 days Rapid
👥 19
- CISCE ZONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP FOR U 17 GIRLS-ZONE Rapid 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 CARMEL SCHOOL, India 1 days 95 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 CARMEL SCHOOL, India 1 days Rapid
👥 95
- CISCE ZONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP FOR U 17 BOYS-ZONE Rapid 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 CARMEL SCHOOL, India 1 days 172 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 CARMEL SCHOOL, India 1 days Rapid
👥 172
- GP Thirumagal 4th TN State Level Children's Chess Rapid 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 Hosur Convention Center, India 1 days 26 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 Hosur Convention Center, India 1 days Rapid
👥 26
- CISCE ZONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP FOR U 14 GIRLS-ZONE Rapid 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 CARMEL SCHOOL, India 1 days 79 25 Jul – 25 Jul 2026 CARMEL SCHOOL, India 1 days Rapid
👥 79
- 26 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 , India 1 days Rapid
👥 1
(+1)
- 26 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 , India 1 days Rapid
👥 8
(+5)
- 26 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 , India 1 days Rapid
👥 6
(+6)
- LEVEL UP OPEN RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENT 26th JULY AT Rapid 26 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 DAVANAGERE, India 1 days 64
(+3)
26 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 DAVANAGERE, India 1 days Rapid
👥 64
(+3)
- 42nd RCC Speed Puzzle Racer 2026Open for All Playe Rapid 26 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 ACHUTH PAI HALL, India 1 days 96
(+11)
26 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 ACHUTH PAI HALL, India 1 days Rapid
👥 96
(+11)
- 41st RCC Blitz Chess Tournament (Below 1800 Rated Rapid 26 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 ACHUTH PAI HALL, India 1 days 190
(+45)
26 Jul – 26 Jul 2026 ACHUTH PAI HALL, India 1 days Rapid
👥 190
(+45)