Chess tournaments in United States
Tournament Type Dates Location Duration Players
- September 2026
- 2026 September Jakes First Invitational Classical 13 Sept – 13 Sept 2026 San Diego, United States 1 days — 13 Sept – 13 Sept 2026 San Diego, United States 1 days Classical
- 15 Sept – 15 Sept 2026 New York, United States 1 days Rapid
- 16 Sept – 16 Sept 2026 Charlotte, United States 1 days Rapid
- 18 Sept – 18 Sept 2026 New York, United States 1 days Rapid
- 2026 September Marshall Monthly FIDE - U2400 Classical 18 Sept – 20 Sept 2026 New York, United States 3 days — 18 Sept – 20 Sept 2026 New York, United States 3 days Classical
- 2026 September Marshall Monthly FIDE - U1800 Classical 18 Sept – 20 Sept 2026 New York, United States 3 days — 18 Sept – 20 Sept 2026 New York, United States 3 days Classical
- 3rd Annual Blue Ridge Open - Premier Classical 18 Sept – 20 Sept 2026 Dulles, United States 3 days — 18 Sept – 20 Sept 2026 Dulles, United States 3 days Classical
- 18 Sept – 20 Sept 2026 Dulles, United States 3 days Classical
- 18 Sept – 21 Sept 2026 Houston, United States 4 days Classical
- 2026 TCC Houston Fall FIDE - Championship Classical 18 Sept – 21 Sept 2026 Houston, United States 4 days — 18 Sept – 21 Sept 2026 Houston, United States 4 days Classical
- 19 Sept – 19 Sept 2026 Charlotte, United States 1 days Classical
- 19 Sept – 19 Sept 2026 Charlotte, United States 1 days Classical
- 23rd St Amant Memorial Tournament - 2000 and Over Classical 19 Sept – 20 Sept 2026 San Francisco, United States 2 days — 19 Sept – 20 Sept 2026 San Francisco, United States 2 days Classical
- 23rd St Amant Memorial Tournament - Under 1600 Classical 19 Sept – 20 Sept 2026 San Francisco, United States 2 days — 19 Sept – 20 Sept 2026 San Francisco, United States 2 days Classical
- 23rd St Amant Memorial Tournament - 1600-1999 Classical 19 Sept – 20 Sept 2026 San Francisco, United States 2 days — 19 Sept – 20 Sept 2026 San Francisco, United States 2 days Classical
- 19 Sept – 20 Sept 2026 Monterey Park, United States 2 days Classical
- 19 Sept – 20 Sept 2026 Monterey Park, United States 2 days Classical
- 19 Sept – 19 Sept 2026 Iowa City, United States 1 days Rapid
- Let There Be Light XVII - Evening Swiss Rapid 19 Sept – 19 Sept 2026 Iowa City, United States 1 days — 19 Sept – 19 Sept 2026 Iowa City, United States 1 days Rapid
- 2026 September CKQ Super Sunday FIDE - Intermediate (U2000) Classical 20 Sept – 20 Sept 2026 Piscataway, United States 1 days — 20 Sept – 20 Sept 2026 Piscataway, United States 1 days Classical
- 2026 September CKQ Super Sunday FIDE - Championship (2000-2399) Classical 20 Sept – 20 Sept 2026 Piscataway, United States 1 days — 20 Sept – 20 Sept 2026 Piscataway, United States 1 days Classical
- 23 Sept – 23 Sept 2026 Charlotte, United States 1 days Rapid
- 2026 September-October Marshall Thursday Open Round 1 Classical 24 Sept – 24 Sept 2026 New York, United States 1 days — 24 Sept – 24 Sept 2026 New York, United States 1 days Classical
- 2026 Frank K. Berry FIDE Reserve Classical 25 Sept – 27 Sept 2026 Oklahoma City, United States 3 days — 25 Sept – 27 Sept 2026 Oklahoma City, United States 3 days Classical
- 2026 Frank K. Berry FIDE Championship Classical 25 Sept – 27 Sept 2026 Oklahoma City, United States 3 days — 25 Sept – 27 Sept 2026 Oklahoma City, United States 3 days Classical
- CFCC 2026 Autumn Open & Scholastic - Class A Classical 25 Sept – 27 Sept 2026 Kissimmee, United States 3 days — 25 Sept – 27 Sept 2026 Kissimmee, United States 3 days Classical
- CFCC 2026 Autumn Open & Scholastic - Master-Expert Classical 25 Sept – 27 Sept 2026 Kissimmee, United States 3 days — 25 Sept – 27 Sept 2026 Kissimmee, United States 3 days Classical
- 26 Sept – 27 Sept 2026 Glen Rock, United States 2 days Classical
- 26 Sept – 26 Sept 2026 Charlotte, United States 1 days Classical
- 26 Sept – 26 Sept 2026 Charlotte, United States 1 days Classical
- 26 Sept – 27 Sept 2026 Herndon, United States 2 days Classical
- 2026 All City Club Championship - Elite Classical 26 Sept – 27 Sept 2026 Highland Hills, United States 2 days — 26 Sept – 27 Sept 2026 Highland Hills, United States 2 days Classical
- 2026 All City Club Championship - U2200 Classical 26 Sept – 27 Sept 2026 Highland Hills, United States 2 days — 26 Sept – 27 Sept 2026 Highland Hills, United States 2 days Classical
- 2026 September NYCNorms FIDE Swiss - Masters Classical 26 Sept – 27 Sept 2026 New York, United States 2 days — 26 Sept – 27 Sept 2026 New York, United States 2 days Classical
- 2026 September NYCNorms FIDE Swiss - Experts Classical 26 Sept – 27 Sept 2026 New York, United States 2 days — 26 Sept – 27 Sept 2026 New York, United States 2 days Classical
- 26 Sept – 27 Sept 2026 New York, United States 2 days Classical
- 26 Sept – 26 Sept 2026 Corona, United States 1 days Classical
- CCC Tuesday Night Action 135 - Top Round 5 Classical 29 Sept – 29 Sept 2026 Charlotte, United States 1 days — 29 Sept – 29 Sept 2026 Charlotte, United States 1 days Classical
- CCC Tuesday Night Action 135 - U1600 Round 5 Classical 29 Sept – 29 Sept 2026 Charlotte, United States 1 days — 29 Sept – 29 Sept 2026 Charlotte, United States 1 days Classical
- CCC Tuesday Night Action 135 - U1300 Round 5 Rapid 29 Sept – 29 Sept 2026 Charlotte, United States 1 days — 29 Sept – 29 Sept 2026 Charlotte, United States 1 days Rapid
- 30 Sept – 30 Sept 2026 Charlotte, United States 1 days Rapid
- 2026 August-September Marshall Weekly Wednesdays U2200 Round 6 Classical 30 Sept – 30 Sept 2026 New York, United States 1 days — 30 Sept – 30 Sept 2026 New York, United States 1 days Classical
- 2026 Chicago Fall - GM-IM Norm Round Robin - IM A Classical 30 Sept – 4 Oct 2026 Lisle, United States 5 days — 30 Sept – 4 Oct 2026 Lisle, United States 5 days Classical
- 2026 Chicago Fall - GM-IM Norm Round Robin - GM A Classical 30 Sept – 4 Oct 2026 Lisle, United States 5 days — 30 Sept – 4 Oct 2026 Lisle, United States 5 days Classical
- October 2026
- 2026 Charlotte Fall Open - Championship Classical 2 Oct – 4 Oct 2026 Charlotte, United States 3 days — 2 Oct – 4 Oct 2026 Charlotte, United States 3 days Classical
- 2 Oct – 4 Oct 2026 Charlotte, United States 3 days Classical
- 2 Oct – 4 Oct 2026 Charlotte, United States 3 days Classical
- 2 Oct – 4 Oct 2026 Reno, United States 3 days Classical
- 24th McClain Memorial Tournament - 1600-1999 Classical 3 Oct – 4 Oct 2026 San Francisco, United States 2 days — 3 Oct – 4 Oct 2026 San Francisco, United States 2 days Classical
- 24th McClain Memorial Tournament - Under 1600 Classical 3 Oct – 4 Oct 2026 San Francisco, United States 2 days — 3 Oct – 4 Oct 2026 San Francisco, United States 2 days Classical