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  • 14th annual World Open Women’s Championship

    Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel 201 N 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Entry Fee: $100 Format: 5-SS, G/90, d10 Awards: $2000 guaranteed prizes: $700-400-200, top U2000 $280, U1700/Unr $240, U1400 $180 Round Start Times: Mon 10, 2 & 6; Tue 10 & 2 Notes: July official ratings used, unofficial uschess.org or USCF Online Regular ratings usually used if otherwise unrated.  Cannot play below Online Regular Rating - 100 points. Limit of 2 […]

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  • 4th Annual World Open Amateur Championship

    Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel 201 N 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Entry Fee: $83 at chessaction.com by 6/26, $100 later or at site. No checks, credit cards OK on site. Format: 6-SS, G/90, d10 Location: Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel, 201 N 17th Street, Philadelphia PA 19103 Sections and Awards: $3,000 guaranteed prizes (Prizes not claimed at site usually paid by PayPal (may take over 2 weeks). […]

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  • 17th annual World Open Under 13 Championship

    Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel 201 N 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Entry Fee:  $58 at 6/26, $70 later or at site. Format: 6-SS, G/60, d10 Round Start Times: Mon 6/30 11 am, 2 pm, 5 pm; Tue 7/1 10 am, 1 pm, 4 pm. Sections / Awards: Open Section: Plaques to top 5, top 2 each 1500-1699, Under 1500/Unr; free entry in all CCA over the board tournaments 7/18/25-12/31/25 to […]

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  • 53rd Annual World Open, top 6 sections (Open through Under 1400 Sections)

    Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel 201 N 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    JULY 2-6, 3-6 or 4-6, 2025 PENNSYLVANIA US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 300 (enhanced) 53rd Annual World Open, top 6 sections (Open through Under 1400 Sections) 9-SS, Philadelphia Sheraton Downtown, 201 N 17th Street, Philadelphia PA 19103. In 6 sections; top 3 are also FIDE rated. $208,000 guaranteed prizes in these sections; see separate TLA for Under 1200 & Under […]

  • 18th annual Chicago Class Championships

    Westin Chicago North Shore Hotel 601 N Milwaukee Ave,, Wheeling, IL, United States

    JULY 18-20 OR 19-20, 2025    ILLINOIS US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 150 (ENHANCED) 18th annual Chicago Class.  5-SS, 40/80, SD/30; d30 (2-day option, G/60, d10), Westin Chicago North Shore Hotel, 601 N Milwaukee Avenue, Wheeling IL 60090 (from Chicago, I-294 north to US-45 north; from Milwaukee, I-94 to Lake Cook Rd to US-45 south). Free […]

  • 147th annual New York State Championship– America’s oldest annual tournament!

    Albany Marriott 189 Wolf Road, Albany, NY, United States

    AUG 29 - SEP 1, AUG 30 - SEP 1  OR AUG 31 - SEP 1,  2025                 New York US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 150 (enhanced) 147th annual New York State Championship– America’s oldest annual tournament!  Out of state welcome. 6-SS, 40/80, SD/30; d30 (2-day option in U2100/below, rounds 1-3 G/40, d10), Albany Marriott, 189 Wolf Road, […]

  • Southwest Chess Championships – Thursday February 12 – Monday February 16, 2026

    Westin Dallas Fort Worth Airport 4545 W John Carpenter Fwy, Irving, TX, United States

    https://www.chesstour.com/swcc26.htm $35,000 GUARANTEED PRIZES!   GM & IM NORMS POSSIBLE, TOP 3 SECTIONS ARE FIDE RATED! FIDE requires at least one Swiss System (at least 40 players) norm to obtain a title.   FEB. 12-16, 13-16 or 14-16, 2026 – Presidents Day Weekend   US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 200 (ENHANCED) 9 rounds (Master Section), 7 […]

  • George Washington Open – February 27 – March 1 or February 28 – March 1, 2026

    Washington Dulles Marriott Hotel 45020 Aviation Drive, Dulles, VA, United States

    https://www.chesstour.com/gwo26.htm 10th annual GEORGE WASHINGTON OPEN February 27 – March 1 or February 28 – March 1, 2026 Washington Dulles Marriott Hotel, Dulles, Virginia    US Chess Grand Prix Points: 120 (enhanced)         10th annual George Washington Open. 5-round Swiss-System tournament, 40/80, SD/30; d30 (2-day option, rounds 1-2 G/60, d10), Washington Dulles Marriott Hotel, 45020 Aviation Drive, […]

  • 58th Annual New York State High School Championship – Saturday, February 28 – Sunday March 1, 2026

    Saratoga Hilton 534 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY, United States

    FEB. 28 – MAR. 1, 2026 | NEW YORK58th Annual New York State High School Championship Website: https://new.uschess.org/58th-annual-new-york-state-high-school-championship  Location: Saratoga Hilton Hotel534 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866I-87 Exit 13-N, 4 miles north on US 9 Overview: Open to out-of-state players (with some prize restrictions). Primarily intended for Grades 9–12 (grades 6–8 may play in Championship […]

  • Western Class Championships – Friday March 6 – Sunday March 8, 2026

    Hilton Orange County Airport 18800 Macarthur Blvd, Irvine, CA, United States

    https://www.chesstour.com/wcc26.htm 33rd annual WESTERN CLASS CHAMPIONSHIPS March 6-8 or 7-8, 2026 in Southern California $20,000 PRIZE FUND UNCONDITIONALLY GUARANTEED 5-round Swiss-System, Hilton Orange County Airport, Irvine, CA US Chess Grand Prix Points: 120 (enhanced) 5-SS, 40/80, SD/30; d30 (2-day option, rds.  1-2 G/60, d10), Hilton Orange County Airport, 18800 Macarthur Blvd, Irvine, CA 92612.  Parking:  $20 chess […]

  • 58th Annual New York State Scholastic Championships (K-8) Saturday March 7 – Sunday March 8, 2026

    Saratoga Hilton 534 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY, United States

    58th Annual New York State Scholastic Chess Championships https://new.uschess.org/58th-annual-new-york-state-scholastic-championships-open-grades-k-8-only (complete details at the bottom) 📅 Dates: March 8–9, 2026 (Saturday–Sunday)📍 Location: Saratoga Springs, NYRounds: 6 Rounds, G/60, d10 🎓 Eligibility Grades K–8 only. Out-of-state players allowed, but not eligible for NY State Champion titles. Grades 6–8 players may also compete in the High School Championship […]

  • Southern Class Championships Friday March, 13 – Sunday March, 15, 2026

    Delta Hotels By Marriott Orlando Celebration 2900 Parkway Boulevard, Kissimmee, FL, United States

    https://www.chesstour.com/scc26.htm 23rd annual SOUTHERN CLASS CHAMPIONSHIPS March 13-15 or 14-15, 2026 Delta Hotels By Marriott Orlando Celebration In Kissimmee, Florida $17,000 Guaranteed Prizes US Chess Grand Prix Points: 80 (enhanced) US Chess Junior Grand Prix 23rd Annual Southern Class Championships. 5-SS, 40/80, SD/30; d30 (2-day option, rounds 1-2 G/60 d10, Delta Hotels By Marriott Orlando Celebration, 2900 Parkway Boulevard, Kissimmee, FL […]

  • Mid-America Open – Friday March 20 – Sunday March 22, 2026

    Clayton Plaza Hotel St. Louis-Clayton 7750 Carondelet Ave., Clayton, MO, United States

    https://www.chesstour.com/mao26.htm 30th annual MID-AMERICA OPEN March 20-22 or 21-22, 2026 Clayton Plaza Hotel, Saint Louis-Clayton   CLICK HERE FOR PAIRINGS, STANDINGS, GAME LOCATIONS AND OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION $20,000 GUARANTEED PRIZES! A Heritage Event US Chess Grand Prix Points: 120 (enhanced) 30th annual Mid-America Open. 5-Round, Swiss-System, 40/80, SD/30; d30. (2-day option, rounds 1-2 G/60, d10). Clayton […]