October 16, 2026 – October 18, 2026
The 34rd Cork Congress 2026
Clayton Hotel Cork City, 10 Lapp’s Quay, Cork, T12 RD6E, Ireland
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Discover upcoming classical chess tournaments worldwide, including international opens, norm events, round-robin competitions, championships, and chess festivals.
October 17, 2026 – October 18, 2026
Southall FIDE Congress – October 2026
Parkside Yards – 1 Seva Drive, Southall UB1 1GH, United Kingdom
View Tournament →October 17, 2026 – October 18, 2026
4th Derbyshire Chess Congress
Trent College, Derby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham NG10 4AD, United Kingdom
View Tournament →October 17, 2026 – October 24, 2026
43. Münsterland Open
Stadthalle Hiltrup, Westfalenstraße 197, 48165 Münster, Germany
View Tournament →October 17, 2026 – October 18, 2026
43rd Bury St Edmunds Congress
Moreton Hall Community Centre, Symonds Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7EE, United Kingdom
View Tournament →October 17, 2026 – October 23, 2026
Open International de Liffré 2026
Espace Intergénérations, 7 Rue des Écoles, 35340 Liffré, France
View Tournament →October 17, 2026 – October 21, 2026
2ème Open International de Saint-Macaire
Salle de Jeu, Mairie de Saint-Macaire, 8 Allée des Tilleuls, 33490 Saint-Macaire, France
View Tournament →October 17, 2026 – October 23, 2026
4e Festival International d’Annemasse – Tournoi Maitre
Complexe Martin Luther-King, Rue du Docteur Francis Baud, 74100 Annemasse, France
View Tournament →October 17, 2026 – October 18, 2026
FV Classical 7
Fraser Valley Chess Academy, Unit #108, 20486 64 Ave, Langley, BC V2Y 2V5, Canada
View Tournament →October 18, 2026 – October 25, 2026
22nd Chefchaouen International Chess Festival
Mohammed VI Complex for Culture, Arts and Sports, 5P9H+Q8, Chefchaouen, Morocco
View Tournament →October 18, 2026 – October 25, 2026
3° Festival Internazionale di Chess Pong
Sala R. Diemoz, Via Risorgive 3, 33080 Porcia PN, Italy
View Tournament →October 19, 2026 – October 25, 2026
5th Open Hvar 2026
Arsenal Hvar, Hvar, Croatia
View Tournament →October 22, 2026 – October 25, 2026
Greifswalder Springer 2026
VCH Hotel Greifswald – Wilhelm-Holtz-Straße 5–8, 17489 Greifswald, Germany
View Tournament →October 22, 2026 – October 25, 2026
Wellness Chess Tour GP15 Szeged Art Hotel
Art Hotel Szeged, Somogyi utca 16, 6720 Szeged, Hungary
View Tournament →October 23, 2026 – October 25, 2026
4° Torneo Metamorfosi Città di Sulmona
Hotel Sagittario, Via Nolfese 3, Bugnara (AQ), Italy
View Tournament →October 23, 2026 – October 25, 2026
1° Weekend Paul Morphy – Coppa Bianco d’Oro
Centro Polivalente Spazio Eventi, Via Monte Bianco 24, Santhià, Italy
View Tournament →October 23, 2026 – October 25, 2026
30th annual Eastern Chess Congress
Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village Hotel, 201 Village Blvd, Princeton, NJ 08540, United States
View Tournament →October 23, 2026 – October 25, 2026
First Women’s League of Central Serbia 2026
Hotel Sax Balkan – Balkanska 18, 18320 Dimitrovgrad, Serbia
View Tournament →October 23, 2026 – October 25, 2026
Open du CEG 2026
Villa Le Plonjon, Parc des Eaux-Vives, 4 Chemin de Plonjon, 1207 Geneva, Switzerland
View Tournament →October 23, 2026 – October 26, 2026
Offene Burgenländische Schach-Landesmeisterschaft 2026
Pfarrheim, Dr. Paul Iby Platz 1, 7321 Raiding, Austria
View Tournament →October 23, 2026 – October 25, 2026
Københavns Mesterskabet 2026 – Formula X Agency OPEN
Avedøre Bibliotek, Hovedstien 14, 2650 Hvidovre, Denmark
View Tournament →October 23, 2026 – October 25, 2026
Karur 3rd International FIDE Rating Below 1700 Chess Tournament 2026
Valluvar College of Science and Management, New Madurai Bypass Road, Puthambur, Karur, Tamil Nadu 639003, India
View Tournament →October 23, 2026 – October 25, 2026
FLIMS 2026 – Exclusive Swiss Alpine Open
Romantik Hotel Schweizerhof, Rudi Dadens 1, CH-7018 Flims, Switzerland
View Tournament →October 23, 2026 – October 25, 2026
49th Scarborough Chess Congress
Scarborough Spa Complex, South Bay, Scarborough YO11 2HD, United Kingdom
View Tournament →October 24, 2026 – October 25, 2026
Bushey FIDE Congress 2026
St Margaret’s School – Merry Hill Road, Bushey WD23 1DT, United Kingdom
View Tournament →October 24, 2026 – October 31, 2026
Czech Youth Chess Championship U12–U16 2026
Hotel FitFun – Rýžoviště 427, 512 46 Harrachov, Czech Republic
View Tournament →October 24, 2026 – October 30, 2026
34th Erkel Ferenc Memorial
5700 Gyula, Dr. Adler Ignác Street 3, Hungary
View Tournament →October 24, 2026 – October 29, 2026
2ème Open International de Calais
Grand Salon, Hôtel de Ville de Calais - Place du Soldat Inconnu, 62100 Calais, France
View Tournament →October 24, 2026 – October 25, 2026
4e Open d’échecs de Loches 2026
Maison des Associations - 1 avenue Aristide Briand, 37600 Loches, France
View Tournament →October 24, 2026 – October 25, 2026
Södermanlands Öppna DM 2026
Eskilstuna SK club venue, Tunafors former clubhouse at Skogsängens IP - Sveavägen 50, Eskilstuna, Sweden
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