Chess Tournaments in August 2026
76 upcoming chess tournaments worldwide in August 2026 (August 2026 – August 2026), 0 of them FIDE rated. Most common formats: team, open, championship. Busiest locations: Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Hamburg, Bristol, Maringá. Dates, cities and formats are listed below; registration links and prizes are available to members.
August 2026 76
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 – May 1 | Dons Club Championship 2026-2027 | County Arts Club, United Kingdom | Team |
| Aug 1 – Dec 1 | Downend 26-27 Championship: Round One - Group E | Bristol, United Kingdom | Team |
| Aug 1–1 | Mannschaftsmeisterschaft | Germany | Team |
| Aug 2 – Nov 8 | TORNEO RECEDECI INVIERNO 2026 CATEGORÍA A. | El Salvador | Open |
| Aug 2 – Nov 8 | TORNEO RECEDECI INVIERNO 2026 CATEGORÍA B | El Salvador | Open |
| Aug 3 – Feb 5 | Přebor klubu ŠO TJ Košutka Plzeň 2026/27 | Plzeň, Czechia | Team |
| Aug 5 – Dec 31 | Downend 26-27 Championship: Round One - Group A | Bristol, United Kingdom | Team |
| Aug 10 – Oct 30 | Encuentro Escolar Interno del Instituto Privado Lo | Instituto privado Lomas de Marilo- Andalucia 2424- Trujui- Moreno, Argentina | Youth |
| Aug 13 – Dec 13 | CARMEL CHESS TROPHY 2026 | GIRLS | India | Team |
| Aug 14 – Nov 27 | Vereinsmeisterschaft SV Worms 1878 e.V. | Worms, Germany | Championship |
| Aug 15–15 | Ranking ACTIVOS Ciudad de Rio Cuarto Agosto 2026 | Team | |
| Aug 15 – Oct 27 | Torneo mayor de Villa Devoto Chess Club. 6 rondas | Navarro 3974, Argentina | Open |
| Aug 17 – Nov 22 | Torneo Dama y rey Verano 2026. | United States | Open |
| Aug 18 – Nov 1 | U1500 | Switzerland | Open |
| Aug 20 – Dec 31 | 1a Liga de Go Butantã | Brazil | Team |
| Aug 20 – Nov 19 | 7. Churer Herbst-Open | Chur, Switzerland | Open |
| Aug 22 – Oct 31 | CIRCUITO CLÁSSICO 2026.2 | Teresina-PI, Brazil | Open |
| Aug 22 – Jul 1 | SJRHH U12 2026/27 | Germany | Team |
| Aug 22 – Jul 1 | SJRHH U20A 2026/27 | Germany | Team |
| Aug 22 – Jul 1 | SJRHH U20B 2026/27 | Germany | Team |
| Aug 25 – Dec 8 | Wildeshauser Stadtmeisterschaft 2026 | Wildeshausen, Germany | Championship |
| Aug 26 – Nov 25 | NEM - Nordwestschweizer Einzelmeisterschaft 2026 K | Clublokal SC Therwil, Switzerland | Championship |
| Aug 26 – Dec 2 | Nacka Värmdö KM HT 2026 | Planiavägen 15 Nacka, Sweden | Open |
| Aug 26 – Nov 20 | Open des Cavaliers Fous 2026 | Switzerland | Open |
| Aug 26 – Dec 10 | SF Hamburg Vereinsmeisterschaft 2026 Gruppe 4 | Hamburg, Germany | Championship |
| Aug 27 – Oct 29 | LIGA DE AJEDREZ UNIVERSITARIA UAH SEGUNDO SEMESTRE | Universidad Aberto Hurtado - Punto Estudiantil, Chile | Team |
| Aug 27 – Dec 10 | SF Hamburg Vereinsmeisterschaft 2026 Gruppe 2 | Hamburg, Germany | Championship |
| Aug 27 – Dec 10 | SF Hamburg Vereinsmeisterschaft Gruppe 1 | Hamburg, Germany | Championship |
| Aug 28 – Feb 19 | Elmshorner SC VM 26-27 | Elmshorn, Germany | Team |
| Aug 28 – Feb 8 | Jugend-Herbstmeisterschaft 2026 | Haydnstraße 49, Germany | Team |
| Aug 29 – Nov 21 | 28. Franz Mecking Turnier | Gladbeck, Germany | Open |
| Aug 29 – Nov 21 | PREMIER LEAGUE 2ND HALF 2026 | Harare, Zimbabwe | Team |
| Aug 30 – Nov 8 | 3ª Edição 2026 - Categoria FEM - TopRank Tennis Ma | Maringá | Open |
| Aug 30 – Nov 29 | 3ª Edição 2026 - TopRank Tennis MaringáDivisão U16 | Maringá | Youth |
| Aug 30 – Jan 10 | Bochumer Bezirks-Mannschafts-Pokal 26/27 | Germany | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Benvinda 4A | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Benvinda 4B | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Benvinda 4C | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Benvinda 5A | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Benvinda 5B | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Benvinda 5C | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Evaldo 2A | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Evaldo 3A | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Evaldo 4A | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Evaldo 5A | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Evaldo 5B | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Evaldo 6A | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Evaldo 7A | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Evaldo 8A | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Evaldo 9A e 9B | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Everson 2C | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Everson 3A | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Everson 4A | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Everson 4B | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Everson 5A | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Everson 5B | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Everson 6A | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Everson 6B | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Everson 7A | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Everson 7B | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Everson 8A | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Everson 9A | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Jaime 3A | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Jaime 3B | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Jaime 4A | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Jaime 4B | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Jaime 5A | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 30 | Festival 7 de Outubro de Xadrez 2026Jaime 5B | Clube de Xadrez de Ipatinga, Brazil | Team |
| Aug 30 – Nov 8 | JMC League - Adults | Johannesburg, South Africa | Team |
| Aug 30 – Nov 8 | JMC League - Juniors | Johannesburg, South Africa | Team |
| Aug 30 – Dec 31 | Torneo de prueba SM en Table | Team | |
| Aug 30 – Jun 25 | Vereinspokal 2026/2027 SF Moers e.V. | Bonifatiusstr. 72 | Team |
| Aug 31 – Dec 7 | Brussels Open Fall 2026 | Rue Egide Van Ophemstraat 46, Belgium | Open |
| Aug 31 – Dec 23 | Essener Viererpokal 2026/27 | Germany | Open |
| Aug 31 – Nov 8 | Greek Arena 2026 Classic Live Online Candidates To | @Greek Arena chess.com club | Open |
| Aug 31 – Dec 7 | Open Plainpalais 2026 | Geneva, Switzerland | Open |
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Compiled from chess-results, national federations, FIDE and ECU calendars and updated weekly. Dates may change; check with the organizer before registering. Last update: 2026-10-26.