Chess Tournaments in September 2027
34 upcoming chess tournaments worldwide in September 2027 (September 2027 – September 2027), 17 of them FIDE rated. Most common formats: open, rapid, festival. Busiest locations: Chatham, Icon ChiangMai Chess Club, Kuala Lumpur, White House. Dates, cities and formats are listed below; registration links and prizes are available to members.
September 2027 34
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | 22. Malaysian Chess Festival 2027 (Dato' Arthur Tan Malaysian Open) FIDE | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Festival |
| Sep 1 | 28th Checkmate Rapid Chess Tournament | OPEN (1-Se | White House, India | Rapid |
| Sep 1 | 5. Hurghada Open 2027 FIDE | Hurgada, Egypt | Open |
| Sep 1 | Birmingham New Year FIDE Congress on 09-10/January FIDE | United Kingdom | Open |
| Sep 1 | FIDE World Junior U20 Championships 2027 (Open & Girls) FIDE | Fujairah, United Arab Emirates | Youth |
| Sep 1–6 | JAPFA Chess Festival 2027 | Jakarta, Indonesia | Festival |
| Sep 1–7 | Lake Queen 2027 - Rising Stars (Ohrid, U8-U20) FIDE | Ohrid, North Macedonia | Youth |
| Sep 2–9 | Guba Open 2027 FIDE | Guba, Azerbaijan | Open |
| Sep 2–5 | Montreal Open 2027 (Championnat ouvert de Montréal) FIDE | Montréal, Canada | Open |
| Sep 3–6 | New York State Championship 2027 | Albany, United States | Championship |
| Sep 4–12 | Sunny Beach Open 2027 FIDE | Sunny Beach (Slançev Bryag), Bulgaria | Open |
| Sep 4–6 | Toronto Open 2027 FIDE | Toronto, Canada | Open |
| Sep 5–12 | 69° Festival Scacchistico Internazionale di Imperia FIDE | Imperia, Italy | Festival |
| Sep 6–15 | SSS - Pontresina 2027 | Sporthotel Pontresina, Switzerland | Open |
| Sep 10 | Bahrain Prathibha Grandmasters Cup – Season 2 (2027) | Galali, Bahrain | Rapid |
| Sep 11–12 | Craiova Grand Prix Rapid 2027 (Romania Grand Prix) FIDE | Craiova, Romania | Rapid |
| Sep 13 | TEST | kampung subur | Open |
| Sep 15–20 | SixDays Budapest Eylül 2027 (GM / IM / U2250) FIDE | Budapeşte, Hungary | Closed |
| Sep 15–21 | Torneo Internacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña In Memoriam 2027 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Open |
| Sep 20–21 | T-SESSION X. Rysy 2027 | Chata pod Rysmi, Slovakia | Open |
| Sep 24–28 | 2027 NSW State Championships | Sydney, Australia | Championship |
| Sep 24–26 | 2nd Medway Chess Congress 2027 FIDE | Chatham (Medway), United Kingdom | Open |
| Sep 24–26 | 2nd Medway Chess Congress Open | Chatham, United Kingdom | Open |
| Sep 24–26 | 2nd Medway Chess Congress U1550 | Chatham, United Kingdom | Open |
| Sep 24–26 | 2nd Medway Chess Congress U1850 | Chatham, United Kingdom | Youth |
| Sep 26–26 | OPEN TURNAMEN CATUR CEPAT NON MASTERK@TAMB CUP SER | CAFE K@TAMB MEMPAWAH, Afghanistan | Team |
| Sep 27 | 4th Icon ChiangMai Junior Rapid Chess 2026- U10 | Icon ChiangMai Chess Club, Thailand | Rapid |
| Sep 27 | 4th Icon ChiangMai Junior Rapid Chess 2026- U12 | Icon ChiangMai Chess Club, Thailand | Rapid |
| Sep 27 | Championnat Régional Blitz - Blitz Festival FIDE | Hotel Coco Lodge Majunga, Madagascar | Blitz |
| Sep 29 – Oct 2 | South Island Chess Championships 2027 | New Zealand | Championship |
| Sep 30 – Oct 3 | Cupa Tiraspol 2027 (açık klasik) FIDE | Tiraspol, Moldova | Open |
| Sep 30 – Oct 4 | Darling Downs Open 2027 | Toowoomba, Australia | Open |
| Sep 30 – Oct 8 | FIDE World Amateur Championships 2027 FIDE | Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR | Open |
| Sep 30 – Oct 13 | Суперфинал чемпионата России 2027 (Rusya Şampiyonası Süperfinali, erkek/kadın) FIDE | Russia | Closed |
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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.