Chess Tournaments in Germany 2026–2028
241 upcoming chess tournaments in Germany (August 2026 – April 2028), 40 of them FIDE rated. Most common formats: open, team, championship. Busiest locations: Hamburg, Berlin, Dresden, Hilden. Dates, cities and formats are listed below; registration links and prizes are available to members.
August 2026 14
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1–1 | Mannschaftsmeisterschaft | Germany | Team |
| Aug 14 – Nov 27 | Vereinsmeisterschaft SV Worms 1878 e.V. | Worms, Germany | Championship |
| 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 – Dec 10 | SF Hamburg Vereinsmeisterschaft 2026 Gruppe 4 | Hamburg, Germany | Championship |
| 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 30 – Jan 10 | Bochumer Bezirks-Mannschafts-Pokal 26/27 | Germany | Team |
| Aug 31 – Dec 23 | Essener Viererpokal 2026/27 | Germany | Open |
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| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 – Apr 11 | 4er-Pokal der SG Duisburg Wesel | Germany | Team |
| Sep 1 – Nov 24 | Vereinsmeisterschaft SK Salzgitter-Bad 2026 | Germany | Championship |
| Sep 3 – Dec 10 | Vereinsmeisterschaft 2026 Gruppe A | Ratingen, Germany | Championship |
| Sep 3 – Dec 10 | Vereinsmeisterschaft 2026 Gruppe B | Ratingen, Germany | Championship |
| Sep 3 – Dec 10 | Vereinsmeisterschaft 2026 Gruppe C | Ratingen, Germany | Championship |
| Sep 3 – Dec 10 | Vereinsmeisterschaft 2026 Gruppe D | Ratingen, Germany | Championship |
| Sep 3 – Nov 26 | Vereinsmeisterschaft Turm Kamp-Lintfort 2026 | Kamp-Lintfort, Germany | Championship |
| Sep 4 – Dec 4 | Offene Horster Meisterschaften 2026 | Gelsenkirchen, Germany | Championship |
| Sep 4 – Dec 11 | Vereinsmeisterschaft 2026 SC Scharnhorst | Dortmund - Scharnhorst, Germany | Championship |
| Sep 4 – Apr 30 | Vereinsmeisterschaft GSC 2026/2027 | Glauchau, Germany | Team |
| Sep 7 – Jul 31 | Vereinsmeisterschaft 2026/2027 Kieler SG | Kiel, Germany | Team |
| Sep 8 – Dec 8 | Vereinsmeisterschaft FC St. Pauli 2026 - Gruppe 1 | Hamburg, Germany | Championship |
| Sep 9 – Nov 25 | Euskirchener Stadtmeisterschaft 2026 | Germany | Championship |
| Sep 9 – Dec 22 | Vereinsmeisterschaft FC St. Pauli 2026 - Gruppe 2 | Hamburg, Germany | Championship |
| Sep 9 – Dec 22 | Vereinsmeisterschaft FC St. Pauli 2026 - Gruppe 3 | Hamburg, Germany | Championship |
| Sep 9 – Dec 22 | Vereinsmeisterschaft FC St. Pauli 2026 - Gruppe 4 | Hamburg, Germany | Championship |
| Sep 9 – Dec 22 | Vereinsmeisterschaft FC St. Pauli 2026 - Gruppe 5 | Hamburg, Germany | Championship |
| Sep 9 – Dec 22 | Vereinsmeisterschaft FC St. Pauli 2026 - Gruppe 6 | Hamburg, Germany | Championship |
| Sep 10 – Dec 17 | Bezirks-Einzelmeisterschaft | Ratingen, Germany | Championship |
| Sep 11 – Dec 18 | 43. Offene Krefelder Stadtmeisterschaft | Krefeld, Germany | Championship |
| Sep 11 – Dec 4 | Junior-Schach-Turnier am Stadtpark | Hilden, Germany | Youth |
| Sep 11 – Dec 11 | Stadtmeisterschaft Haltern 2026 | Haltern am See, Germany | Championship |
| Sep 11 – Jan 8 | Vereinsmeisterschaft 2026/27 Gruppe1 | Löhne, Germany | Championship |
| Sep 11 – Jan 8 | Vereinsmeisterschaft 2026/27 Gruppe2 | Löhne, Germany | Championship |
| Sep 14 – Oct 26 | Eckbauer Open 2026 | Berlin, Germany | Open |
| Sep 15 – Dec 8 | 11. Dr.Manfred-Stein-Gedächtnisturnier | Köln-Südwest, Germany | Open |
| Sep 15 – Nov 3 | Starkenburg Senioren-EM 2026 | Ober-Ramstadt, Germany | Senior |
| Sep 17 – Mar 18 | Bezirkseinzelmeisterschaft 2026-27 | Kevelaer, Germany | Team |
| Sep 17 – Feb 11 | Brackweder Vereinsmeisterschaft 26/27 A | Bielefeld - Brackwede, Germany | Team |
| Sep 17 – Feb 11 | Brackweder Vereinsmeisterschaft 26/27 B | Bielefeld - Brackwede, Germany | Team |
| Sep 17 – May 27 | FV Schach-Einzelmeisterschaft 2026/ 27 | Berlin / Deutschland, Germany | Team |
| Sep 18 – Dec 11 | Herbstmeisterschaft Bad Wimpfen 2026 | Bad Wimpfen, Germany | Championship |
| Sep 18 – Jun 11 | Moerser Vereinsmeisterschaft 2026/2027 | Moers, Germany | Team |
| Sep 18 – Mar 3 | Seniorenturnier Herne/Vest 26/27 | Recklinghausen, Germany | Team |
| Sep 18 – Dec 11 | Turnier am Stadtpark Hilden Gruppe A | Hilden, Germany | Open |
| Sep 18 – Dec 11 | Turnier am Stadtpark Hilden Gruppe B | Hilden, Germany | Open |
| Sep 19 – Feb 6 | Bezirkseinzelmeisterschaft Bezirk V | Pirmasens, Germany | Team |
| Sep 20 – Jun 25 | Vereinsmeisterschaft SC Sottrum 26/27 | Sottrum, Germany | Team |
| Sep 23 – Oct 28 | CCM 5 Wochen, 5 Runden XI FIDE | Muenchen, Germany | Open |
| Sep 24 – Dec 3 | Clubturnier Burger Schachclub 2026 | Burg, Germany | Open |
| Sep 24 – Jun 24 | DSV1875 Offene Vereinsmeisterschaft | Dortmund, Germany | Team |
| Sep 24 – Apr 29 | Stadtmeisterschaft Markneukirchen 2026/2 | Markneukirchen, Germany | Team |
| Sep 24 – Jan 21 | Vereinsjugend-Turnier 2026/27 | SGem Vaihingen/Rohr, Germany | Youth |
| Sep 25 – Nov 27 | Federweißer Turnier 2026 | Mainz, Germany | Open |
| Sep 25 – Dec 11 | Kaarster Vereinsmeisterschaft 2026/27 | Kaarst, Germany | Championship |
| Sep 25 – Nov 20 | Turm Lahnstein - Pokal 2026 | Lahnstein, Germany | Open |
| Sep 25 – Dec 11 | Zollhauspokal 2026 | Augsburg Kriegshaber, Germany | Open |
| Sep 26 – Dec 12 | 67.offene Stadtmeisterschaft Ulm/Neu-Ulm FIDE | Ulm, Germany | Championship |
| Sep 26 – Jul 30 | SJSH Jugendmannschaftspokal 2026/27 | Schleswig-Holstein, Germany | Team |
| Sep 29 – Apr 6 | 29. offene Stralsunder Stadtmeisterschaft 2026/27 | Stralsund, Germany | Team |
| Sep 29 – Dec 15 | Bürgerwache Open 2026 | Bielefelder SK 1883, Germany | Open |
| Sep 29 – Nov 24 | Offene Vereinsmeisterschaft 2026 | Aachen Eilendorf, Germany | Championship |
| Sep 29 – Jun 22 | Vereinsturnier 2026-27 | Husum, Germany | Team |
October 2026 51
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 – Mar 1 | Steuben Feudenheim Vereinsmeisterschaft 2027 | Mannheim, Germany | Team |
| Oct 2 – Jan 29 | 34. BEM Ü60/Ü55w SB Porta | Bünde, Germany | Open |
| Oct 2 – Apr 23 | Tuttlinger Stadtmeisterschaft Gruppe A | Tuttlingen, Germany | Team |
| Oct 2 – Apr 23 | Tuttlinger Stadtmeisterschaft Gruppe B | Tuttlingen, Germany | Team |
| Oct 2 – Apr 23 | Tuttlinger Stadtmeisterschaft Gruppe C | Tuttlingen, Germany | Team |
| Oct 2 – Jun 6 | VM Noris-Tarrasch 26-27 - A-Turnier | Loni, Germany | Team |
| Oct 2 – Jun 6 | VM Noris-Tarrasch 26-27 - B-Turnier | Loni, Germany | Team |
| Oct 2 – Jun 6 | Vereinsmeisterschaft Noris-Tarrasch 2026/27 - A-Tu | Nürnberg, Germany | Team |
| Oct 2 – Jun 6 | Vereinsmeisterschaft Noris-Tarrasch 2026/27 - B-Tu | Nürnberg, Germany | Team |
| Oct 3 – Apr 24 | DWZ Grand-Prix Hochrhein 26/27Turnier 1 in Brombac | Brombach - Alte Gewerbeschule, Germany | Team |
| Oct 4 – Apr 25 | BSV - BMM26/27 - Landesliga FIDE | Berlin, Germany | Team |
| Oct 4–18 | DSB Pokal USV 2026/27 | Unterfranken, Germany | Team |
| Oct 5 – Nov 16 | ASVb Seniorenturnier 2026 | Kirchplatz 4, Germany | Senior |
| Oct 6 – Jun 1 | Stadtmeisterschaft Husum 2027 | Husum, Germany | Team |
| Oct 7 – Jun 1 | Bergheimer Vereinsmeisterschaft 2026/27 | Germany | Team |
| Oct 9 – Nov 27 | DSK Herbst Cup 2026 | Düsseldorf, Germany | Open |
| Oct 9 – May 5 | Havelland GP 26/27 - Herbstturnier u21+ | Falkensee, Germany | Team |
| Oct 9 – May 21 | Offene Vereinsmeisterschaft 2026/27 | Xanten, Germany | Team |
| Oct 9 – May 14 | TSG-Vereinsmeisterschaft 2026/27 | TSG Vereinsheim, Germany | Team |
| Oct 9 – Jun 11 | Vereinsmeisterschaft listiger bauer esse | Essen, Germany | Team |
| Oct 9 – Feb 26 | Vierer Pokal SB Emscher- Lippe 2026 | Germany | Team |
| Oct 14–28 | 10. Schachturnier auf See | Los Angeles-Panamakana | Kreuzfahrtschiff Norwegian Bliss, Germany | Open |
| Oct 19 – May 16 | Dähne-Pokal USV 2026/27 | Unterfranken, Germany | Team |
| Oct 20–28 | 34. OSSEM | Dresden, Germany | Open |
| Oct 20 – Apr 20 | Firmenschach Einzelmeisterschaft RVIS | Rest. Steeltec, Germany | Team |
| Oct 21 – Nov 18 | ATSV Trostturnier 2026 | Ahrensburg, Germany | Open |
| Oct 23–26 | 20. Int. Deizisauer Herbstopen 2026 A FIDE | Deizisau, Germany | Open |
| Oct 23–26 | 20. Int. Deizisauer Herbstopen 2026 B FIDE | Deizisau, Germany | Open |
| Oct 23–26 | 20. Int. Deizisauer Herbstopen 2026 C FIDE | Deizisau, Germany | Open |
| Oct 23 – Mar 19 | 5. Karl-Heinz Wohlfart Gedenkturnier | Mörlenbach, Germany | Team |
| Oct 23–27 | 97. Bad. Einzelmeisterschaft (BEM) 2026 FIDE | 79108 Freiburg, Germany | Championship |
| Oct 23–27 | Bad. Fraueneinzelmeisterschaft BFEM 2026 FIDE | 79108 Freiburg, Germany | Championship |
| Oct 23 – Mar 19 | SV Wiehl Vereinspokal 2026/2027 | Germany | Team |
| Oct 23 – Feb 5 | Stadtmeisterschaft Korntal-Münchingen 2026-2027 | Korntal-Münchingen, Germany | Championship |
| Oct 25–30 | KJEM Stuttgart-West 2026 | Freizeitheim Diepoldsburg, Germany | Open |
| Oct 25–31 | Sudwestturnier | Muhlenbach, Germany | Open |
| Oct 28 – Nov 1 | 1. Freiburger Bogoljubow Open A-Turnier | May-Bellinghausen-Halle, Germany | Open |
| Oct 28 – Nov 1 | 1. Freiburger Bogoljubow Open B-Turnier | May-Bellinghausen-Halle, Germany | Open |
| Oct 28–31 | 36. Offene Döbelner Stadtmeisterschaft 2 FIDE | Döbeln, Germany | Championship |
| Oct 29 – Nov 1 | 4. Internationales Baden-Badener Herbstopen 2026 | Baden-Baden, Germany | Open |
| Oct 29 – Nov 1 | 7. Heidelberger Schachherbst 2026 | Heidelberg, Germany | Open |
| Oct 29 – Nov 1 | 7. Heidelberger Schachherbst B-Turnier | Heidelberg, Germany | Open |
| Oct 29 | EEX/ECC Chess Tournament - 4th Edition - 2026 | Leipzig, Germany | Rapid |
| Oct 29 – Nov 26 | Fritz-Stutzke-Pokal 2026 (Kreuzberger Pokal) | Berlin, Germany | Open |
| Oct 30 | 2. Schnell-VM_Lahnstein_2026 | Lahnstein, Germany | Rapid |
| Oct 30 – May 21 | Vereinspokal SV Hilden | Hilden, Germany | Team |
| Oct 31 | 2. Sächsische Hochschulmeisterschaft FIDE | Freiberg, Germany | Championship |
| Oct 31 – Nov 8 | 29. Offene Internationale Bayerische Schachmeisterschaft (OIBM) 2026 FIDE | Tegernsee (Bad Wiessee), Germany | Open |
| Oct 31 – Nov 3 | 4. Freundschachts-Open 2026 (Wittelsbacher Schloss Friedberg) | Friedberg (Augsburg yakını), Germany | Open |
| Oct 31 | GrandPrix Illingen 2026 | Illingen, Germany | Open |
| Oct 31 | Schnellschachturn. 2026 Hochschule Fulda | Hochschule Fulda, Germany | Rapid |
November 2026 38
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | 22. Ahrtaler Schnellschach-Open 2026 | Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Germany | Rapid |
| Nov 2–10 | 2. Senioren im Spessartfestival 2026 | Bad Soden Salmünster, Germany | Senior |
| Nov 2–10 | Adolf-Anderssen-Cup 2026 | Bad Soden-Salmünster, Germany | Open |
| Nov 5–8 | Oberfraenkische Einzelmeisterschaft 2026/2027 | Kronach, Germany | Championship |
| Nov 5–8 | Oberfraenkische Jugendeinzelmeisterschaft U14-U18 | Kronach, Germany | Youth |
| Nov 7 | 1. Quali zur BEM Dresden 2027 - Mädchen | Dresden, Germany | Open |
| Nov 7 | 1. Quali zur BEM Dresden 2027 - U10 | Dresden, Germany | Youth |
| Nov 7 | 1. Quali zur BEM Dresden 2027 - U12 | Dresden, Germany | Youth |
| Nov 7 | 1. Quali zur BEM Dresden 2027 - U14 | Dresden, Germany | Youth |
| Nov 7 | 1. Quali zur BEM Dresden 2027 - U16 | Dresden, Germany | Youth |
| Nov 7 | 1. Quali zur BEM Dresden 2027 - U18 | Dresden, Germany | Youth |
| Nov 7 | 1. Quali zur BEM Dresden 2027 - U8 | Dresden, Germany | Youth |
| Nov 7 | 46. DWZ-Elo-Cup der Wilstermarsch u. Itz FIDE | Itzehoe, Germany | Open |
| Nov 7 – Dec 5 | BZEM und Dähnepokal | Hermeskeil, Germany | Open |
| Nov 7–8 | Deutsche Hochschulmeisterschaft 2026 | Berlin, Germany | Championship |
| Nov 7–8 | Mädchen-Grand-Prix 2026/2027 Vorrunde BB | Nauen, Germany | Open |
| Nov 7–8 | Oberfraenkische Jugendeinzelmeisterschaft U08-U12 | Kronach, Germany | Youth |
| Nov 7 | Schachmatt Firmenschachturnier 2026 | Chemnitz, Germany | Rapid |
| Nov 14 | 3. Eimsbuetteler Schnellschachturnier FIDE | Hamburg, Germany | Rapid |
| Nov 14 | 4. Gernsheimer Schnellschach-Cup | Riedstraße 24, Germany | Rapid |
| Nov 14 | 4. Offene Schnellschachmeisterschaft | Mömbris, Germany | Rapid |
| Nov 14 – May 8 | Schachkreis Mittelschwaben | Germany | Team |
| Nov 19–22 | Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 7³ 2026/27 – 1. Turnier Bad Wildungen | Bad Wildungen, Germany | Open |
| Nov 20–22 | 1. Hamburger Landeskader-Open (U20) | Hamburg, Germany | Youth |
| Nov 20 – Jun 11 | Vereinsmeisterschaft SC Bayreuth e.V. 2026-2027 | Bayreuth, Germany | Team |
| Nov 21 – Apr 24 | A Klasse Mittelschwaben | Germany | Team |
| Nov 21 | Landkreismeisterschaft im Schnellschach FIDE | Bad Neustadt /Saale, Germany | Rapid |
| Nov 21 | OWL-Blitzeinzelmeisterschaft 2026 | Lage, Germany | Blitz |
| Nov 21 | OWL-Blitzmannschaftsmeisterschaft 2026 | Lage, Germany | Blitz |
| Nov 21 | Vogtländische Meisterschaften 2026 U08-U10 | Plauen, Germany | Youth |
| Nov 22 | 4. Billerbecker DWZ-Turnier 2026 | Billerbeck, Germany | Open |
| Nov 25 – Dec 3 | 26. off. Senioreneinzelmeisterschaft Mecklenburg-V FIDE | Ostseebad Heringsdorf (Usedom), Germany | Senior |
| Nov 26 – Dec 4 | Binzer Sen Winter 2026 | BINZ Ifa Hotel, Germany | Open |
| Nov 28 | 1. ELO-Blitzturnier Magdeburger Open | Magdeburg 2026, Germany | Blitz |
| Nov 28 – Jun 5 | B Klasse Mittelschwaben | Germany | Team |
| Nov 28 | Oberfraenkische Blitz Einzelmeisterschaft 2026/202 | Bindlach, Germany | Blitz |
| Nov 28–29 | Vogtländische Meisterschaften 2026 U12-U18 | Reichenbach, Germany | Youth |
| Nov 29 – Dec 5 | 28. (Jung-)Senioren-Schach-Open Bad Griesbach FIDE | Bad Griesbach, Germany | Senior |
December 2026 26
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4 | 6. Gernsheimer Nikolaus-Blitzturnier | Riedstraße 24, Germany | Blitz |
| Dec 5 | Kreuzberger Nikolaus-Elo-Blitzturnier | Berlin, Germany | Blitz |
| Dec 5 | Landkreis Schnell-EM Schweinfurt-Land FIDE | Gerolzhofen, Germany | Rapid |
| Dec 5 | NRW Senioren Blitzschach 2026 | Oer-Erkenschwick, Germany | Blitz |
| Dec 6–12 | NRW Senioren Einzelmeisterschaft 2026 | Oer-Erkenschwick, Germany | Senior |
| Dec 11–13 | MÜNCHEN CHESS HAPPENING -2026GENERAL OPEN | Atomis Hotel Munich Airport by Mercure, Germany | Open |
| Dec 11–13 | München Chess Happening 2026 (Swiss Chess Tour) | Münih, Germany | Open |
| Dec 17–20 | Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 7³ 2026/27 – 2. Turnier Bonn | Bonn, Germany | Open |
| Dec 17 | Weihnachtsblitz Markneukirchen 2026 | Markneukirchen, Germany | Blitz |
| Dec 18 | Krefelder Blitz-Stadtmeisterschaft | Krefeld, Germany | Blitz |
| Dec 19 | Regensburger Elo-Cup – Dezember 2026 | Regensburg, Germany | Open |
| Dec 23 | Spandauer Weihnachts-Rapid 2026 FIDE | Berlin, Germany | Rapid |
| Dec 26–30 | 42. Böblinger Open 2026 A-Gruppe | Böblingen, Germany | Open |
| Dec 26–30 | 42. Böblinger Open 2026 B-Gruppe | Böblingen, Germany | Open |
| Dec 26–30 | 42. Internationales Böblinger Open 2026 FIDE | Böblingen, Germany | Open |
| Dec 27–30 | 11. Internationales Bad Schwartauer Schachopen | Bad Schwartau (Lübeck), Germany | Open |
| Dec 27 | 20. Paderborner Schachtürken-Cup - C+C | Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum Paderborn, Germany | Open |
| Dec 27–30 | 20. Paderborner Schachtürken-Cup - Gr. A | Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum Paderborn, Germany | Open |
| Dec 27–30 | 20. Paderborner Schachtürken-Cup - Gr. B | Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum Paderborn, Germany | Open |
| Dec 27–30 | 23. Bad Königshofen Open 2026 FIDE | Bad Königshofen, Germany | Open |
| Dec 27–30 | 39. Potsdamer Weihnachtsopen 2026 | Potsdam, Germany | Open |
| Dec 27–30 | 9. Int. Spandauer Weihnachtsopen 2026 A FIDE | Berlin, Germany | Open |
| Dec 27–30 | 9. Int. Spandauer Weihnachtsopen 2026 B FIDE | Berlin, Germany | Open |
| Dec 27–30 | Bremer Silvester Open 2026 | Bremen, Germany | Open |
| Dec 27–30 | Krefelder Weihnachtsopen 2026 FIDE | Krefeld, Germany | Open |
| Dec 30 | Spandauer Weihnachts-Blitz 2026 FIDE | Berlin, Germany | Blitz |
January 2027 17
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 2. Staufer Blitzkönig 2027 | Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany | Blitz |
| Jan 2–6 | 37. Staufer-Open 2027 FIDE | Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany | Open |
| Jan 2–6 | Stauffer-Open 2027 | Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany | Open |
| Jan 2 | Sternsinger Benefiz Obermenzing 2027 FIDE | München, Germany | Open |
| Jan 7–10 | Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 7³ 2026/27 – 3. Turnier Berlin | Berlin, Germany | Open |
| Jan 11–19 | Alpenpokal_2027 FIDE | Langenwang, Germany | Open |
| Jan 15 – Apr 23 | Stadtmeisterschaft Hilden | Hilden, Germany | Championship |
| Jan 15–17 | VCH-Neujahrsturnier 2027 | Greifswald, Germany | Open |
| Jan 15 – Jun 25 | geplant: Mainzer Schachopen 2027 | Mainz, Germany | Team |
| Jan 21–24 | Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 7³ 2026/27 – 4. Turnier Hannover | Hannover, Germany | Open |
| Jan 22–24 | 2. Herkules CUP 2027 | Wilhelmstr. 2, Germany | Open |
| Jan 28–31 | 27.NordWest-Cup FIDE | Bad Zwischenahn, Germany | Open |
| Jan 30 – Feb 2 | LEM Sachsen-Anhalt A-Open 2027 | Magdeburg, Germany | Open |
| Jan 30 – Feb 2 | LEM Sachsen-Anhalt B-Open 2027 | Magdeburg, Germany | Open |
| Jan 30 – Feb 2 | LEM Sachsen-Anhalt Masters2027 | Magdeburg, Germany | Open |
| Jan 30 | Oberfränkische Schnellschach-Einzelmeisterschaft 2 | Hof, Germany | Rapid |
| Jan 30 | Winterblitz 2027 | Heuchelheim-Kinzenbach, Germany | Blitz |
February 2027 5
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2–11 | 43. OBSenEM | Berlin, Germany | Open |
| Feb 5–14 | FIDE Freestyle (Chess960) Dünya Şampiyonası 2027 – Açık ve Kadınlar | Weissenhaus (Schleswig-Holstein), Germany | Closed |
| Feb 7 | PSB-Schnellschach-Grand-Prix Landau | Landau in der Pfalz, Germany | Rapid |
| Feb 18–21 | Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 7³ 2026/27 – 5. Turnier Travemünde | Travemünde (Lübeck), Germany | Open |
| Feb 21–27 | 4. Thüringer Seniorenmeisterschaft 50+/65+ | Weimar, Germany | Senior |
March 2027 14
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1–6 | 56. Pokal des Handwerks 2027 | Seiffen, Germany | Open |
| Mar 5–13 | ChessOrg Schachfestival 2027Bad Wörishofen FIDE | Bad Woerishofen, Germany | Festival |
| Mar 5–13 | ChessOrg Schachfestival Bad Wörishofen 2027 FIDE | Bad Wörishofen, Germany | Festival |
| Mar 6–8 | 2. Nordostdeutsches Frauenmasters 2027 | Torgelow, Germany | Open |
| Mar 11–14 | Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 7³ 2026/27 – 6. Turnier Dresden | Dresden, Germany | Open |
| Mar 12–14 | OSFEM 2027 | Saarlouis, Germany | Open |
| Mar 13–19 | 1. Dinkelsbühler Altstadt-Open 2027 | Dinkelsbühl, Germany | Open |
| Mar 13–19 | Dinkelsbühöer Altstdtopen 2027 | Dinkelsbühl, Germany | Open |
| Mar 15–20 | 4. Internationales Open Graal-Müritz | Graal-Müritz, Germany | Open |
| Mar 16–24 | 5. Nestorenturnier 2027 | Undeloh, Germany | Open |
| Mar 20 | U12/DWZ-Cup 2026/27 3.Turnier | 08468 Reichenbach, Germany | Youth |
| Mar 25–29 | Internationales Neckar-Open 2027 FIDE | Deizisau, Germany | Open |
| Mar 25–29 | grenke Chess Festival / grenke Chess Open 2027 FIDE | Karlsruhe, Germany | Festival |
| Mar 31 – Apr 11 | FIDE Dünya Seniors Takım Şampiyonası 2027 FIDE | Magdeburg, Germany | Team |
April 2027 5
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2–10 | Binzer_SenFruehling_2027 | Germany | Open |
| Apr 3–11 | Binzer Sen Frühling 2027 | BINZ Ifa Hotel, Germany | Open |
| Apr 9–17 | Gold-Cup 2027Meran | Meran, Germany | Open |
| Apr 16–18 | 2. Maasch & Kirsch Schachfestival Burghausen 2027 | Burghausen, Germany | Festival |
| Apr 29 – May 2 | Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 7³ 2026/27 – 7. Turnier Magdeburg | Magdeburg, Germany | Open |
May 2027 2
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15–18 | Turmopen 2027 (7. Sachsenlandopen) | Glauchau, Germany | Open |
| May 29 | U12/DWZ-Cup 2026/27 4.Turnier | Friedrich-Solle-Regelschule, Germany | Youth |
June 2027 4
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4 – Aug 20 | Seniorenmeisterschaft Hilden | Hilden, Germany | Senior |
| Jun 5–13 | 37. Offene Bayerische Senioren-Einzelmeisterschaft 2027 FIDE | Bergen (Chiemgau), Germany | Senior |
| Jun 18–26 | 44. Offene Senioren Einzel-Meisterschaft Oberfrank FIDE | Bischofsgruen im Hotel Kaiseralm, Germany | Senior |
| Jun 26 | U12/DWZ-Cup 2026/27 5.Turnier | Karl-Marx-Schule, Germany | Youth |
July 2027 1
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23 – Aug 1 | 39. Deutsche Senioreneinzelmeisterschaft 2027 | Germany | Senior |
August 2027 8
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5–13 | ArberBoma2027_bst | Bodenmais, Germany | Open |
| Aug 5–13 | ArberBoma2027_open | Bodenmais, Germany | Open |
| Aug 5–13 | ArberBoma2027_sen | Bodenmais, Germany | Open |
| Aug 8–15 | Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2027 - 54. Internationale Dortmunder Schachtage FIDE | Dortmund, Germany | Festival |
| Aug 10–18 | 24. Rheinland-Pfalz Senioren Open 50+ / 65+ | Germany | Senior |
| Aug 13–15 | 4. RLP-Jugend-Open A-Turnier | Pirmasens, Germany | Youth |
| Aug 13–15 | 4. RLP-Jugend-Open B-Turnier | Pirmasens, Germany | Youth |
| Aug 14–22 | ZMDI Schachfestival Dresden Open 2027 FIDE | Dresden, Germany | Festival |
October 2027 1
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30 – Nov 7 | 30. Offene Internationale Bayerische Schachmeisterschaft (OIBM) 2027 FIDE | Tegernsee (Bad Wiessee), Germany | Open |
March 2028 1
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 | ChessOrg Schachfestival Bad Wörishofen 2028 FIDE | Bad Wörishofen, Germany | Open |
April 2028 1
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
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| Apr 1 | GRENKE Chess Open 2028 FIDE | Karlsruhe, Germany | Festival |
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