Chess Tournaments in Romania 2026–2028
68 upcoming chess tournaments in Romania (July 2026 – March 2028), 11 of them FIDE rated. Most common formats: open, rapid, youth. Busiest locations: Bükreş, Brasov - CATTIA, Tg Mures, JUMPY IASI. Dates, cities and formats are listed below; registration links and prizes are available to members.
July 2026 1
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25 – Nov 7 | Divizia B seria 10 Oltenia 2026 | Oltenia, Romania | Open |
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| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 | Campionii Sahului Banatean Turneu ADestinat copiil | Romania | Open |
| Oct 26 | Campionii Sahului Banatean Turneu BDestinat copiil | Romania | Open |
| Oct 26 | Cupa Campionii Sahului Banatean ed a 3-a ECHIPE | Romania | Open |
| Oct 26 | Cupa Jumpy editia 1 CLASELE 3-4 IASI | JUMPY IASI, Romania | Open |
| Oct 26 | Cupa Jumpy editia 2 CLASELE 1-2 IASI | JUMPY IASI, Romania | Open |
| Oct 26 | Cupa Jumpy editia 2 Gradinita-Clasa 0 IASI | JUMPY IASI, Romania | Open |
| Oct 28 – Nov 1 | Trofeul Cavalerii Marii Negre ed a III-a Navodari | Centrul de Afaceri Năvodari, Romania | Open |
| Oct 28 – Nov 1 | Trofeul Cavalerii Mării Negre ed. III - U10 (2026) | Năvodari, Romania | Youth |
| Oct 29 – Nov 1 | CHESS BRAZI CLASIC 29.10 - 01.11.2026 Sala Poliva | Sala Polivalenta Brazi, Romania | Open |
| Oct 30 – Nov 1 | Cupa Orașului Tășnad - Memorialul Andrei Veron (13. ed., Open U2300) FIDE | Tășnad, Romania | Open |
| Oct 31 | CalCoolWeen - Blitz Open 9 runde, 31 Octombrie - C | str. Regele Ferdinand, Romania | Blitz |
| Oct 31 | CalCoolWeen - Rapid Open, 8 runde - 31 Octombrie, | Palatul Szeki, Romania | Rapid |
| Oct 31 – Nov 1 | CalCoolWeen 2026 Cluj-Napoca (Rapid Open, Blitz Open, Clasic U1800) | Cluj-Napoca, Romania | Festival |
| Oct 31 | Cupa Comunei Cordun 2026 | Centrul Anton Durcovici, Romania | Open |
| Oct 31 | Openul Orastie la Sah Rapid ed. a IIIa | Romania | Rapid |
November 2026 35
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5–8 | Check & Mate 2 Brașov 2026 (A >2000 / B <2000 / Blitz) FIDE | Brașov, Romania | Festival |
| Nov 6 | Check & Mate 2 - Blitz Brasov, 6 noiembrie 20 | Brasov - CATTIA, Romania | Blitz |
| Nov 6–8 | Festivalul Internațional de Șah Cupa Satori Art ed. XXI (U2200 / U12 / U10 / U08) | Slobozia, Romania | Festival |
| Nov 7 | Bravo Patratel ed a VII-a Open clasic Grupa 1Se fo | MGM Bastion Timisoara, Romania | Open |
| Nov 7–8 | CAREUL DE POPI round robin grupa 1Bravo Patratel e | Strada Martin Luther, Romania | Closed |
| Nov 7 | CUPA MUNICIPIULUI BACAU LA SAH RAPID - ED.1 !! PEN | Jud.Bacau, Romania | Rapid |
| Nov 7 | Campionatul Capitalei 2026 - Șah Rapid | Bükreş, Romania | Rapid |
| Nov 7 | Check & Mate 2 - Dezlegări Brasov, 7 noiembrie 2 | Brasov - CATTIA, Romania | Open |
| Nov 7 | Check & Mate 2 - Nelegitimați copii Brasov, | Brasov - CATTIA, Romania | Open |
| Nov 7 | Check & Mate 2 - Nelegitimați open Brasov, | Brasov - CATTIA, Romania | Open |
| Nov 7 | Cupa Rotary Editia a X-a U20, Alba Iulia 7 noiembr | Sala de conferințe DGASPC Alba, Romania | Youth |
| Nov 7 | Cupa Rotary Editia a X-a, Alba Iulia 7 noiembrie - | Sala de conferințe DGASPC Alba, Romania | Open |
| Nov 8 | Campionatul Capitalei 2026 Blitz(Duminica 08 noiem | Piata Amzei, Romania | Blitz |
| Nov 8 | Grand Prix Junior - Turneul A (născuți după 01.01. | Vienna House Easy Airport Otopeni, Romania | Youth |
| Nov 8 | Grand Prix Junior - Turneul F (născuți după 01.01. | Vienna House Easy Airport Otopeni, Romania | Youth |
| Nov 8 | Mega Mall ChessCraft Arena 2026 - Etapa VI - 8 nov | Mega Mall Bucuresti - Etaj 2 - B-dul Pierre de Coubertin 3-5, Romania | Open |
| Nov 13–15 | Trofeul Cetatii Deva 2026- sah clasic | Restaurant Prezident Deva, Romania | Open |
| Nov 14 | Cupa Micul Print Braila incepatori 14.11 | Braila Mall, Romania | Open |
| Nov 14 | Cupa Morandi Vaslui, OPEN A, omologat FIDE, ELO > | Silver Mall, Romania | Open |
| Nov 14 | Cupa Morandi Vaslui, OPEN B, omologat FIDE, ELO < | Silver Mall, Romania | Open |
| Nov 14 | Cupa Morandi Vaslui, OPEN C, neomologat, varsta < | Silver Mall, Romania | Open |
| Nov 14–15 | The Square Rapid Open 2026 (+ Blitz Open) FIDE | Bükreş, Romania | Rapid |
| Nov 14–15 | Transilvania Chess Festival 2026 - Rapid FIDE | Cluj-Napoca, Romania | Rapid |
| Nov 15 | "Șahul Micilor Campioni" Ediția a IV-a10-14 ani bă | Teatrul Maria Filloti, Romania | Open |
| Nov 15 | "Șahul Micilor Campioni" Ediția a IV-a8-10 ani bă | Teatrul Maria Filloti, Romania | Open |
| Nov 15 | CONCURS SAH IN ȘCOALA - DESTINY PARK EDIȚIA a III | București- Destiny Park, Romania | Open |
| Nov 15 | The Square Blitz Open - Fond de premiere 6200 lei, FIDE | Aurrum Palace, Romania | Blitz |
| Nov 15 | Șahul Micilor Campioni Ediția a IV-a6-8 ani băieț | Teatrul Maria Filloti, Romania | Open |
| Nov 21–22 | Cupa Margo 2026 | Pensiunea MARGO, Romania | Open |
| Nov 21 | Cupa Rotary Sah Rapid copii 8-10 ani - TURDA | Pensiunea Pusca si Cureaua Lata str.22 Decembrie nr.56 Turda, Romania | Rapid |
| Nov 21 | Cupa Rotary Turda copii nelegitimati 6-14 ani Turd | Pensiunea Pusca si Cureaua Lata str.22 Decembrie nr.56 Turda, Romania | Open |
| Nov 21 | Cupa Rotary Turda copii pina la 15 ani - Turda 21 | Pensiunea Pusca si Cureaua Lata str.22 Decembrie nr.56 Turda, Romania | Open |
| Nov 22 | Trofeul CARO, ed.a XIII-a(Duminica 22 noiembrie, o | Bucuresti, Romania | Open |
| Nov 27 | FESTIVALUL INTERNAȚIONAL DE ȘAH „TROFEUL UNIRII” - | Liceul cu Program Sportiv Slatina, Romania | Festival |
| Nov 28–29 | Cupa orasului Campulung Moldovenesc - editia IV | Campulung Moldovenesc, Romania | Open |
December 2026 6
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5–6 | Amateur Chess Open XII - U1800 șah clasic (2026) | Calea Serban Voda nr.176 sector 4 Bucuresti, Romania | Open |
| Dec 12 | Pion Campion Decembrie 2026 | Tg Mures, Romania | Open |
| Dec 12 | Pion Campion Junior Decembrie 2026 Turneul A | Tg Mures, Romania | Youth |
| Dec 13 | Pion Campion Blitz Decembrie 2026 | Tg Mures, Romania | Blitz |
| Dec 13 | Pion Campion Junior Decembrie 2026 Turneul B | Tg Mures, Romania | Youth |
| Dec 17–20 | Weekend Sahist Bucurestean 67 | Bucuresti, Romania | Open |
May 2027 2
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | Superbet Chess Classic Romania 2027 (Grand Chess Tour) FIDE | Bükreş, Romania | Closed |
| May 8–9 | Bucharest Grand Prix Rapid 2027 (Romania Grand Prix) FIDE | Bükreş, Romania | Rapid |
July 2027 3
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6–7 | Cupa de vara Smartchess, 6-7 iulie, Sibiu, rapid, | Sibiu, Romania | Rapid |
| Jul 24–30 | Brașov Grand Prix Classic 2027 (Romania Grand Prix) FIDE | Brașov, Romania | Open |
| Jul 31 – Aug 1 | Alba Grand Prix Rapid 2027 - Alba Iulia (Romania Grand Prix) FIDE | Alba Iulia, Romania | Rapid |
August 2027 1
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2–8 | Arad Grand Prix Classic / Arad Open 2027 (Romania Grand Prix) FIDE | Arad, Romania | Open |
September 2027 1
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11–12 | Craiova Grand Prix Rapid 2027 (Romania Grand Prix) FIDE | Craiova, Romania | Rapid |
October 2027 2
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1–3 | Bucharest Chess Classic 2027 - U2400 șah clasic | Bükreş, Romania | Open |
| Oct 29–31 | Cupa Orașului Tășnad - Memorialul Andrei Veron ed. XIV (2027) | Tășnad, Romania | Open |
November 2027 1
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13–14 | Transilvania Chess Festival 2027 - Rapid | Cluj-Napoca, Romania | Rapid |
March 2028 1
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7 | ONSS Galati 2026, faza judeteana, fete, gimnaziu | Colegiul Tehnic Radu Negru, Romania | 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.