Chess Tournaments in Cyprus 2026–2027
20 upcoming chess tournaments in Cyprus (September 2026 – October 2027), 3 of them FIDE rated. Most common formats: rapid, open, youth. Busiest locations: Pafos, Zanettou 8 Strovolos, Panos Solomonidis Cultural Center, Limasol. Dates, cities and formats are listed below; registration links and prizes are available to members.
September 2026 3
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
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| Sep 21 – Nov 2 | Monday O.FI.S Autumn Open Chess Championship 2026 | Zanettou 8 Strovolos, Cyprus | Championship |
| Sep 23 – Nov 4 | Wednesday O.FI.S Autumn Open Chess Championship 20 | Zanettou 8 Strovolos, Cyprus | Championship |
| Sep 29 – Nov 9 | Tuesday O.FI.S Youth Chess Championship 2026 | Zanettou 8 Strovolos, Cyprus | Youth |
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| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
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| Oct 31 – Dec 12 | Kaissa Invitational 1750+ Chess Tournament | The Chess Hub Academy, Cyprus | Senior |
November 2026 8
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
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| Nov 8 | Open FIDE rated Paphos Rapid 8th November 2026 | Pafos, Cyprus | Rapid |
| Nov 8 | U10 Paphos Rapid 8th November | Pafos, Cyprus | Rapid |
| Nov 8 | U12 Paphos Rapid 8th November | Pafos, Cyprus | Rapid |
| Nov 8 | U8 Paphos Rapid 8th November | Pafos, Cyprus | Rapid |
| Nov 29 | Larnaca Christmas Rapid 2026, 29th of November | Golden Bay Hotel Larnaca, Cyprus | Rapid |
| Nov 29 | SANTA CHESS IS COMING TO LIMASSOL - RATED - SUNDAY | Panos Solomonidis Cultural Center, Cyprus | Open |
| Nov 29 | SANTA CHESS IS COMING TO LIMASSOL - U06 - SUNDAY 2 | Panos Solomonidis Cultural Center, Cyprus | Open |
| Nov 29 | SANTA CHESS IS COMING TO LIMASSOL - UNRATED - SUND | Panos Solomonidis Cultural Center, Cyprus | Open |
December 2026 1
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
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| Dec 6 | Christmas Youth Chess Festival (06th of December) | Semeli Hotel Nicosia, Cyprus | Youth |
February 2027 1
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
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| Feb 1–8 | Cyprus Open Chess Championship 2027 FIDE | Limasol, Cyprus | Open |
April 2027 1
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
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| Apr 12–18 | 5. Pafos Uluslararası Açık Satranç Turnuvası 2027 FIDE | Baf (Pafos), Cyprus | Open |
May 2027 1
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
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| May 9 | Cyprus Chess Grand Prix 2027 - 1. Etap (Hızlı) | Kornos, Cyprus | Rapid |
June 2027 2
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
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| Jun 20 | Lemesia Trilogy Open 2027 | Limasol, Cyprus | Rapid |
| Jun 27 | Larnaca Chess Academies Tournament 2027 | Larnaka, Cyprus | Youth |
August 2027 1
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
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| Aug 28–29 | Kıbrıs Hızlı ve Yıldırım Satranç Şampiyonası 2027 (Cyprus Rapid & Blitz Championship) FIDE | Cyprus | Rapid |
October 2027 1
| Dates | Tournament | Location | Type |
|---|
| Oct 1 – Nov 30 | Kıbrıs Kulüpler Takım Şampiyonası 2027 (Pancyprian Team Championship) | Cyprus | Team |
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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: 2026-11-02.
