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Chess Tournaments in India 2026–2028

300 upcoming chess tournaments in India (August 2026 – January 2028), 104 of them FIDE rated. Most common formats: open, rapid, youth. Busiest locations: NANDYAL, St. JOSEPH'S SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL, Vidya Shree International School, Litera Valley School. Dates, cities and formats are listed below; registration links and prizes are available to members.

August 2026 1

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Aug 13 – Dec 13CARMEL CHESS TROPHY 2026 | GIRLSIndiaTeam

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September 2026 1

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Sep 10 – Nov 11VBK Volunteers Practice Tournament 2026IndiaOpen

October 2026 9

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Oct 8 – Dec 13CARMEL CHESS TROPHY 2026 | BOYSIndiaOpen
Oct 11 – Nov 10AGRA- 34th Excellent Invitational Chess TournamentIndiaClosed
Oct 18 – Dec 18LCCA CHAMPION TROPHY 2026 - NAGERCOILLittle Champion Chess Academy, IndiaOpen
Oct 28 – Nov 22nd CPPF Open International Fide Rated Chess Tourn FIDESAINT PAUL'S SCHOOL, IndiaOpen
Oct 28 – Nov 22nd Jalpaiguri CPPF International FIDE Rated Classical Open 2026 FIDEJalpaiguri, IndiaOpen
Oct 29 – Nov 3The World Academy of Chess- Intra Academy TournameIndiaOpen
Oct 30 – Nov 71st Chola Chess Open International Grandmasters Chess Tournament FIDEChennai, IndiaOpen
Oct 31 – Nov 4Bihar State Senior Fide Rating Chess Championship- FIDEChandravilla Farm House, IndiaSenior
Oct 31 – Nov 4Goa State Senior FIDE Rated Selection Chess Champi FIDECentenary Chess Club Patrong Baina, IndiaSenior

November 2026 219

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Nov 1–34th NATIONAL SCHOOLS TEAM UNDER 12 CHESS CHAMPONSH FIDEIndiaTeam
Nov 1–34th NATIONAL SCHOOLS TEAM UNDER-18 CHESS CHAMPION FIDEIndiaTeam
Nov 1–3Nayagarh All Odisha Open School Chess Tournament 2KC Club, IndiaYouth
Nov 1–2Sirohi Open Chess Tournament 2026(Dharmendra ChoudSirohi, IndiaOpen
Nov 2IGNITE20262nd INTER-DIVISIONAL CHESS TOURNAMENTB.N.R. SCHOOL, IndiaOpen
Nov 2KHANDALA ZP CHESS COMPETITION 2026 - KHANDALA ZP JZ P PRIMARY SCHOOL BAWADA, IndiaOpen
Nov 2KHANDALA ZP CHESS COMPETITION 2026 - KHANDALA ZP SZ P PRIMARY SCHOOL BAWADA, IndiaOpen
Nov 2–5Odisha State Women FIDE Rated Chess Championship 2 FIDECampus 13, IndiaWomen
Nov 2–4PNB KHEL UTSAV WOMEN CHESS TOURNAMENT 2026-27DWARKA SEC 10 NEW DELHI, IndiaWomen
Nov 2Swastikotsav Chess 2026J9 High Street, IndiaOpen
Nov 2–7The Resurrection Race-III Open International Stand FIDEBalaji Mandir Pally Unnayan Samity Malancha Kharagpur, IndiaOpen
Nov 2–6little woods school kakinda 4,5, and 6 classeskakinda, IndiaYouth
Nov 3–414th chess shala junior chess tournament 2026IndiaYouth
Nov 3–414th chess shala mini chess tournament 2026IndiaOpen
Nov 3–414th chess shala new chess tournament 2026IndiaOpen
Nov 3–414th chess shala senior chess tournament 2026IndiaSenior
Nov 3–4LVS GREAT MOVE INTER SCHOOL TOURNAMENT UNDER 14 BOLitera Valley School, IndiaYouth
Nov 3–4LVS GREAT MOVE INTER SCHOOL TOURNAMENT UNDER 14 GILitera Valley School, IndiaYouth
Nov 3–4LVS GREAT MOVE INTER SCHOOL TOURNAMENT UNDER 17 BOLitera Valley School, IndiaYouth
Nov 3–4LVS GREAT MOVE INTER SCHOOL TOURNAMENT UNDER 17 GILitera Valley School, IndiaYouth
Nov 3–4LVS GREAT MOVE INTER SCHOOL TOURNAMENT UNDER 19 BOLitera Valley School, IndiaYouth
Nov 3–4LVS GREAT MOVE INTER SCHOOL TOURNAMENT UNDER 19 GILitera Valley School, IndiaYouth
Nov 4–103rd T-RERA Open FIDE Rating International Chess Tournament 2026 FIDETripura, IndiaOpen
Nov 4–762nd WEST BENGALSTATE WOMEN FIDE RATED CHESS CHAMP FIDEKHUIRAM ANUSHILAN KANDRA, IndiaWomen
Nov 4–6Maharashtra State Schools Chess Championship 2026 FIDEMumbai, IndiaYouth
Nov 4–6SGFI Karnataka State Under 17 Boys Chess ChampionsJnanasudha School Ganitanagar, IndiaOpen
Nov 4–6SGFI Karnataka State Under 17 Girls Chess ChampionJnanasudha School Ganitanagar, IndiaWomen
Nov 5–6vca 8th diwali cup chessIndiaOpen
Nov 5कला कारवां KALA CARAVAN OPEN RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENSANGEET ASHRAM, IndiaRapid
Nov 6APS Chess Academy 6th BlitzMaravar Pothu Jana Sabai Azhaigainagar, IndiaBlitz
Nov 6F06 NANDYAL DISTRICT 3rd RANKING CHESS TOURNAMENT-NANDYAL, IndiaOpen
Nov 6F08 NANDYAL DISTRICT 3rd RANKING CHESS TOURNAMENT-NANDYAL, IndiaOpen
Nov 6F10 NANDYAL DISTRICT 3rd RANKING CHESS TOURNMENT-2NANDYAL, IndiaOpen
Nov 6F12 NANDYAL DISTRICT 3rd RANKING CHESS TOURNMENT-2NANDYAL, IndiaOpen
Nov 6F14 NANDYAL DISTRICT 3rd RANKING CHESS TOURNAMENT_NANDYAL, IndiaOpen
Nov 6F16 NANDYAL DISTRICT 3rd RANKING CHESS TOURNAMENT-NANDYAL, IndiaOpen
Nov 6U06 NANDYAL DISTRICT 3rd RANKING CHESS TOURNAMENT-NANDYAL, IndiaOpen
Nov 6U08 NANDYAL DISTRICT 3d RANKING CHESS TOURNMENT-20NANDYAL, IndiaOpen
Nov 6U10 NANDYAL DISTRICT 3rd RANKING CHESS TOURNMENT-2NANDYAL, IndiaYouth
Nov 6U12 NANDYAL DISTRICT 3rd RANKING CHESS TOURNAMENT-NANDYAL, IndiaYouth
Nov 6U14 NANDYAL DISTRICT 3rd RANKING CHESS TOURNAMENT-NANDYAL, IndiaYouth
Nov 6U16 NANDYAL DISTRICT 3rd RANKING CHESS TOURNAMENT-NANDYAL, IndiaYouth
Nov 7(UNDER 07) 13th LCCA CHILDREN'S CHESS TOURNAMENT |Little Champion School, IndiaYouth
Nov 7(UNDER 09) 13th LCCA CHILDREN'S CHESS TOURNAMENT |Little Champion School, IndiaYouth
Nov 7(UNDER 11) 13th LCCA CHILDREN'S CHESS TOURNAMENT |Little Champion School, IndiaYouth
Nov 7(UNDER 14) 13th LCCA CHILDREN'S CHESS TOURNAMENT |Little Champion School, IndiaYouth
Nov 7–810th Rotary All Odisha Open Rapid Chess ChampionshWHITE House, IndiaRapid
Nov 713th LCCA CHILDREN'S CHESS TOURNAMENT | CategoriesLittle Champion School, IndiaYouth
Nov 7–829th Under-15 Open Saturday & Sunday Rapid Chess TNandeibam Leikai, IndiaRapid
Nov 7–82nd Shefali Memorial International Open FIDE Ratin FIDENSRCC, IndiaOpen
Nov 7CK ROSY TEACHER & MC VARGHESE MASTER MEMORIAL ALLSree Ramakrishna Gurukula Vidya Mandir, IndiaOpen
Nov 7MAGICSQUARE STATE JUNIOR DIWALI FESTIVAL CHESS CHAMAHATMA GANDHI STADIUM, IndiaYouth
Nov 7YMCA All Odisha School Chess Tournament 2026 Organhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/q1Q2w5GSMHaKMuNU7?g_st=am, IndiaYouth
Nov 82nd OPEN AIR PRACTICE CHESS TOURNAMENT 2026FOTKI Temple Premises, IndiaOpen
Nov 8Chanakya HS Inter School Chess Tournament on 8th NChalappuram NSS English Medium School, IndiaWomen
Nov 8Chanakya LP Inter School Chess Tournament on 8th NChalappuram NSS English Medium School, IndiaWomen
Nov 8Chanakya UP Inter School Chess Tournament on 8th NChalappuram NSS English Medium School, IndiaWomen
Nov 8Pragathi Chess Foundation U8,U11,U15 BOYS Prize Mo17.52102, IndiaYouth
Nov 8Pragathi Chess Foundation U8,U11,U15 Girls Prize M17.52102, IndiaWomen
Nov 9Guskara Sanghatipally Kalyan Samity Practice ChessGuskara, IndiaOpen
Nov 9Thoothukudi CM Trophy Boys ChessSDAT Thoothukudi, IndiaOpen
Nov 9Thoothukudi CM Trophy Girls ChessSDAT Thoothukudi, IndiaWomen
Nov 101st T-RERA International Open FIDE Rating Blitz Ch FIDENSRCC, IndiaBlitz
Nov 10–11Nov 10, Lucknow, White Stallion Children's ChessClassic Banquets - Kunti Kanhaiya Kuteer, IndiaYouth
Nov 10–18UNSTOPPABLE LBHM 2026 – 25th LBHM All India Open FIDE Rating FIDEPune, IndiaFestival
Nov 10–14UNSTOPPABLE LBHM 2026, 25TH All India Open FIDE R FIDEMansukhbhai Kothari National School, IndiaOpen
Nov 11–15All India Open Shantikumarji Firodiya Memorial Cla FIDELaxmi Narayan Mangal Karyalay, IndiaOpen
Nov 12 – Dec 15Odisha State Junior (Under 19) GIRLS Chess Champio FIDEBalasore Station Club, IndiaWomen
Nov 12 – Dec 15Odisha State Junior (Under 19) OPEN Chess Champion FIDEBalasore Station Club, IndiaYouth
Nov 12–15Sivakasi Chess Club FIDE Rated Open Tournament @ RIndiaOpen
Nov 137th SkillCraft Chess Fest | Blitz Open | 13th NoveIndiaBlitz
Nov 13–15Eight Square Chess Academy - 3rd International FID FIDEHall of Chess, IndiaOpen
Nov 13–15Maharashtra State Schools Chess Championship 2026 FIDEMumbai, IndiaYouth
Nov 1424th BRDCA All India FIDE RATED Rapid Chess Tourna FIDESri Manjunatha Swamy Kalyana Mantapa, IndiaRapid
Nov 14–152nd Haryana State Rapid Chess ChampionshipIndiaRapid
Nov 142nd Nimzo Junior (Under-11) on 14th November TotalRD Rajpal School, IndiaYouth
Nov 142nd Nimzo Junior (Under-13) on 14th November TotalRD Rajpal School, IndiaYouth
Nov 142nd Nimzo Junior (Under-7) on 14th November TotalRD Rajpal School, IndiaYouth
Nov 142nd Nimzo Junior (Under-9) on 14th November TotalRD Rajpal School, IndiaYouth
Nov 14–155th THE MANTHAN Classical Chess Tournament OPEN -Kunwar Satyavira College of Engineering and Management, IndiaOpen
Nov 147th SkillCraft Chess Fest | UNDER 12 | 14th NovembTalkatora Stadium, IndiaOpen
Nov 147th SkillCraft Chess Fest | UNDER 16 | 14th NovembTalkatora Stadium, IndiaOpen
Nov 149TH GENIUS ALL ODISHA RAPID SCHOOL CHESS CHAMPIONSKhannagar Govt. High School, IndiaRapid
Nov 14–15CHESSQUEST1.0https://maps.app.goo.gl/puf3it7RR66hehcd8?g_st=am, IndiaOpen
Nov 14Children's Day Special Ponda Taluka Level Open RapGVM's SNJA HSS Hall, IndiaYouth
Nov 14Smt. Dropadi Bhatia Memorial Kota Open Chess TournDadhich Marriage Garden, IndiaOpen
Nov 14UNSTOPPABLE LBHM 2026, 28TH All India Open FIDE R FIDEMansukhbhai Kothari National School, IndiaOpen
Nov 14–15YUVA'S 1st Global Chess Fest All India Open Fide RSS Convention, IndiaOpen
Nov 1515th NOV 2026👑KARUR (TN) Smart Chess Acade FIDEVenue : Jairam Vidya bhavan Matric Hr. Sec. School, IndiaOpen
Nov 1515th NOVEMBER - Childrens Special Age Category U16Adarsha Shikshana Samiti College of Commerce, IndiaYouth
Nov 151st Intellectual Showdown State Level Chess TournaKG College of Arts and Science, IndiaOpen
Nov 151st MINERV CHESS Open & Age Category Rapid Chess TSea College, IndiaRapid
Nov 151st Talficer Open Rapid Chess Championship 2026TouJagatpura, IndiaRapid
Nov 152ND Baccha Party Chess Championship Open/Chess MasSt. JOSEPH'S SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL, IndiaChampionship
Nov 152ND Baccha Party Chess Championship U-07/Chess MasSt. JOSEPH'S SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL, IndiaChampionship
Nov 152ND Baccha Party Chess Championship U-09/Chess MasSt. JOSEPH'S SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL, IndiaChampionship
Nov 152ND Baccha Party Chess Championship U-11/Chess MasSt. JOSEPH'S SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL, IndiaChampionship
Nov 152ND Baccha Party Chess Championship U-13/Chess MasSt. JOSEPH'S SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL, IndiaChampionship
Nov 152ND Baccha Party Chess Championship U-15/Chess MasSt. JOSEPH'S SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL, IndiaChampionship
Nov 152ND Baccha Party Chess Championship U-17/Chess MasSt. JOSEPH'S SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL, IndiaChampionship
Nov 152nd Corn City Rapid Chess Tournament 15 Nov 26 ConOlympic Stadium Chhindwara, IndiaRapid
Nov 152nd DIWALI KING’S CHALLENGE 2026 OPEN CHESS TOURNAbeawar, IndiaOpen
Nov 152nd DIWALI KING’S CHALLENGE 2026 U14 CHESS TOURNAMBEAWAR, IndiaYouth
Nov 152nd Haryana State Blitz Chess ChampionshipIndiaBlitz
Nov 152nd MODERN INTER-SCHOOL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2026 -https://maps.app.goo.gl/VNKcQRqHUscMuKfV8, IndiaYouth
Nov 157th Laxmeshwar Open Rapid Chess Tournament 2026forBCN Arts, IndiaRapid
Nov 157th Laxmeshwar Under 14 Boys Rapid Chess TournamenBCN Arts, IndiaRapid
Nov 157th Laxmeshwar Under 14 Girls Rapid Chess TournameBCN Arts, IndiaRapid
Nov 157th Laxmeshwar Under 17 Boys Rapid Chess TournamenBCN Arts, IndiaRapid
Nov 157th Laxmeshwar Under 17 Girls Rapid Chess TournameBCN Arts, IndiaRapid
Nov 157th SkillCraft Chess Fest | UNDER 08 | 15th NovembTalkatora Stadium, IndiaOpen
Nov 15BUBAI MEMORIAL ONE DAY OPEN RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENTKHARAGPUR, IndiaRapid
Nov 15CHESS KUTIRA ACADEMY OPEN & U17 RAPID CHESS TOURNAGULBARGA, IndiaRapid
Nov 15Dr Ajit Kasliwal Memorial All India Open Fide Rapi FIDEIndore Public School, IndiaOpen
Nov 15FIRST HUBBALLI-DHARWAD CHETAN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2CHETAN PUBLIC SCHOOL SMART CAMPUS (ICSE) HUBBALLI, IndiaChampionship
Nov 15KERALA STATE OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT CHINMAYA KOLAZHIndiaOpen
Nov 15–20Late Shri Vasudeva V Dempo FIDE Rating Chess Tournament 2026 FIDEGoa, IndiaOpen
Nov 15–20Late Shri Vasudeva V Dempo Memorial” Fide Rating C FIDERajaram Smruti Sabhagruha, IndiaOpen
Nov 15Raahat Hospital Nagaon Open Rapid Rating Chess Tou FIDERahat Hospital Nagaon, IndiaRapid
Nov 15Rotary Bangalore Skyway - Open & Age Category ChesAmara Conventional Hall, IndiaOpen
Nov 15Sushruta Reddy Phoenix Rising Chess Tournament - NNexus Koramangala Mall, IndiaOpen
Nov 15THINQ CHESS CHILDREN'S DAY RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENTKLOYOLA HIGH SCHOOL, IndiaRapid
Nov 15Telangana State Open Chess Championship on 15th NoSiddipet, IndiaChampionship
Nov 15Telangana State U15 Chess Championship On 15 Nov 2Siddipet, IndiaChampionship
Nov 15UNSTOPPABLE LBHM 2026, 27TH All India Open FIDE R FIDEMansukhbhai Kothari National School, IndiaOpen
Nov 15VIDIYAL AARAMBAM FOUNDATION NAMAKKAL DISTRICT LEVESRI RGAVENDRA POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, IndiaOpen
Nov 15♞ GP Thirumagal 5th TN State Level Children's ChesMaharishi Matric Hr Sec School, IndiaYouth
Nov 16–18UNSTOPPABLE LBHM 2026, 26TH All India Open FIDE R FIDEMansukhbhai Kothari National School, IndiaOpen
Nov 17–227th Khannur Chess Festival - Classical Rating Tour FIDESwami Vivekanand International School MG Cross Road No. 1 Kandivali (W) - 67, IndiaFestival
Nov 17–227th Khannur Open FIDE Rated Classical Chess Tournament 2026 FIDEMumbai, IndiaOpen
Nov 18–197th Khannur Chess Festival Bug House Tournament in FIDESwami Vivekanand International School MG Cross Road No. 1 Kandivali (W) - 67, IndiaFestival
Nov 18–19Blitz Fide Rating Chess Tournament 2026Event Code: FIDERajaram Smruti Sabhagruha, IndiaBlitz
Nov 207th Khannur Chess Festival - Blitz Rating Tourname FIDESwami Vivekanand International School MG Cross Road No. 1 Kandivali (W) - 67, IndiaBlitz
Nov 21–221st CastleMasters International Open Rapid FIDE R FIDESatya School, IndiaRapid
Nov 213rd SHATRANJ INTERNATIONAL FIDE RAPID RATING CHESS FIDEDanamma Mandir Hall, IndiaRapid
Nov 21–227TH CHECK N MATE ALL INDIA OPEN FIDE RATED RAPID C FIDEOrchids The International School Cheemasandra, IndiaRapid
Nov 21–227th Khannur Chess Festival - Rapid Tournament, Pri FIDESwami Vivekanand International School MG Cross Road No. 1 Kandivali (W) - 67, IndiaRapid
Nov 21Bishop Lover Under 12 Rapid Chess Tournament on 21DELHI DWARKA SECTOR 6, IndiaRapid
Nov 21–22Grand Mini City # All Odisha Inter School Chess ChGrand Bazar, IndiaYouth
Nov 21Kalaimagal Viddyalaya -16th Inter School Chess TouKalaimagal Viddyalaya Matric Hr. Sec. School, IndiaYouth
Nov 21–22Late Lt Cdr Gopal Sukhtankar Memorial Open FIDECaculo Mall, IndiaOpen
Nov 21Sharp Mind Pro-Chess League U -10 Inter School CheNirmala Bhavan HSS, IndiaTeam
Nov 21Sharp Mind Pro-Chess League U -17 Inter School CheNirmala Bhavan HSS, IndiaTeam
Nov 2213th Masters Championship Open To All Chess TournaHANAMKONDA, IndiaChampionship
Nov 222nd UDCA Trophy 18th Kallya Devaraya Shenoy MemoriDr. TMA Pai AC Hall near Tiger Circle Manipal, IndiaOpen
Nov 2236th Maverick Age Group , Open Rapid , Open BlitzEva World School, IndiaBlitz
Nov 223rd Power Chess Academy All India Open FIDE Rapid FIDETirupati Lawn & Resorts Risod Road Dist Washim, IndiaRapid
Nov 223rd State Level Open and Children's Chess FestivalSSM Lakshmiammal Matric. Hr. Sec. School, IndiaYouth
Nov 227TH CHECK N MATE ALL INDIA OPEN BLITZ CHESS TOURNAOrchids The International School Cheemasandra, IndiaBlitz
Nov 227th Khannur Chess Festival Puzzle Racer Tournament FIDESwami Vivekanand International School MG Cross Road No. 1 Kandivali (W) - 67, IndiaFestival
Nov 22AXORA 4th Little Grandmaster Chess Championship –2Puchalapalli Leela Sundarayya Function Hall, IndiaChampionship
Nov 22AXORA OPEN PRIZE MONEY RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENT – 22Puchalapalli Leela Sundarayya Function Hall, IndiaRapid
Nov 22Anand Public School and Subhadra Academy Rapid CheAnand Public School, IndiaBlitz
Nov 22Chess Katta Rapid Tournament Season 2 Open CategorDhole Patil College of Engineering, IndiaRapid
Nov 22Chess Katta Rapid Tournament Season 2 U15Dhole Patil College of Engineering, IndiaRapid
Nov 22Chess Katta Rapid Tournament Season 2 Under 11Dhole Patil College of Engineering, IndiaRapid
Nov 22Chess Katta Rapid Tournament Season 2 Under 15Dhole Patil College of Engineering, IndiaRapid
Nov 22Chess Katta Rapid Tournament Season 2 Under 7Dhole Patil College of Engineering, IndiaRapid
Nov 22Chess Katta Rapid Tournament Season 2 Under 9Dhole Patil College of Engineering, IndiaRapid
Nov 22Deva 3rd International open fide rated rapid chess FIDESt. Joseph’s College, IndiaRapid
Nov 22MCAG+Mumbais Biggest 0pen Rapid Chess ChampionshipS.M. Shetty International School & Junior Collage, IndiaRapid
Nov 22MCAG+Mumbais Biggest Childrens Age Group Rapid CheS.M. Shetty International School & Junior Collage, IndiaRapid
Nov 22MCAG+Mumbais Biggest Open Rapid Chess ChampionshiS.M. Shetty International School & Junior Collage, IndiaRapid
Nov 22NATIONAL INTEGRATION WEEK KID'S RAPID CHESS TOURNAGITHANJALI SENIOR SCHOOL, IndiaRapid
Nov 22NATIONAL INTEGRATION WEEK KIDS RAPID CHESS TOURNGITHANJALI SENIOR SCHOOL, IndiaRapid
Nov 22NATIONAL INTEGRATION WEEK OPEN & AGE RAPID CHESS TGITHANJALI SENIOR SCHOOL, IndiaRapid
Nov 22NATIONAL INTEGRATION WEEK OPEN RAPID CHESS TOURNAMGITHANJALI SENIOR SCHOOL, IndiaRapid
Nov 22RVDCA -Sri Sakthi Amma 51St Jayanthi- Bharathi CHeSri Narayani Schools, IndiaOpen
Nov 22RVDCA -Sri Sakthi Amma 51St Jayanthi- U-08 - SSri Narayani Schools, IndiaOpen
Nov 22RVDCA -Sri Sakthi Amma 51St Jayanthi- U-10 - SSri Narayani Schools, IndiaOpen
Nov 22RVDCA -Sri Sakthi Amma 51St Jayanthi- U-12 - SSri Narayani Schools, IndiaOpen
Nov 22RVDCA -Sri Sakthi Amma 51St Jayanthi- U-14 - SSri Narayani Schools, IndiaOpen
Nov 22RVDCA -Sri Sakthi Amma 51St Jayanthi- U-16 - SSri Narayani Schools, IndiaOpen
Nov 22SPY CHESS ACADEMYState Level chess Tournament - 20MANGADU ELLAPA CHETTIAR HALL, IndiaOpen
Nov 22U-10 BOYS "FUTURE KIDS CHESS FESTIVAL" for BEGINNEIndiaYouth
Nov 22U-10 GIRLS FUTURE KIDS CHESS FESTIVAL for BEGINNERIndiaWomen
Nov 22U-16 BOYS "FUTURE KIDS CHESS FESTIVAL" for BEGINNEIndiaYouth
Nov 22U-16 GIRLS FUTURE KIDS CHESS FESTIVAL for BEGINNEIndiaWomen
Nov 22UNDER-15 PRIZE MONEY OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT on 22ndIndiaOpen
Nov 22VACA - Age Category Chess Tournament (22nd NOV 202Nexus Mall, IndiaOpen
Nov 22♟️ OPEN RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENT 22 NOV, 2026, SIRForest Department Convention Hall, IndiaRapid
Nov 24–25Group (3rd & 4thStd) Lokmat Mahagames InterschoolInnovative World School, IndiaYouth
Nov 24–25Group (7th & 8th Std)Lokmat Mahagames InterschoolInnovative World School, IndiaYouth
Nov 24–25Group(1st & 2nd Std) Lokmat Mahagames InterschoolInnovative World School, IndiaYouth
Nov 24–25Group(5th & 6th Std)Lokmat Mahagames Interschool CInnovative World School.Chikhali, IndiaYouth
Nov 26 – Dec 1International FIDE Rated Above 1800 Open (QQ Chess) 2026 FIDEGoa, IndiaOpen
Nov 26 – Dec 1QQCHESS INTERNATIONAL OPEN 1800 AND ABOVE FIDE RAT FIDESHREE SAUNSTHAN SHANTADURGA CHAMUNDESHWARI TEMPLE GHUDO AVEDEN QUEPEM GOA, IndiaOpen
Nov 27Chinmaya Vidyalaya All India Inter School Chess ToChinmaya Vidyalaya School, IndiaYouth
Nov 27–29QQCHESS INTERNATIONAL BELOW 1800 FIDE RATING CHESS FIDEGOVT. COLLEGE OF ARTS COMMERCE AND SCIENCE QUEPEM GOA, IndiaOpen
Nov 27–28Shivani Chess Mania Inter School Championship 27-2Shivani Public School(Shaheed Path, IndiaYouth
Nov 28–293rd Pune International Speed Festival 2026 - RAPID FIDEGGIS Tathwade, IndiaRapid
Nov 285th Sajjan Academy Open Blitz Chess Tournament 202Sri Sai Palace Convention Centre, IndiaBlitz
Nov 28SOUTH OPEN FIDE RATED RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENT 2026. FIDESri Sai Palace Convention Centre, IndiaRapid
Nov 28–29Vidya Shree Chess Masters SRCA Rapid Play Open & BVidya Shree International School, IndiaRapid
Nov 28–29Vidya Shree Chess Masters SRCA Rapid Play U-07 & BVidya Shree International School, IndiaRapid
Nov 28–29Vidya Shree Chess Masters SRCA Rapid Play U-09 & BVidya Shree International School, IndiaRapid
Nov 28–29Vidya Shree Chess Masters SRCA Rapid Play U-11 & BVidya Shree International School, IndiaRapid
Nov 28–29Vidya Shree Chess Masters SRCA Rapid Play U-13 & BVidya Shree International School, IndiaRapid
Nov 28–29Vidya Shree Chess Masters SRCA Rapid Play U-15 & BVidya Shree International School, IndiaRapid
Nov 2910th WMA Inter School Rapid Rating Chess TournamneIndiaRapid
Nov 2912th RK Mishra Memorial Open Rapid & Blitz ChessMakoons Preschool Tathtipur, IndiaBlitz
Nov 291st Masters cup State Level Children Tournament 20Magdalene Matriculation Higher Secondary School, IndiaYouth
Nov 291st Raydiance Internationa Open FIDE Rapid Rating FIDEMetro Junction Mall, IndiaRapid
Nov 293rd Pune International Speed Festival 2026 - BLITZ FIDEGGIS Tathwade, IndiaBlitz
Nov 295th Anandibai Joshi Open Classical Chess TournamenShree Siddhi Marriage Hall, IndiaOpen
Nov 29 – Dec 963rd National Chess Championship 2026 (63. Hindistan Ulusal Şampiyonası) FIDEVaranasi, IndiaChampionship
Nov 29ABHERAJ BALDOTA GRAND PRIX ALL INDIA OPEN FIDE RAP FIDEDISTRICT STADIUM KOPPAL, IndiaOpen
Nov 29BS Chess Academy Open To All chess Tournament On NPuchhalapalli Sundaraiah leela Function Hall, IndiaOpen
Nov 29Chessind Academy's 2nd FIDE Rated Open Rapid Chess FIDENaipunya Public School, IndiaRapid
Nov 29KING,S MAZE OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT 29TH NOVEMBERSAGARA, IndiaOpen
Nov 29KING,S MAZE U09 OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT 29TH NOVEMBSAGARA, IndiaOpen
Nov 29KING,S MAZE U12 OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT 29TH NOVEMBSAGARA, IndiaYouth
Nov 29KING,S MAZE U15 OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT 29TH NOVEMBSAGARA, IndiaOpen
Nov 29Khannur Fide Rapid Rating Chess Tournament 2026 49 FIDELotus Convention Center, IndiaRapid
Nov 29OSS Grand Rapid Open to All Chess Tournament contaHyd, IndiaRapid
Nov 29Sarji Renuka All India Open FIDE Rapid Rating Ches FIDEIndiaRapid
Nov 29UNRATED UNDER 15 OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT 2026TEMS SCHOOL THRITHALA, IndiaOpen
Nov 29Vidya Shree Chess Masters SRCA Rapid Play & BlitzVidya Shree International School, IndiaBlitz
Nov 30 – Dec 1052nd National Women Chess Championship 2026 (52. Ulusal Kadınlar Şampiyonası) FIDETelangana, IndiaWomen

December 2026 46

DatesTournamentLocationType
Dec 2–6Dragon Chess Academy 1st International Open FIDE Rating 2026 FIDEKanyakumari, IndiaOpen
Dec 4–6Chessinfo & GKCA- 1st International FIDE Rating Be FIDEPapa Seth Mahal, IndiaOpen
Dec 5INVENTIVE 2.0 All India FIDE RATED Rapid Chess Tou FIDEEuroSchool Chimney Hills, IndiaRapid
Dec 5–6Mahaguru Chashak: 1st Joseph D'Souza Memorial Open FIDETilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth, IndiaOpen
Dec 611th WMA Invitational Blitz Rating Chess TournamenIndiaBlitz
Dec 61st Adhiraj Gadchiroli International Open FIDE Rap FIDESumanand Hall, IndiaOpen
Dec 62nd Little Star Chess Academy All India Open FIDE FIDEAshirwad Mangalam, IndiaOpen
Dec 637th Maverick Age Group , Open Rapid , Open BlitzSaarthi Banquet, IndiaBlitz
Dec 68th Tarabai Shinde FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournam FIDEAgri Koli Sanskriti Bhavan, IndiaRapid
Dec 10–13VYBEN International Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament 2026 FIDEVisakhapatnam, IndiaOpen
Dec 11–19National Under-19 (Junior) Chess Championship 2026 (Ulusal Gençler U19) FIDEKolkata, IndiaYouth
Dec 12–131st SCC All India FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Tournamen FIDERavi Naik Sports Complex, IndiaRapid
Dec 124th Universal Age Category Chess Tournament (12thUNIVERSALCapmus, IndiaOpen
Dec 12United Minds & JDCA 1st Charavyuh Rapid Open Chess FIDETilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth, IndiaRapid
Dec 131st Late Shriram Kute Guruji Memorial All India Op FIDELate B. S Deshmukh English Medium School Shegaon Dist•BuIdhana, IndiaOpen
Dec 15–1924th North East FIDE Rating Chess Championship 2026 FIDENagaland, IndiaChampionship
Dec 16–20National School Chess Championship 2026 (Ulusal Okullar Şampiyonası)Gujarat, IndiaYouth
Dec 193rd Mumbai Masters Chess Tournament 2026Shardashram International School, IndiaOpen
Dec 19–2050th Shivani All India Below 1800 Mega Chess ChampShivani Public School, IndiaOpen
Dec 197th BKCC Open & Age category Rapid Chess Tournamen10X International School, IndiaRapid
Dec 20BBDCA - Inter School Chess Tournament (20th DEC 20East West Academy, IndiaYouth
Dec 20CHESSFUSION LEGACY RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENT 2026-6THSILICON CITY ACADEMY OF SECONDARY EDUCATION, IndiaRapid
Dec 20Sushruta Reddy – Ascend Chess Tournament - DecembeNexus Koramangala Mall, IndiaOpen
Dec 2124th Chessmii Chess Tournament 2026BLITZ CHESSNava Nirman Silver Jubilee Indoor Stadium, IndiaBlitz
Dec 2124th Chessmii Chess Tournament 2026Under-10Nava Nirman Silver Jubilee Indoor Stadium, IndiaOpen
Dec 2124th Chessmii Chess Tournament 2026Under-15Nava Nirman Silver Jubilee Indoor Stadium, IndiaOpen
Dec 21–22Srimathi Susila Raghavan Chennai District SelectioJawaharlal Nehru Stadium, IndiaOpen
Dec 22–24#Early Bird til 20 Nov@ Winter Cup Below1700 Lakec FIDEOrbit Resort, IndiaOpen
Dec 22–31Athens of the East 6th International GM Chess Tournament 2026 FIDEMadurai, IndiaFestival
Dec 22–31Athens of the East 6th International Grandmaster O FIDEAmika Hotel, IndiaOpen
Dec 23–273rd Rotaract RUAS – Children Chess Academy All Ind FIDEDwaraka Hall, IndiaYouth
Dec 24–282nd Maharathi International FIDE Rated Classical C FIDEMarina Dreams Banquets, IndiaOpen
Dec 24–282nd Maharathi International Open Classical FIDE Rated Chess Tournament FIDEDelhi, IndiaOpen
Dec 24–28Pune Grand Slam Chess Festival 2026 – Classical FIDEPune, IndiaFestival
Dec 25–3010th Kurukshetra Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament FIDEDibrugarh, IndiaOpen
Dec 25–303rd Bhilwara International Open FIDE Classical Rating (Bhilwara Chess Festival 2026) FIDEBhilwara, IndiaFestival
Dec 25–303rd Ramabai Ranade FIDE Classical Rating Chess Tou FIDEUtkarsha building, IndiaOpen
Dec 26–271st Bhilwara International Open FIDE Rapid Rating FIDESri Mahesh Vatika, IndiaRapid
Dec 26–28Athens of the East 6th International Grandmaster O FIDEVALLABA VIDYALAYA CBSE SCHOOL.Alagar Kovill Main ad, IndiaOpen
Dec 27POTHIGAI CHESS PEAK CHAMPION 2026 Free Entry ConPAVOORCHATRAM, IndiaOpen
Dec 27Pune Grand Slam Chess Festival - BLITZOrganised by FIDEEuroSchool Wakad - CBSE School, IndiaBlitz
Dec 28–304th Rotaract RUAS – Children Chess Academy Below 1 FIDEDwaraka Hall, IndiaYouth
Dec 28GH Raisoni Memorial Amravati One Day Rapid Chess TBajaj Mangal Karyalaya Kishna Nagar, IndiaRapid
Dec 29Pune Grand Slam Chess Festival - RAPIDOrganised by FIDEEuroSchool Wakad - CBSE School, IndiaRapid
Dec 29Pune International Speed Chess Festival - BLITZ RGGIS Tathwade, IndiaBlitz
Dec 29Pune International Speed Chess Festival - Rapid RGGIS Tathwade, IndiaRapid

January 2027 15

DatesTournamentLocationType
Jan 2–917. Chennai Open International Grandmasters Chess Tournament 2027 FIDEChennai, IndiaOpen
Jan 2–36th Late Venkatesh & Sumathi Shanbhag Memorial All FIDESt. Therese’s High School, IndiaOpen
Jan 2–3Shri Sanjay Agarwal Memorial FIDE Rated Rapid Ches FIDEBareilly, IndiaRapid
Jan 5–10Kapil Dev Khare Memorial FIDE Rated Open Classical 2027 FIDEUttar Pradesh, IndiaOpen
Jan 9–104th Jabalpur International Open Fide Rapid Rating FIDEHotel Laal Haveli Jabalpur M.P., IndiaRapid
Jan 11–181st Akshaya International GM Open 2027 FIDECoimbatore, IndiaFestival
Jan 11–181st Akshaya International Grandmaster Open Chess T FIDEHotel M Inn, IndiaOpen
Jan 141st Akshaya Blitz Open_CAT C_ 2027 (Free Boarding FIDEAkshaya College of Enginnering, IndiaBlitz
Jan 15–171st Akshaya_Below1700_CAT_D_ 2027 (Free Boarding & FIDEAkshaya College of Enginnering, IndiaOpen
Jan 16–2617th International Grandmasters Chess Festival (KIIT / Odisha Open) 2027 FIDEBhubaneswar, IndiaFestival
Jan 16–172nd Kota International Open FIDE Rapid Rating Chess Tournament 2027 FIDEKota, IndiaRapid
Jan 17DIGISIGNS INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED OPEN CHESS TOUR FIDENexus Mall, IndiaOpen
Jan 21–2822. Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament 2027 FIDEYeni Delhi, IndiaFestival
Jan 21–2822nd Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess T FIDEIGI Sports Complex, IndiaOpen
Jan 25–2822nd Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess T FIDEIGI Sports Complex, IndiaOpen

February 2027 2

DatesTournamentLocationType
Feb 9–15National Team Chess Championship 2027 (Ulusal Takım Şampiyonası) FIDEHaryana, IndiaTeam
Feb 131st ChessBinder.com open FIDE Rated Rapid tourname FIDENexus Whitefield Mall, IndiaRapid

March 2027 2

DatesTournamentLocationType
Mar 23–28Sivasagar Open 2027 FIDESivasagar, IndiaOpen
Mar 30 – Apr 38th Holi Cup International Open FIDE Rating 2027 FIDEUdaipur, IndiaOpen

September 2027 1

DatesTournamentLocationType
Sep 128th Checkmate Rapid Chess Tournament | OPEN (1-SeWhite House, IndiaRapid

January 2028 4

DatesTournamentLocationType
Jan 118. Chennai Open International Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2028 FIDEChennai, IndiaOpen
Jan 11REPUBLIC DAY OPEN RAPID CHESS CUP U-09IndiaBlitz
Jan 11REPUBLIC DAY OPEN RAPID CHESS CUP U13IndiaBlitz
Jan 11REPUBLIC DAY OPEN RAPID CHESS CUP U19IndiaBlitz

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