| American Cup American Cup |
March 2-13, 2026 |
Saint Louis, MO |
$400,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
live
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norms |
advanced
live
|
| Western Class Championships Western Class Championships |
March 6-8, 2026 |
Irvine, CA |
$20,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
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advanced
results |
| Texas Grand Circuit Texas Grand Circuit |
March 12-16, 2026 |
Dallas, TX |
$13,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
results
|
register |
|
results |
| Southern Class Championships Southern Class Championships |
March 13-15, 2026 |
Kissimmee, FL |
$17,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
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advanced
results |
| Lone Star Open Lone Star Open |
March 14-16, 2026 |
Houston, TX |
$12,150 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
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advanced
results |
| Old Line Open Old Line Open |
March 20-21, 2026 |
Rockville, MD |
$8,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
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advanced
results |
| Mid-America Open Mid-America Open |
March 20-22, 2026 |
Saint Louis-Clayton, MO |
$20,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
|
advanced
results |
| Atlantic City Open Atlantic City Open |
April 1-5, 2026 |
Atlantic City, NJ |
$40,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
norms |
advanced
results |
| Colonial Open Colonial Open |
April 2-5, 2026 |
Sterling, VA |
$10,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
results
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|
|
results |
| Grand Pacific Open Grand Pacific Open |
April 3-6, 2026 |
Victoria, BC, Canada |
$8,000 |
CFC, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
|
advanced
results |
| Reno Larry Evans Memorial Open Reno Larry Evans Memorial Open |
April 3-5, 2026 |
Reno, NV |
$27,500 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
|
advanced
results |
| ALTO-At Least Twenty-One ALTO-At Least Twenty-One |
April 10-12, 2026 |
Charlotte, NC |
$5,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
|
advanced
results |
| Stephen Sosnick Memorial Chess Festival Stephen Sosnick Memorial Chess Festival |
April 10-12, 2026 |
Davies, CA |
$5,100 |
USCF |
advanced
results
|
register |
|
advanced
results |
| Phillip O’Neal Taylor Georgia State Championship Phillip O’Neal Taylor Georgia State Championship |
April 10-12, 2026 |
Chamblee, GA |
$10,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
results
|
register |
|
results |
| Harmon Memorial Chess Tournament Harmon Memorial Chess Tournament |
April 11-12, 2026 |
Bellevue, WA |
$5,500 |
NWSRS, USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
|
advanced
results |
| Space Coast Open Space Coast Open |
April 24-26, 2026 |
Melbourne, FL |
$20,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
|
advanced
results |
| Chess for Cure Chess for Cure |
April 25 - 26, 2026 |
Akron, OH |
$8,000 |
USCF |
results
|
|
|
results |
| Wyoming Community Foundation Open Wyoming Community Foundation Open |
May 1-3, 2026 |
Sheridan, WY |
$9,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
live
results
|
register |
|
advanced
live
results |
| Annual Maryland Open Annual Maryland Open |
May 8-10, 2026 |
Rockville, MD |
$10,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
|
advanced
results |
| Eastside Open Eastside Open |
May 9-10, 2026 |
Bellevue, WA |
$5,500 |
NWSRS, USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
|
advanced
results |
| Ontario Open Ontario Open |
May 15-18, 2026 |
Toronto, Canada |
$7,500 |
CFC, FIDE |
register |
register |
|
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| Cherry Blossom Classic Cherry Blossom Classic |
May 21-25, 2026 |
Sterling, VA |
$25,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
results
|
|
norms |
results |
| Chicago Open Chicago Open |
May 21-25, 2026 |
Wheeling, IL |
$100,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
norms |
advanced
results |
| Lina Grumette Memorial Day Classic Lina Grumette Memorial Day Classic |
May 23-25, 2026 |
Los Angeles, CA |
$20,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
results
|
register |
|
results |
| Hartford Open Hartford Open |
June 5-7, 2026 |
Windsor Locks, CT |
$10,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
|
advanced
results |
| International Chess Festival International Chess Festival |
June 10-14, 2026 |
Las Vegas, NV |
$125,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
live
results
|
register |
norms |
advanced
live
results |
| Carolinas Classic Carolinas Classic |
June 12-14, 2026 |
Charlotte, NC |
$15,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
live
results
|
register |
|
advanced
live
results |
| Cleveland Open Cleveland Open |
June 5-7, 2026 |
Independence, OH |
$15,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
|
advanced
results |
| CFCC Sunshine Open & Scholastic CFCC Sunshine Open & Scholastic |
June 19-21, 2026 |
Kissimmee, FL |
$9,000 |
USCF |
results
|
register |
|
results |
| DC International DC International |
June 25-29, 2026 |
Washington, DC |
$20,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
|
advanced
results |
| DC Open DC Open |
June 26-28, 2026 |
Washington, DC |
$15,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
|
advanced
results |
| Castle Chess Grand Prix Castle Chess Grand Prix |
June 26-28, 2026 |
Atlanta, GA |
$12,000 |
USCF |
advanced
results
|
register |
|
advanced
results |
| World Open, lower sections World Open, lower sections |
June 27-29, 2026 |
Philadelphia, PA |
$17,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
|
advanced
results |
| World Open, top 6 sections World Open, top 6 sections |
July 1-5, 2026 |
Washington DC, PA |
$208,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
norms |
advanced
results |
| Independence Day Open Independence Day Open |
July 5-9, 2026 |
Dulles, VA |
$10,700 |
USCF, FIDE |
results
|
|
norms |
results |
| Pittsburgh Open Pittsburgh Open |
July 17-19, 2026 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
$13,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
|
advanced
results |
| Southern Open Southern Open |
July 17-19, 2026 |
Kissimmee, FL |
$20,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
|
advanced
results |
| Chicago Class Chicago Class |
July 17-19, 2026 |
Wheeling, IL |
$30,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
|
advanced
results |
| Bradley Open Bradley Open |
July 24-26, 2026 |
Windsor Locks, CT |
$15,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
|
advanced
results |
| Washington International Washington International |
July 25 - 29, 2026 |
Rockville, MD |
$50,500 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
norms |
advanced
results |
| U.S. National G/30 & G/60 Championship U.S. National G/30 & G/60 Championship |
September 11-13, 2026 |
New Orleans, LA |
$6,000 |
USCF |
advanced
results
|
register |
|
advanced
results |
| US Masters Chess Championship US Masters Chess Championship |
November 25-29, 2026 |
Charlotte, NC |
$25,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
norms |
advanced
results |
| Sevan Muradian Memorial Sevan Muradian Memorial |
November 27-29, 2026 |
Schaumburg, IL |
$12,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
|
advanced
results |
| North Carolina Open North Carolina Open |
November 27-29, 2026 |
Charlotte, NC |
$12,000 |
USCF, FIDE |
advanced
results
|
register |
|
advanced
results |
