Browse 351 upcoming chess tournaments in England and find dates, locations, time controls, FIDE-rated events and registration links.
Dons Club Championship 2026-2027
Aug 1, 2026 · County Arts Club, Norwich · Classical
7th 4NCL Autumn Online CongressOpen
Sep 1, 2026 · Online - https://lichess.org/ · Classical
7th 4NCL Autumn Online CongressUnder 1700
Sep 1, 2026 · Online - https://lichess.org/ · Classical
7th 4NCL Autumn Online CongressUnder 1400
Sep 1, 2026 · Online - https://lichess.org/ · Classical
WCC Jnr Championship
Sep 7, 2026 · Wolverhampton Chess Club · Classical
Cleves School Intermediate Chess Club TournamentAu
Sep 11, 2026 · Cleves School · Rapid
Barnet Knights Club Championships Autumn 2026
Sep 14, 2026 · Garden Suburb School · Rapid
Northumberland County ChampionshipsZollner
Sep 24, 2026 · Northumberland · Classical
Battersea Grand Prix 2026-2027
Sep 29, 2026 · London · Classical
Beckenham FIDE Rated Club Championships 202627
Sep 30, 2026 · Bhopal · Classical
FIDE rated
Bude Rapidplay 2026-27
Oct 1, 2026 · Bude RBL, 5, Burn View, Bude, EX23 8BY · Rapid
Beckenham and Bromley Internal Tournament Minor
Oct 1, 2026 · The Parklangley Club · Classical
Dons Club Challengers 2026-2027
Oct 2, 2026 · County Arts Club, Norwich · Classical
St Albans Chess Club – Bronze Pawn 2026/27
Oct 12, 2026 · St Albans · Classical
Inter-Uni Blitz 1000-1500
Oct 16, 2026 · London · Blitz
Inter-Uni Blitz Open
Oct 16, 2026 · London · Blitz
Inter-Uni Blitz 1500-2000
Oct 16, 2026 · London · Blitz
4th Weymouth Congress U1750
Oct 16, 2026 · Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt, 12-18 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT4 7JU · Classical
4th Weymouth Congress U1550
Oct 16, 2026 · Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt, 12-18 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT4 7JU · Classical
4th Weymouth Congress Open
Oct 16, 2026 · Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt, 12-18 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT4 7JU · Classical
Essex Junior Chess 2026/27 GP1 - Chelmsford - U12
Oct 17, 2026 · Chelmsford · Rapid
Essex Junior Chess 2026/27 GP1 - Chelmsford - U18
Oct 17, 2026 · Chelmsford · Rapid
Essex Junior Chess 2026/27 GP1 - Chelmsford - U10
Oct 17, 2026 · Chelmsford · Rapid
2026 UK Chess Challenge TerafinalUnder 14
Oct 17, 2026 · Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire · Rapid
FIDE rated
2026 UK Chess Challenge TerafinalUnder 12
Oct 17, 2026 · Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire · Rapid
FIDE rated
2026 UK Chess Challenge TerafinalUnder 18
Oct 17, 2026 · Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire · Rapid
FIDE rated
NSCA Autumn Congress Under 9 2026 Bedford
Oct 17, 2026 · Castle Newnham School · Rapid
NSCA Autumn Congress Under 12 2026 Bedford
Oct 17, 2026 · Castle Newnham School · Rapid
2026 UK Chess Challenge TerafinalUnder 10
Oct 17, 2026 · Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire · Rapid
FIDE rated
2026 UK Chess Challenge TerafinalUnder 8
Oct 17, 2026 · Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire · Rapid
FIDE rated
4th Derbyshire Congress Major
Oct 17, 2026 · Trent College, Derby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham NG10 4AD · Classical
FIDE rated
4th Derbyshire Congress Minor
Oct 17, 2026 · Trent College, Derby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham NG10 4AD · Classical
FIDE rated
4th Derbyshire Congress Intermediate
Oct 17, 2026 · Trent College, Derby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham NG10 4AD · Classical
FIDE rated
4th Derbyshire Congress Open
Oct 17, 2026 · Trent College, Derby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham NG104AD · Classical
FIDE rated
Southall Congress 261017 U1900
Oct 17, 2026 · Parkside Yards, Southall, UB1 1GH · Classical
FIDE rated
SJC - Worth GP - U18
Oct 17, 2026 · Worth · Rapid
SJC - Worth GP - U12
Oct 17, 2026 · Worth · Rapid
4th Derbyshire Congress Foundation
Oct 17, 2026 · Trent College, Derby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham NG10 4AD · Classical
FIDE rated
Southall Congress 261017 U1600
Oct 17, 2026 · Parkside Yards, Southall, UB1 1GH · Classical
FIDE rated
Essex Junior Chess 2026/27 GP1 - Chelmsford - U8
Oct 17, 2026 · Chelmsford · Rapid
SJC - Worth GP - U10
Oct 17, 2026 · Worth · Rapid
⚡MCCA Blitz #11 - 17th October 2026⚡All Saints Chu
Oct 17, 2026 · All Saints Church, Childs Hill, Church Walk, London NW2 2TJ · Blitz
FIDE rated
SJC - Worth GP - U8
Oct 17, 2026 · Worth · Rapid
Southall Junior Rapid 261026 U8-U14
Oct 17, 2026 · Parkside Yards, UB1 1GH · Rapid
Southall Congress 261017 U2400
Oct 17, 2026 · Parkside Yards, Southall, UB1 1GH · Classical
FIDE rated
Queens SectionLancashire Junior Congress - Wigan
Oct 17, 2026 · London · Rapid
UKCC Terafinal 2026
Oct 17, 2026 · Woodstock · Rapid
FIDE rated
20/20 Chess Championships
Oct 17, 2026 · Eton and Castle · Rapid
Southall Junior Rapidplay
Oct 17, 2026 · Southall · Classical
The Middlesex FIDE Blitz #11
Oct 17, 2026 · London · Blitz
FIDE rated
First Haverfordwest Rapidplay Tournament
Oct 17, 2026 · Pembroke · Classical
Hastings Club Weekend U1900 Chess Tournament
Oct 17, 2026 · Castle · Classical
3rd Chiswick JuniorUnder 10
Oct 18, 2026 · 1 Belmont Rd, Chiswick, London W4 5UL · Rapid
3rd Chiswick JuniorUnder 8
Oct 18, 2026 · 1 Belmont Road, Chiswick, London W4 5UL · Rapid
3rd Chiswick Junior Under 12
Oct 18, 2026 · 1 Belmont Rd, Chiswick, London W4 5UL · Rapid
Eccles Rapidplay Minor
Oct 18, 2026 · Eccles Town Hall, Church Street, Eccles, M30 OLH · Rapid
FIDE rated
Wey Valley Winter Congress 2026 and LJCCQU10
Oct 18, 2026 · St George's College,Weybridge Road,Addlestone,Surrey KT15 2QS (Satnav: KT15 2PR) · Rapid
Eccles Rapidplay Major
Oct 18, 2026 · Eccles Town Hall, Church Street, Eccles, M30 OLH · Rapid
FIDE rated
Wey Valley Winter Congress 2026 and LJCCQU8
Oct 18, 2026 · St George's College,Weybridge Road,Addlestone,Surrey KT15 2QS (Satnav: KT15 2PR) · Rapid
Wey Valley Winter Congress 2026 and LJCCQU12
Oct 18, 2026 · St George's College,Weybridge Road,Addlestone,Surrey KT15 2QS (Satnav: KT15 2PR) · Rapid
Berkshire Junior Chess U10 LJCC Qualifier (2026)
Oct 18, 2026 · Nine Mile Ride School, 430 Finchampstead Road, Finchampstead RG40 3RB · Classical
Eccles Rapidplay Open
Oct 18, 2026 · Eccles Town Hall, Church Street, Eccles, M30 OLH · Rapid
FIDE rated
Berkshire Junior Chess U12 LJCC Qualifier (2026)
Oct 18, 2026 · Nine Mile Ride School, 430 Finchampstead Road, Finchampstead RG40 3RB · Classical
Berkshire Junior Chess U8 LJCC Qualifier (2026)
Oct 18, 2026 · Nine Mile Ride School, 430 Finchampstead Road, Finchampstead RG40 3RB · Classical
9th Oxford FIDE Rapidplay
Oct 18, 2026 · Kennington · Rapid
FIDE rated
4th Coventry Rapidplay
Oct 18, 2026 · Coventry · Classical
FIDE rated
Wey Valley, Surrey Winter – LJCC Qualifier
Oct 18, 2026 · Addleston · Classical
Kent Junior Chess Association October 2026
Oct 18, 2026 · Sevenoaks · Rapid
Kingston Monday ECF Classical (2026.10.19)
Oct 19, 2026 · Kingston Upon Thames · Classical
Gosforth Chess Club Championship 2026/27
Oct 19, 2026 · Bhopal · Classical
Wallace Chess Autumn Half-Term Camp Swiss Cottage
Oct 19, 2026 · London · Classical
Wallace Chess Autumn Half-Term Camp Swiss St Mary Abbots
Oct 19, 2026 · London · Classical
4NCL Online Season 14
Oct 20, 2026 · Online · Classical
John Newsome U1500
Oct 21, 2026 · Cowlersley, Homfirth & Lindley · Classical
Beckenham FIDE Rated Club Championships 2026/27
Oct 21, 2026 · Shortlands · Classical
FIDE rated
Junior 4NCL Online Season 14
Oct 22, 2026 · Online · Classical
Glasgow Montrose Club Championship 2026-27
Oct 22, 2026 · Glasgow · Rapid
Hampshire Chess Congress 2026Minor
Oct 23, 2026 · Lysses House Hotel, 51 High Street, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 7BQ · Classical
FIDE rated
Hampshire Chess Congress 2026:Major
Oct 23, 2026 · Lysses House Hotel, 51 High Street, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 7BQ · Classical
FIDE rated
Hampshire Chess Congress 2026:Open
Oct 23, 2026 · Lysses House Hotel, 51 High Street, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 7BQ · Classical
FIDE rated