Chess tournaments in Chennai

Chess in Chennai: 28 upcoming chess tournaments, 1 upcoming course. Upcoming or ongoing tournaments and courses within a 20 km radius, clubs in Chennai, over the board on Grand Roque.

Chess in Chennai in figures

28 upcoming tournaments within a 20 km radius: 24 classical, 2 rapid, 2 blitz. The next one, 1st Chola Chess Open International Grandmasters Chess Tournament 2026, starts on 30/10/2026. The last announced tournament starts on 08/02/2027. 32% start on a Saturday or Sunday.

Chess tournaments in Chennai

• 1st Chola Chess Open International Grandmasters Chess Tournament 2026, 30/10/2026
• 1st Chola Chess Open International Grandmasters Chess Tournament 2026, 30/10/2026
• Eight Square Chess Academy – 3rd International FIDE Rated (Below 1700) Chess Tournament 2026, 13/11/2026
• Padmashree Global School- Inter School Chess Championship 2026, 15/11/2026
• 15th BBCF International FIDE Open Rated Chess Tournament, 18/11/2026
• 10 LAKHS CASH PRIZE_15th BBCF International FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament For Registrations contact- 7667006464/ 9790900207, 18/11/2026
• 16th BBCF International FIDE Blitz Rated Chess Tournament, 21/11/2026
• 3 LAKHS CASH PRIZE_16th BBCF International BLITZ Rated Chess Tournament For Registrations contact- 7667006464/ 9790900207, 21/11/2026
• Kalaimagal Viddyalaya -16th Inter School Chess Tournament 2026, 21/11/2026
• SPY CHESS ACADEMY State Level chess Tournament - 2026, 22/11/2026
• Prince Shri Venkateshwara Arts and Science College State Level Chess Tournament on 29/11/2026 @ Gowrivakkam, 29/11/2026
• playu - 3 rd International FIDE Rapid Rated Open Chess Tournament 2026 Powered by Akshayakalpa, 06/12/2026
• Srimathi Susila Raghavan Chennai District Selection Chess Championships 2026 (UNDER - 19 BOYS), 21/12/2026
• 17th Chennai Open International Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2026 for Sakthi Group Dr.N.Mahalingam Trophy, 02/01/2027
• Eight Square Chess Academy - 4th International FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Tournament - 2027, 10/01/2027
• 17th BBCF International FIDE Below 1650 Rated Chess Tournament, 05/02/2027
• 46th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament, 08/02/2027
• 45th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament, 08/02/2027
• 50th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament - Chennai, 08/02/2027
• 49th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament - Chennai, 08/02/2027
• 48th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament - Chennai, 08/02/2027
• 45th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament - Chennai, 08/02/2027
• 46th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament - Chennai, 08/02/2027
• 47th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament - Chennai, 08/02/2027
• 50th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament, 08/02/2027
• 49th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament, 08/02/2027
• 48th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament, 08/02/2027
• 47th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament, 08/02/2027

Chess courses in Chennai

• FIDE Arbiter Seminar in Chennai, 11/11/2026