Chess tournaments in Montpellier
Chess in Montpellier (Hérault, Occitanie): 26 upcoming chess tournaments, 3 clubs. Upcoming or ongoing tournaments and courses within a 20 km radius, clubs in Montpellier, over the board on Grand Roque.
Chess in Montpellier in figures
26 upcoming tournaments within a 20 km radius: 18 classical, 6 rapid, 2 blitz. The next one, Tournoi Interne Laverune 2026 r3, starts on 06/11/2026. The last announced tournament starts on 04/07/2027. 58% start on a Saturday or Sunday.
Montpellier has 3 listed chess clubs. The largest, Echecs Club Montpellier, has 265 listed members. Highest Elo ratings in these clubs: Christian BAUER (2556), Rout PADMINI (2344), Glenn FLEAR C (2319).
Chess tournaments in Montpellier
- Tournoi Interne Laverune 2026 r3, 06/11/2026
- Tournoi Interne Lavérune 2026 (-2400) r3, 06/11/2026
- Deleuze 2026-27 - Lavérune, 07/11/2026
- 34e Rapide Fide de l'Echecs Club Montpellier, 11/11/2026
- 1er Rapide FIDE de la MJC de Castelnau - Centre André Malraux, 28/11/2026
- Tournoi Interne Laverune 2026 r4-5, 11/12/2026
- Tournoi Interne Lavérune 2026 (-2400) r4-5, 11/12/2026
- 8ème Blitz Fide de l'Echecs Club Montpellier, 12/12/2026
- 20e Open FIDE de l'Echecs Club Montpellier, 27/12/2026
- 35e Rapide Fide de l'Echecs Club Montpellier, 23/01/2027
- Tournoi Interne Laverune 2026 r6, 05/02/2027
- Tournoi Interne Lavérune 2026 (-2400) r6, 05/02/2027
- 9ème Blitz Fide de l'Echecs Club Montpellier, 27/02/2027
- Tournoi Interne Laverune 2026 r7, 12/03/2027
- Tournoi Interne Lavérune 2026 (-2400) r7, 12/03/2027
- 10e Open FIDE de Lavérune (-2400), 27/03/2027
- 7e Open Jeunes de Lavérune (-1500), 27/03/2027
- 36e Rapide Fide de l'Echecs Club Montpellier, 27/03/2027
- 37e Rapide Fide de l'Echecs Club Montpellier, 17/04/2027
- Tournoi Interne Laverune 2026 r8, 30/04/2027
- Tournoi Interne Lavérune 2026 (-2400) r8, 30/04/2027
- Festival de la Gardiole 2027 Open B (-1750), 03/07/2027
- Festival de la Gardiole 2027 Open A (-2400), 03/07/2027
- 31e Festival International Jean-Claude Loubatière Open C (-1700 Elo), 04/07/2027
- 31e Festival International Jean-Claude Loubatière Open A (+2100 Elo), 04/07/2027
- 31e Festival International Jean-Claude Loubatière Open B (1600 à 2200 Elo), 04/07/2027
Chess clubs in Montpellier
- 3MTKD Sport Culture Social
- Echecs Club Montpellier
- L’Échiquier du Dragon - Cercle de jeux de stratégie
Top chess players in Montpellier
- Christian BAUER (2556)
- Rout PADMINI (2344)
- Glenn FLEAR C (2319)
- Stephen BOYD (2277)
- Abdellah AMRANE (2199)
- Llewellyn VIDAL (2177)
- Yohann PIERROT (2168)
- Pierre BAUER (2148)
- Erick MOURET (2100)
- James GORDON (2052)
- Pascal LHULLIER (2040)
- Christine FLEAR (2039)
- Gregoire DEJARDIN (2031)
- Nicolas CASTEJON (2018)
- Damien CARON (2007)
- Marvin FOPPOLO (1989)
- Raphael LONG (1987)
- Romain VIENNOIS (1961)
- Yann PHILIP (1955)
- Michel HOFFMANN (1954)
- Selenia RISS (1952)
- Elias VILLEMIN CHARTIER (1951)
- Thomas FIORIO (1946)
- Otane GARREL (1937)
- Ethan HENNEN (1922)
- Francisco Javier ARTAL ALEGRIA (1913)
- Gabin BASSOLET (1911)
- Rafayel AZIZYAN (1911)
- Edouard PECQUEUX (1906)
- Philippe CRESPY (1896)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the next chess tournament in Montpellier?
- Tournoi Interne Laverune 2026 r3, starting on 06/11/2026.
- What upcoming chess tournaments are there in Montpellier?
- 26 upcoming or ongoing chess tournaments listed near Montpellier.
- What chess clubs are there in Montpellier?
- 3 chess clubs are listed in Montpellier.
- Who are the highest-rated chess players in Montpellier?
- Highest Elo ratings in these clubs: Christian BAUER (2556), Rout PADMINI (2344), Glenn FLEAR C (2319).