Prize Money Chess Events

9/02

DCC Tuesdays

9/03

ChessPalace Wednesday Knights (1 Round each Week)

9/04

DCC Thursdays

9/06

Albuquerque Chess Club September 2025 G/60

Albuquerque Chess Club

Albuquerque, NM

9/06

Rising Star September 6 Grand Prix

9/06

Santa Fe Chess Battle 2025

Santa Fe Chess

Santa Fe, NM

Verde Valley Chess Culture

9/07

Cottonwood GAME ON Swiss G/25

Cottonwood, AZ

9/13

OC Mess Hall by Elements of Chess

9/13

Northern Colorado Chess Club: Saturday Swiss (G40)

Southern Arizona Chess Association

9/14

SACA September Swiss

9/19 - 9/21

2025 South Dakota Governor's Cup

Coy's Chess Camps and Classes

9/20

Game in 25 All Ages

9/20 - 9/21

NMCO 2025 New Mexico Open

9/20

Prescott Quads #28

Prescott Chess Club

Prescott, AZ

San Gabriel Valley Chess Club

9/20 - 9/21

Chess For Cure SOCAL Open

Monrovia, CA

FIDE Rated

9/20

Unity Open - September 2025

Unity Chess Club

Chandler, AZ

9/20

SLCC Afternoon Quick Chess

Utah Chess Association

Salt Lake City, UT

9/21

Chess Emporium Sunday Swiss - G40

9/26

City Creek Chess August Quick

City Creek Chess

Salt Lake City, UT

9/27

OC Mess Hall by Elements of Chess

9/27

Rising Star September 27 Grand Prix

9/27 - 9/28

2025 Utah Open

Utah Chess Association

Salt Lake City, AZ

State Championship

October 2025

10/01

ChessPalace Wednesday Knights (1 Round each Week)

10/02

DCC Thursdays

10/03 - 10/05

$2,500 OCTOBER CHAMPIONSHIP

Poison Pawns Chess Club

Houston, TX

10/04

Rising Star October Grand Prix

10/07

Tuesday Night USCF Tournament

10/07

DCC Tuesdays

10/11

OC Mess Hall by Elements of Chess

10/11

Northern Colorado Chess Club: Saturday Swiss (G40)

Coy's Chess Camps and Classes

10/18

Game in 25 All Ages

10/18

Unity Open - October 2025

Unity Chess Club

Chandler, AZ

10/18

SLCC Afternoon Quick Chess

Utah Chess Association

Salt Lake City, UT

10/19

Chess Emporium Sunday Swiss - G25

10/25

OC Mess Hall by Elements of Chess

10/25 - 10/26

2025 Emiliano "Mike" Perea Memorial Open 2.0

10/25

Texas Chess Triathlon

Houston Chess Studio

Houston, TX

Blitz

10/25

Prescott Blitz #22

10/25 - 10/26

San Diego Open

San Diego Chess Club

San Diego, CA

November 2025

11/01

Rising Star November Grand Prix

11/04

Tuesday Night USCF Tournament

11/04

DCC Tuesdays

11/05

ChessPalace Wednesday Knights (1 Round each Week)

11/06

DCC Thursdays

Coy's Chess Camps and Classes

11/08

Game in 25 All Ages

11/08

OC Mess Hall by Elements of Chess

11/08

Northern Colorado Chess Club: Saturday Swiss (G40)

11/15

OC Mess Hall by Elements of Chess

11/15

Unity Open - November 2025

Unity Chess Club

Chandler, AZ

11/22

Arizona Team Chess Championship

Phoenix Chess Academy

Phoenix, AZ

11/22

Prescott Quads #29

Prescott Chess Club

Prescott, AZ

11/23

Chess Emporium Sunday Swiss - G40

11/25 - 11/30

American Open (Main Tournament)

Heritage Event

11/28 - 11/30

Arizona Thanksgiving Classic

11/29

Arizona Thanksgiving Blitz

11/30

American Open (Game 30 Action)

December 2025

12/02

Tuesday Night USCF Tournament

12/02

DCC Tuesdays

12/03

ChessPalace Wednesday Knights (1 Round each Week)

12/04

DCC Thursdays

12/06

OC Mess Hall by Elements of Chess

12/06

Rising Star December Grand Prix

12/13

Northern Colorado Chess Club: Saturday Swiss (G40)

12/13

Prescott Blitz #23

12/14

Chess Emporium Sunday Swiss - G25

12/20

OC Mess Hall by Elements of Chess

Continental Chess Association

12/26 - 12/30

North American Open

Heritage Event

January 2026

1/10

Northern Colorado Chess Club: Saturday Swiss (G40)

February 2026

2/14

Northern Colorado Chess Club: Saturday Swiss (G40)

March 2026

3/14

Northern Colorado Chess Club: Saturday Swiss (G40)

April 2026

4/11

Northern Colorado Chess Club: Saturday Swiss (G40)

May 2026

5/09

Northern Colorado Chess Club: Saturday Swiss (G40)

June 2026

6/10 - 6/14

2026 National Open

Vegas Chess Festivals

National Championship