Classical Time Control Chess Events

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Classical Time Control is any time control in which this sum is more than 60 minutes (120 minutes at the master level)
February 2026
2/12 - 2/16
17th Annual SOUTHWEST CLASS CHAMPIONSHIPS (Presidents Day Weekend)
Continental Chess Association
Irving, TX
17th Annual SOUTHWEST CLASS CHAMPIONSHIPS (Presidents Day Weekend)
 FIDE Rated
35,000 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
 Heritage Event
2/12 - 2/16
Cornerstone President's Day Super Swiss
Cornerstone Chess Academy
Sunnyvale, CA
Cornerstone President's Day Super Swiss
 FIDE Rated
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
Rising Star Presidents Day Classic at Rising Star Chess in Mesa, AZ (2/14 - 2/16)
2/14 - 2/16
Rising Star Presidents Day Classic
Rising Star Chess
Mesa, AZ
Rising Star Presidents Day Classic
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
2/20 - 2/22
Cornerstone February FIDE Swiss
Cornerstone Chess Academy
Sunnyvale, CA
Cornerstone February FIDE Swiss
 FIDE Rated
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
2/27 - 3/1
South Texas FIDE
Texas Chess Center
Houston, TX
South Texas FIDE
 FIDE Rated
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
March 2026
3/3
Tuesday Night USCF Tournament
Chess Emporium
Scottsdale, AZ
Tuesday Night USCF Tournament
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
3/3
SMBCC Club Championship
Santa Monica Bay Chess Club
Los Angeles, CA
SMBCC Club Championship
 Classical Time Control
3/4
ChessPalace Wednesday Knights (1 Round each Week)
ChessPalace
Garden Grove, CA
ChessPalace Wednesday Knights (1 Round each Week)
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
33rd Annual Western Class Championships at Continental Chess Association in Irvine, CA (3/6 - 3/8)
3/6 - 3/8
33rd Annual Western Class Championships
Continental Chess Association
Irvine, CA
33rd Annual Western Class Championships
 FIDE Rated
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
 Heritage Event
3/13 - 3/15
Cornerstone Spring Classic
Cornerstone Chess Academy
Sunnyvale, CA
Cornerstone Spring Classic
 FIDE Rated
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
3/13 - 3/15
2026 Lone Star Open
Cypress Chess
Cypress, TX
2026 Lone Star Open
12,500 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
3/20 - 3/22
DFW Spring FIDE
Texas Chess Center
Irving, TX
DFW Spring FIDE
 FIDE Rated
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
3/21 - 3/22
DCC Spring Classic 2026
Denver Chess Club
Denver, CO
DCC Spring Classic 2026
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
April 2026
4/1
ChessPalace Wednesday Knights (1 Round each Week)
ChessPalace
Garden Grove, CA
ChessPalace Wednesday Knights (1 Round each Week)
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
4/3 - 4/5
13th Annual Larry Evans Memorial Open
Reno Chess Club
Reno, NV
13th Annual Larry Evans Memorial Open
27,500 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
 Heritage Event
4/7
Tuesday Night USCF Tournament
Chess Emporium
Scottsdale, AZ
Tuesday Night USCF Tournament
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
4/7
SMBCC 4 Round Swiss
Santa Monica Bay Chess Club
Los Angeles, CA
SMBCC 4 Round Swiss
 Classical Time Control
4/25 - 4/26
2026 Boulder Open
Denver Chess Club
Boulder, CO
2026 Boulder Open
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
May 2026
5/1 - 5/3
2026 WYOMING COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OPEN
Sheridan Chess Association
Sheridan, WY
2026 WYOMING COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OPEN
 FIDE Rated
9,000 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
5/1 - 5/3
Houston FIDE
Texas Chess Center
Houston, TX
Houston FIDE
 FIDE Rated
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
5/5
Tuesday Night USCF Tournament
Chess Emporium
Scottsdale, AZ
Tuesday Night USCF Tournament
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
5/5
SMBCC 4 Round Swiss
Santa Monica Bay Chess Club
Los Angeles, CA
SMBCC 4 Round Swiss
 Classical Time Control
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TapNset Professional Chess Clock
5/6
ChessPalace Wednesday Knights (1 Round each Week)
ChessPalace
Garden Grove, CA
ChessPalace Wednesday Knights (1 Round each Week)
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
Rising Star Memorial Day Classic at Rising Star Chess in Mesa, AZ (5/23 - 5/25)
5/23 - 5/25
Rising Star Memorial Day Classic
Rising Star Chess
Mesa, AZ
Rising Star Memorial Day Classic
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
June 2026
6/2
Tuesday Night USCF Tournament
Chess Emporium
Scottsdale, AZ
Tuesday Night USCF Tournament
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
6/2
SMBCC 4 Round Swiss
Santa Monica Bay Chess Club
Los Angeles, CA
SMBCC 4 Round Swiss
 Classical Time Control
6/3
ChessPalace Wednesday Knights (1 Round each Week)
ChessPalace
Garden Grove, CA
ChessPalace Wednesday Knights (1 Round each Week)
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
6/5 - 6/7
North Texas FIDE
Texas Chess Center
Irving, TX
North Texas FIDE
 FIDE Rated
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
2026 National Open at Vegas Chess Festivals in Las Vegas, NV (6/10 - 6/14)
6/10 - 6/14
2026 National Open
Vegas Chess Festivals
Las Vegas, NV
2026 National Open
 FIDE Rated
 Prize Money
 National Championship
 Classical Time Control
 Heritage Event
6/12 - 6/14
Summer FIDE 2026
Texas Chess Center
Houston, TX
Summer FIDE 2026
 FIDE Rated
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
July 2026
7/1
ChessPalace Wednesday Knights (1 Round each Week)
ChessPalace
Garden Grove, CA
ChessPalace Wednesday Knights (1 Round each Week)
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
7/3 - 7/5
Rising Star Independence Day Classic
Rising Star Chess
Mesa, AZ
Rising Star Independence Day Classic
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
7/7
Tuesday Night USCF Tournament
Chess Emporium
Scottsdale, AZ
Tuesday Night USCF Tournament
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
7/7
SMBCC 4 Round Swiss
Santa Monica Bay Chess Club
Los Angeles, CA
SMBCC 4 Round Swiss
 Classical Time Control
Link to Never Miss a Winning Move Ever Again
Chess Puzzles & Tactics Blueprint: 2000+ Chess Exercises
7/24 - 7/26
Gulf Coast FIDE 2026
Texas Chess Center
Houston, TX
Gulf Coast FIDE 2026
 FIDE Rated
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
August 2026
8/4
Tuesday Night USCF Tournament
Chess Emporium
Scottsdale, AZ
Tuesday Night USCF Tournament
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
8/4
SMBCC 4 Round Swiss
Santa Monica Bay Chess Club
Los Angeles, CA
SMBCC 4 Round Swiss
 Classical Time Control
8/5
ChessPalace Wednesday Knights (1 Round each Week)
ChessPalace
Garden Grove, CA
ChessPalace Wednesday Knights (1 Round each Week)
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
September 2026
9/1
Tuesday Night USCF Tournament
Chess Emporium
Scottsdale, AZ
Tuesday Night USCF Tournament
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
9/2
ChessPalace Wednesday Knights (1 Round each Week)
ChessPalace
Garden Grove, CA
ChessPalace Wednesday Knights (1 Round each Week)
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
9/4 - 9/7
2026 Southern California Open
American Chess Academy
Glendale, CA
2026 Southern California Open
 FIDE Rated
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
 Heritage Event
2026 Phoenix Open at Unity Chess Club in Mesa, AZ (9/5 - 9/7)
9/5 - 9/7
2026 Phoenix Open
Unity Chess Club
Mesa, AZ
2026 Phoenix Open
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
 Heritage Event
9/8
SMBCC 4 Round Swiss
Santa Monica Bay Chess Club
Los Angeles, CA
SMBCC 4 Round Swiss
 Classical Time Control
October 2026
10/6
Tuesday Night USCF Tournament
Chess Emporium
Scottsdale, AZ
Tuesday Night USCF Tournament
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
10/6
SMBCC 4 Round Swiss
Santa Monica Bay Chess Club
Los Angeles, CA
SMBCC 4 Round Swiss
 Classical Time Control
10/7
ChessPalace Wednesday Knights (1 Round each Week)
ChessPalace
Garden Grove, CA
ChessPalace Wednesday Knights (1 Round each Week)
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
10/16 - 10/18
2026 South Dakota Governor's Cup
Chess Weekend
Sioux Falls, SD
2026 South Dakota Governor's Cup
12,000 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
 Heritage Event
 State Championship
November 2026
11/3
Tuesday Night USCF Tournament
Chess Emporium
Scottsdale, AZ
Tuesday Night USCF Tournament
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
11/3
SMBCC 4 Round Swiss
Santa Monica Bay Chess Club
Los Angeles, CA
SMBCC 4 Round Swiss
 Classical Time Control
11/4
ChessPalace Wednesday Knights (1 Round each Week)
ChessPalace
Garden Grove, CA
ChessPalace Wednesday Knights (1 Round each Week)
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
11/27 - 11/29
Rising Star Thanksgiving Classic
Rising Star Chess
Mesa, AZ
Rising Star Thanksgiving Classic
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
December 2026
12/1
Tuesday Night USCF Tournament
Chess Emporium
Scottsdale, AZ
Tuesday Night USCF Tournament
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control
12/2
ChessPalace Wednesday Knights (1 Round each Week)
ChessPalace
Garden Grove, CA
ChessPalace Wednesday Knights (1 Round each Week)
 Prize Money
 Classical Time Control

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