Oro Valley, AZ Chess Tournaments - Chess Tournaments and Events around the U.S. Southwest

7/18

Little Masters

7/18

Phoenix Saturday Action

7/18

RiseNShine Quads

RiseNShine Chess

7/19

July Glendale Open

Southwestchess.com

Glendale, AZ

7/19

Unity Weekly Blitz

7/19

Summer Sunday Quads

7/19

Unity Sunday Weekly G/30

7/24

USCF Rapid Rated Tournament

CHESSpirit & Coy's Camps & Classes

7/25

CHESSpirit Summer Open Chess Tournament (Free Registration!)

Oro Valley, AZ

Chess Tactics for Kids

7/25

Phoenix Saturday Blitz

7/25

Prescott Quads #33

Prescott Chess Club

Prescott, AZ

7/25

Arizona Golden Cup (Year-Long USCF Chess Series)

Kalon Charitable Chess Tournament

7/26

Kalon Kickoff Event + Chess Tournament!

250 Prize Money

7/26

M & B USCF Rated Tournament

M & B Chess Academy

7/26

Unity Weekly Blitz

7/26

Summer Sunday Quads

7/26

Unity Sunday Weekly G/30

7/31

USCF Rapid Rated Tournament

August 2026

8/1

Rising Star August Grand Prix

8/1

Monthly Saturday Swiss

8/1

RiseNShine Quads

RiseNShine Chess

8/2

Unity Weekly Blitz

8/2

Unity Sunday Weekly G/30

8/4

Tuesday Night USCF Tournament

Chess Emporium

8/7

USCF Rapid Rated Tournament

8/8

Game 40 Challenge

8/9

Unity Weekly Blitz

8/9

Unity Sunday Weekly G/30

8/14

USCF Rapid Rated Tournament

8/15

Little Masters

Southern Arizona Chess Association

8/15

SACA August 2026 Swiss

Tucson, AZ

8/15

Phoenix Saturday Action

8/16

Unity Weekly Blitz

8/16

Unity Sunday Weekly G/30

8/19

Pygmalion Tournament

8/21

USCF Rapid Rated Tournament

8/22

Phoenix Saturday Blitz

8/22

Arizona Golden Cup (Year-Long USCF Chess Series)

8/22

RiseNShine Friends & Family Unrated Swiss

RiseNShine Chess

8/23

Unity Weekly Blitz

8/23

Unity Sunday Weekly G/30

8/26

Pygmalion Tournament

Phoenix Chess Academy, Unity Chess, M&B Chess

8/29

Arizona Open

1,200 Prize Money

8/29

Arizona Summer Scholastic

September 2026

9/1

Tuesday Night USCF Tournament

Chess Emporium

9/2

Pygmalion Tournament

9/5 - 9/7

2026 Phoenix Open

9/5

2026 Phoenix Open - Bughouse

9/5

Monthly Saturday Swiss

9/6

Phoenix Open - Blitz

9/9

Pygmalion Tournament

9/12

Rising Star September Grand Prix

9/12

Game 40 Challenge

9/19

Little Masters

9/19

Phoenix Saturday Action

9/26

Phoenix Saturday Blitz

9/26

Arizona Golden Cup (Year-Long USCF Chess Series)

Link to Tears Of My Chess Opponents : Travel Mug with Lid

Chess Travel Mug with Lid

October 2026

10/3

Rising Star October Grand Prix

10/3

Monthly Saturday Swiss

10/6

Tuesday Night USCF Tournament

Chess Emporium

10/10

Game 40 Challenge

10/17

Little Monsters Chess Tournament

10/17

Phoenix Saturday Action

10/24

Phoenix Saturday Blitz

10/24

Arizona Golden Cup (Year-Long USCF Chess Series)

10/31

Game 60 Challenge

November 2026

11/6 - 11/8

Coconino Open I

11/7

Rising Star November Grand Prix

11/7

Monthly Saturday Swiss

11/14

Little Masters

11/14

Phoenix Saturday Action

11/21

Phoenix Saturday Blitz

11/21

Arizona Golden Cup (Year-Long USCF Chess Series)

11/27 - 11/29

Rising Star Thanksgiving Classic

11/28

Rising Star Thanksgiving Blitz

11/28

Game 40 Challenge

11/28

Rising Star Thanksgiving U800

December 2026

12/5

Little Masters Championship

12/5

Rising Star December Grand Prix

12/5

Phoenix Saturday Action

12/12

Monthly Saturday Swiss

12/19

Phoenix Saturday Blitz

12/19

Arizona Golden Cup (Year-Long USCF Chess Series)

12/26

Game 40 Challenge

January 2027

1/1 - 1/4

2027 Pan-American Intercollegiate Championship

Chess Weekend

FIDE Rated

National Championship