The Paris Grand Chess Tour is the 2nd of 5 stages of the 2018 Grand Chess Tour, in which 9 of the world’s best players and wild cards will play for a total prize fund of $1.2 million. Wesley so won the first event in Leuven. The Paris event takes place in the studios of [...]

13th HSG Open tournament, will be held in Hilversum from Friday 22 June to Sunday 24 June 2018. 6 rounds of Swiss tournament with: Group A> 1900 (Fide rating) Group B> 1550 and

XXVII Open Internacional de Gros will be held from 22 to 29 June. The time control is 90 minutes to the end of the game, with a 30-second increment from move 1. Awards 1.- 1.000 €. Trophy 2.- 800 €. Trophy 3.- 600 €. Trophy 4.- 400 €. 5.- 300 €. 6.- 250 €. 7.- [...]

The Closed GM České Budějovice is a 10-player round-robin tournament with the opportunity to achieve a GM norm taking place from 21-29 June 2018 in České Budějovice. Players receive 90 minutes for 40 moves, followed by 30 minutes to the end of the game, plus a 30-second increment starting from move one. Live games with [...]

The Chinese Team Championship is a 9-round Swiss tournament taking place from 19-25 June 2018 in Hangzhou, China. Players receive 90 minutes for the entire game, plus a 30-second increment starting from move one. Live game with analysis will be provided daily with the best chess software competing in the Top Chess Engine Championship – [...]

The Czech Women’s Championship is a round-robin tournament of 10 players taking place from 21-29 June, 2018 in České Budějovice. Players receive 90 minutes for 40 moves followed by 30 minutes for the rest of the game, plus a 30-second increment starting from move one. Live games with analysis will be provided daily with the [...]

The 11th Karen Asrian Memorial is taking place in the Armenian mountain spa town of Jermuk from 21-29 June 2018. The 9-round Swiss Open is held in memory of Karen Asrian, the 3-time Armenian Champion who died in 2008 at the age of only 28. The time control is 90 minutes for 40 moves, then [...]

The 2nd Hersonissos International Open is a 9-round Swiss tournament taking place from 16-25 June 2018 at the Lyttos Beach Hotel. With 4.000€ total prize funds it is a great way to combine chess and vacations. The event is organized by the Heraklion Chess Club, Heraklio OAA, Hersonissos Chess Academy, Candia Chess Club, and supported [...]

Chess club“VGSK“ in cooperation with the municipality of VelikoGradiste organizes the 12th Chess Festival “Silver Lake” in Silver Lake (VelikoGradiste) from June 17th, 2018 to June 24th, 2018. The Festival consists of three events: A tournament, B tournament and C tournament The tournaments of the Festival “Silver Lake 2018” will be held in the following [...]

The 1st International Pelion Open is a 9-round Swiss tournament taking place from 16-23 June in the picturesque Agios Ioannis village of the Pelion mountain. Players receive 90 minutes for 40 moves, followed by 30 minutes to the end of the game, plus a 30-second increment starting from move one. The top seeded players are [...]