Upcoming Chess Tournaments in July 2023

There are several future tournaments set in July 2023 that the chess community may look forward to. FIDE World Cup and FIDE Women’s World Cup 2023 starts from 29 July in Baku, Azerbaijan.

List of chess tournaments as per FIDE.com

World Chess Events July 2023

Name Place Start End
Women’s World Championship MatchShanghai & Chongqing, China03-Jul-2325-Jul-23
FIDE World Cup 2023Baku, Azerbaijan29-Jul-2325-Aug-23
FIDE Women’s World Cup 2023Baku, Azerbaijan29-Jul-2322-Aug-23

Other Official Chess Events July 2023

Name Place Start End
FIDE Endorsed International Children and Youth Chess Festival Rudaga – Kaissa 2023Jurmala, Latvia26-Jul-2303-Aug-23

European Chess Events July 2023

Name Place Start End
XLII Open Internacional “Villa de Benasque”Benasque (Huesca), Spain05-Jul-2314-Jul-23
Vilnius Open Chess Championship 2023Vilnius, Lithuania05-Jul-2309-Jul-23
XXXVI CITY OF LEON MASTERSLeon, Spain06-Jul-2310-Jul-23
Int. Tournament “Paracin 2023” – OPEN BParaćin, Serbia07-Jul-2315-Jul-23
The 18th South Wales International Chess TournamentBridgend, Wales07-Jul-2312-Jul-23
Int. Tournament “Paracin 2023” – OPEN AParaćin, Serbia07-Jul-2315-Jul-23
3nd International Chess FestivalLa Plagne, FRANCE08-Jul-2315-Jul-23
IV Open Internacional Valencia Cuna del AjedrezValencia, Spain08-Jul-2316-Jul-23
VIII OPEN CITY OF LEON MASTERSLeon, Spain08-Jul-2309-Jul-23
3e Open International de BastiaBastia, France09-Jul-2310-Jul-23
Flims OpenFlims, Switzerland09-Jul-2311-Jul-23
IV OPEN BLITZ CITY OF LEON MASTERSLeon, Spain09-Jul-2309-Jul-23
46th Ikaros International Chess Tournament 2023Aghios Kirykos, Ikaria island, Greece09-Jul-2317-Jul-23
Warsaw Chess Festival – III Jan Macieja Memorial (blitz)Warszawa, Poland10-Jul-2310-Jul-23
Slovakia Open Piestany 2023Piestany, Slovakia11-Jul-2319-Jul-23
Vezérkepző GM, IM, FM Tournaments for GM, IM norms and for FIDE rating pointsBudapest, Magyarország11-Jul-2319-Jul-23
European Senior Team Chess Championship 2023Swidnica, Poland11-Jul-2321-Jul-23
Warsaw Chess Festival – XXII Mieczyslaw (Miguel) Najdorf Memorial group B (rank. 1600-1999)Warszawa, Poland11-Jul-2319-Jul-23
XVI Poti International Chess Festival “Nana Aleksandria Cup-2023”Poti, Georgia11-Jul-2320-Jul-23
Warsaw Chess Festival – XXII Mieczyslaw (Miguel) Najdorf Memorial group A (ELO min. 2000)Warszawa, Poland11-Jul-2319-Jul-23
CZECH OPEN 2023Pardubice, Czech Republic13-Jul-2330-Jul-23
14th Vaujany International Chess FestivalVAUJANY (38), FRANCE13-Jul-2321-Jul-23
XXIII Obert Internacional Sant Martí 2023Barcelona, Spain13-Jul-2321-Jul-23
1st Hungarian Amateur Chess Championship Festival 2023Budapest, Hungary14-Jul-2319-Jul-23
Swiss Individual ChampionshipLeukerbad, Switzerland15-Jul-2323-Jul-23
11th Amsterdam Science Park Chess Tournament 2023Amsterdam, Netherlands15-Jul-2323-Jul-23
Biel International Chess FestivalBiel, Switzerland15-Jul-2330-Jul-23
Zadar Chess FestivalZadar, Croatia16-Jul-2323-Jul-23
Brasov Grand Prix ClassicBrasov, Romania16-Jul-2322-Jul-23
SERBIA OPEN 2023Belgrade, Serbia16-Jul-2324-Jul-23
XXXI Heart of Finland OpenJyvaskyla, Finland17-Jul-2323-Jul-23
21. International Chess Open CondinoCondino Borgo Chiese TN, Italy17-Jul-2323-Jul-23
III Open Internacional CA MONTEOLIVETEAlboraya (Valencia), Spain17-Jul-2323-Jul-23
16th OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT PALEOCHORAPaleochora, Greece19-Jul-2326-Jul-23
6th International Raiffeisen Youth Chess TournamentFürstenfeld, Austria20-Jul-2323-Jul-23
HUN National Rapid Ch. Csaba Arpad MemorialAjka, Hungary21-Jul-2323-Jul-23
V Open Los Molinos Valdepeñas Ciudad del Vino Sub2400Valdepeñas, Spain21-Jul-2323-Jul-23
47th “Vila de Sitges” International OpenSitges, Spain22-Jul-2330-Jul-23
47th International Chess OpenSitges (Barcelona), Spain22-Jul-2330-Jul-23
39th Andorra International Chess OpenEscaldes-Engordany, Andorra22-Jul-2330-Jul-23
European Youth Team Chess Championship 2023Iasi, Romania23-Jul-2331-Jul-23
12e Open International de Blitz de QuenzaQuenza, France – Corsica23-Jul-2323-Jul-23
4th Paul Keres Memorial FestivalPärnu, Estonia24-Jul-2330-Jul-23
IX Open Internacional Ciudad de OviedoOviedo, Spain24-Jul-2330-Jul-23
Öbro & CXU InternationalCopenhagen, Denmark24-Jul-2330-Jul-23
XI Torneo Internacional Ciudad de PontevedraPontevedra, Spain24-Jul-2330-Jul-23
Vezérkepző GM, IM, FM Tournaments for GM, IM norms and for FIDE rating pointsBudapest, Hungary24-Jul-2330-Jul-23
26th Pannonia CupBalatonalmadi, Hungary26-Jul-2330-Jul-23
RADNICKICHESS GM, IM and Scheveningen tournamentsBelgrade, Serbia26-Jul-2303-Aug-23
ZÜRICHSEE AMATEUR FESTIVALZÜRICH, Switzerland27-Jul-2330-Jul-23
32nd OPEN INTERNATIONAL CHESS TOURNAMENT of KAVALA «VASILIS THEODORIDIS»Kavala, Greece28-Jul-2304-Aug-23
International Rapid and Blitz Tournament Open “Shumen”Shumen, Bulgaria28-Jul-2330-Jul-23
35. Kieler Open 2023Kiel, Germany29-Jul-2304-Aug-23
20th Edition of the Tournoi International du Pays de Charleroi (TIPC)Charleroi, Belgium29-Jul-2305-Aug-23
X Torneo Verano AlicanteSan Vicente de Raspeig, Alicante, Spain30-Jul-2306-Aug-23
Bratislava chess summer 2023Bratislava, Slovakia31-Jul-2304-Aug-23
Leça Chess Open 2023Leça da Palmeira, Portugal31-Jul-2306-Aug-23
27th Tournoi International de CréonCréon (Gironde), France31-Jul-2306-Aug-23
SixDays July-August 2023Budapest, Hungary31-Jul-2305-Aug-23
2nd International Chess Festival “ARANDJELOVAC 2023”ARANDJELOVAC, Serbia31-Jul-2306-Aug-23

American Chess Events July 2023

Name Place Start End
Central American & Caribbean U20 ChampionshipHonduras10-Jul-2317-Jul-23
South American U20 ChampionshipChile10-Jul-2316-Jul-23

Asian Chess Events July 2023

Name Place Start End
ISSYKKUL OPEN 2023Korumdu, Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan11-Jul-2321-Jul-23
Asian Schools Chess Championship 2023Tashkent, Uzbekistan13-Jul-2322-Jul-23
Uralsk Open 2023 – Stage of the Cup of KazakhstanUralsk, Kazakhstan20-Jul-2329-Jun-23
Blue Chevaliers International OpenPhuket, Thailand23-Jul-2329-Jul-23

Affiliated Associations Chess Events July 2023

Name Place Start End
International Schools Chess FestivalPloiesti, Romania03-Jul-2309-Jul-23
9° Rencontres Internationales des Echecs Francophones – Championnat de parties rapides la Francophonie 2023Yamoussoukro, Côte d’Ivoire08-Jul-2308-Jul-23
9° Rencontres Internationales des Echecs Francophones – Championnat de Blitz la Francophonie 2023Yamoussoukro, Côte d’Ivoire09-Jul-2309-Jul-23

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