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Upcoming Chess tournaments Worldwide December 2023

Follow the list below for all upcoming chess tournaments happening in December 2023. FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships will start from 26 Dec 23 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Asian Youth Chess Championships 2023 will start from 12 Dec 23 in Al Ain, UAE. Find a chess event near you and learn from famous chess players by watching their games.

World Chess Events Dec 2023

Chess Tournament NamePlaceStart DateEnd Date
FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2023Samarkand, Uzbekistan26-Dec-2330-Dec-23

European Chess Events Dec 2023

Chess Tournament Name PlaceStart DateEnd Date
Open du Jura chess tournament 2023Court, Switzerland01-Dec-2303-Dec-23
XX Festival Internacional Gran Hotel BaliBenidorm, Alicante., Spain01-Dec-2310-Dec-23
Open international Chess tournament DUBROVNIK ADVENT 2023Dubrovnik, Croatia01-Dec-2303-Dec-23
Budapest GM-IM-ELO-Shev. Nadassy Sys, FMBudapest, Hungary02-Dec-2312-Dec-23
RADNICKICHESS GM,IM and Scheveningen Chess tournament Belgrade, Serbia04-Dec-2312-Dec-23
Riga Christmas Chess Classic 2023Riga, Latvia04-Dec-2310-Dec-23
ROMA CITTA’ APERTA – 5° International Chess FestivalRM, Italy04-Dec-2310-Dec-23
IM ASK 11 Round Robin Chess tournament Arandjelovac, Serbia04-Dec-2310-Dec-23
GM ASK 13 Round Robin Chess tournament Arandjelovac, Serbia04-Dec-2310-Dec-23
Caldas Internacional Hotel Chess Open tournament Caldas da Rainha, Portugal07-Dec-2310-Dec-23
LUGANO 2 Days OPEN Chess tournament Lugano, Switzerland09-Dec-2310-Dec-23
Santa Claus Blitz Chess TournamentBudapest, XVII., Hungary09-Dec-2309-Dec-23
GM ASK 14 Round Robin Chess tournament Arandjelovac, Serbia11-Dec-2317-Dec-23
IM ASK 12 Round Robin Chess tournament Arandjelovac, Serbia11-Dec-2317-Dec-23
X CHESSABLE SUNWAY SITGES INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVALSitges, Spain12-Dec-2322-Dec-23
Piraeus IM Norm Chess Tournament Piraeus, Attica, Greece14-Dec-2322-Dec-23
DAVOS Swiss Ski Open Chess tournament Davos CH 7270, Switzerland15-Dec-2317-Dec-23
XXVI. Rakosmenti Open Chess tournament Budapest, XVII., Hungary15-Dec-2317-Dec-23
27° Festival Internazionale di Scacchi “Grand Hotel Adriatico”Montesilvano (Italy), Italy15-Dec-2317-Dec-23
GM/IM Chess tournament “Third Saturday-Djenovici” XII/23 Herceg Novi, Montenegro16-Dec-2324-Dec-23
Christmas Rapid Chess Tournament 2023Arona – Tenerife, Spain17-Dec-2317-Dec-23
GM ASK 15 Round Robin Chess tournament Arandjelovac, Serbia18-Dec-2324-Dec-23
IM ASK 13 Round Robin Chess tournament Arandjelovac, Serbia18-Dec-2324-Dec-23
Chess festival Groningen 2023Groningen, Netherlands21-Dec-2330-Dec-23
Hotel Pantanha Chess Open tournament 2023Caldas de Felgueira/Nelas/Viseu, Portugal26-Dec-2330-Dec-23
39. Int. Boeblinger Open tournament 2023Boeblingen, Germany26-Dec-2330-Dec-23
20e Open International de Noel Mont de MarsanMONT DE MARSAN, France26-Dec-2330-Dec-23
BASEL CHRISTMAS Chess FESTIVALBasel, Switzerland26-Dec-2330-Dec-23
III Chess Festival Escuela de Ajedrez BambuchessVillablanca, Huelva, Spain26-Dec-2330-Dec-23
III Chess Festival Escuela de Ajedrez Bambuchess Magistral – Valid for IM normVillablanca, Huelva, Spain26-Dec-2330-Dec-23
II Chess Festival de Navidad Open Internacional Ajedrez Diagonal AlcorcónAlcorcón, Spain26-Dec-2330-Dec-23
IV Open Internacional de Ajedrez Dama Negra(San Vicente) Alicante, Spain26-Dec-2330-Dec-23
XII LORCA CHESS FESTIVALLorca (Murcia), Spain26-Dec-2330-Dec-23
1st International WIM chess tournament Vezerkepzo 2023Budapest, Hungary26-Dec-2303-Jan-24
32. Donau Open Chess tournament Aschach an der Donau, Austria26-Dec-2331-Dec-23
XXXIV International Chess Festival “CRACOVIA’2023” childrenKrakow, Poland27-Dec-2330-Dec-23
7th Blitz White Tower 2023Thessaloniki, Greece27-Dec-2327-Dec-23
8th International Frankenthal Christmas Open Chess tournament 2023Frankenthal, Germany27-Dec-2330-Dec-23
XXXIV International Chess Festival “CRACOVIA’2023”Krakow, Poland27-Dec-2304-Jan-24
7th Rapid White Tower 2023Thessaloniki, Greece28-Dec-2329-Dec-23

American Chess Events Dec 2023

Chess Tournament Name Place Start End
South American Youth Chess Championship Brazil01-Dec-2307-Dec-23
South American Schools Chess ChampionshipPeru14-Dec-2317-Dec-23

Asian Chess Events Dec 2023

Chess Tournament Name Place Start End
Eastern Asia Juniors and Girls Chess ChampionshipsKota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia01-Dec-2309-Dec-23
Maasin Chess Club December 2023 Standard Chess TournamentMaasin City, Philippines08-Dec-2310-Dec-23
Asian Youth Chess Championships 2023Al Ain, UAE12-Dec-2322-Dec-23
38th Singapore National Age Group Chess Championships 2023Singapore14-Dec-2317-Dec-23
Arabian KARPOV Cup Online 2º – U18.Medina, Saudi Arabia17-Dec-2317-Dec-23
Arabian KARPOV Cup Online 2º – Sub 18.Medina, Saudi Arabia17-Dec-2317-Dec-23

African Chess Events Dec 2023

Chess Tournament Name Place Start End
Africa Open Rapid and Blitz Chess tournament TBA07-Dec-2310-Dec-23