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Open/Club Events |
Scholastic Events
Other U.S. and international chess calendars
British Columbia Chess Federation calendar
See Northwest Chess Forum for additional
info/discussion of some events.
Please send corrections and additions (including new events) to:
Eric Holcomb.
Tournament organizers – please help avoid conflicting tournaments by using this calendar!
Note: Gary Dorfner has volunteered to be the tournament
clearinghouse for Washington and Oregon.
This is a summary of all regional (and a few national) events reported to Northwest Chess.
Click here for detailed tournament announcements for some events.
A bold listing indicates a Northwest Grand Prix event.
WCF or OCF membership required to qualify for Grand Prix prizes.
Chess club membership may be required for some non-Grand Prix club events.
Contact information for major chess clubs listing events:
Weekly Events and Casual Chess Gatherings are listed on a separate page.
Also, please see the club page for info about chess club regular meetings.
June 2013
Reminder: Detailed tournament announcements for
many events can be found on the TA page.
If you don't find details for the event you're interested in, please contact the organizer or Northwest Chess.
- Jun 20 Portland CC Third Thursday Blitz, Portland, OR
- Jun 21, 28 Cedar Hills Crossing CC Thank Goodness It's Friday (TGIF) Open (Rds 3-4), Beaverton, OR
- Jun 21, 28 TACOMA CITY CHAMPIONSHIP (Rds 3-4), Tacoma, WA
- Jun 22 Portland CC G/60, Portland, OR
- Jun 22 Everett G/30, Everett, WA
- Jun 23 Red Castle Games G/5 Blitz Tournament (most weeks), Portland, OR -
See flyer
- Jun 24 Cedar Hills Crossing CC Thank Goodness It's Monday (TGIM) Open (Rd 4), Beaverton, OR
- Jun 25 Portland Tuesday Night Quads (possible Rd 4), Portland, OR
- Jun 29 Evergreen Empire Open, Tacoma, WA
- Jun 30 Seattle CC Sunday Tornado, Seattle, WA - See June SCC ad
July 2013
Reminder: Detailed tournament announcements for
many events can be found on the TA page.
If you don't find details for the event you're interested in, please contact the organizer or Northwest Chess.
- Jul 6 Seattle CC Saturday Quads, Seattle, WA - See June SCC ad
- Jul 6 FIDE & USCF Rated Rapid (G/15) Chess Tournament (and unrated quads), Coffee Time,
Portland, OR, Info/RSVP at meetup.com or
see flyer
- Jul 6-7 Oregon Senior Chess Championship, Oregon City, OR -
See full-page ad
- Jul 12, 19, 26 TCC Firecracker Swiss, Tacoma, WA
- Jul 13 Seattle CC Novice, Seattle, WA - See June SCC ad
- Jul 13-14 Portland Summer Open, Portland, OR
- Jul 13-14 Spokane Falls Open, Spokane, WA
- Jul 19-21 Seafair Open, Seattle, WA
- Jul 27 Portland CC G/60, Portland, OR
- Jul 27 Puget Sound Open, Tacoma, WA
- Jul 27-28 WCF-sponsored Columbia Cup, Richland, WA -
See flyer
Rev. 6/11 - please see flyer for hotel discount information.
- Jul 28 Red Castle Games "The Sunday Slam!", Portland, OR - See flyer
August 2013
Reminder: Detailed tournament announcements for
many events can be found on the TA page.
If you don't find details for the event you're interested in, please contact the organizer or Northwest Chess.
- Aug 1, 8, 15 August Ajeeb Quads, Spokane, WA
- Aug 3 Olympia Open, Olympia, WA
- Aug 3 FIDE & USCF Rated Rapid (G/15) Chess Tournament (and unrated quads), Coffee Time,
Portland, OR, Info/RSVP at meetup.com or see flyer
- Aug 3 Run/Chess Championship, Newport, OR
- Aug 4 Red Castle Games "The Sunday Slam!", Portland, OR - See flyer
- Aug 10 Seattle CC Saturday Quads, Seattle, WA
- Aug 10 Portland Saturday Quads, Portland, OR
- Revised! Aug 10 Washington Speed Chess Championships, Bellevue, WA
- Aug 11 Seattle CC Sunday Tornado, Seattle, WA
- Aug 17 Tacoma Open, Tacoma, WA
- Aug 17-18 ICA Summer Classic, Boise, ID
- Aug 24 Portland CC G/60, Portland, OR
- Aug 24 Spokane Summer G/45, Spokane, WA
- Aug 24 WA Senior Adult Championship, Tacoma, WA
- Aug 31, Sep 1-2 Oregon Open, Lloyd Center DoubleTree Hotel, Portland, OR -
See flyer/entry form
- Aug 31, Sep 1-2 Langley Open, Langley, BC
September 2013
- Sep 7 Seattle CC Saturday Quads, Seattle, WA
- Sep 14 Portland Saturday Quads, Portland, OR
- Sep 15 Seattle CC Sunday Tornado, Seattle, WA
- Sep 20-22 Seattle Fall Open, Seattle, WA
- Sep 21-22 ICA Players Memorial, Boise, ID
- Sep 28 Portland CC G/60, Portland, OR
- Sep 28-29 Autumn Equinox Open, Tacoma, WA
October 2013
- Oct 5 Seattle CC Saturday Quads, Seattle, WA
- Oct 12 National Chess Day -
See National Chess
Day motion on USCF Forum
See full-page ad regarding organizers of National
Chess Day USCF events
- Oct 12 Seattle CC Novice, Seattle, WA
- Oct 12 Halloween Open, Tacoma, WA
- Oct 12-13 Portland Fall Open, Portland, OR
- Oct 13 Seattle CC Sunday Tornado, Seattle, WA
- Oct 19-20 Eastern Idaho Open, Idaho Falls, ID
- Oct 26 Portland CC G/60, Portland, OR
- Oct 26-27 Washington Challenger's Cup (to be announced)
November 2013
- Nov 2 Seattle CC Saturday Quads, Seattle, WA
- Nov 2 Southern Idaho Open, Twin Falls, ID
- Nov 9 Portland Saturday Quads, Portland, OR
- Nov 9 WA G/60 Championship, Tacoma, WA
- Nov 10 Seattle CC Sunday Tornado, Seattle, WA
- Nov 15-17 Seattle Chess Club Extravaganza, Seattle, WA
- Nov 29-30, Dec 1 WA Class Championships (to be announced)
- Nov 30 Portland CC G/60, Portland, OR
December 2013
- Dec 7 Seattle CC Saturday Quads, Seattle, WA
- Dec 8 & 29 Seattle CC Sunday Tornado, Seattle, WA
- Dec 14-15 Portland Winter Open, Portland, OR
- Dec 14-15 Western Idaho Open, Boise, ID
- Dec 21-22 Christmas Congress, Tacoma, WA
- Dec 28 Portland CC G/60, Portland, OR
- Dec 28 Tacoma CC Mini Christmas Swiss, Tacoma, WA
January-May 2014
- May 17-19 39th Paul Keres Memorial, Richmond, BC
- May 24-26 Washington Open (site to be announced)
2013-2016 National Events
- Jul 27-Aug 4, 2013 U.S. Open, Madison, WI
- Jul 26-Aug 3, 2014 U.S. Open, Saint Louis, MO
- Aug 1-9, 2015 U.S. Open, Phoenix, AZ
- Jul 30-Aug 7, 2016 U.S. Open, Indianapolis, IN
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