Upcoming Events
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| Dates | Event | Type | Location | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1-Dec 28 | Blitz Bishops - Bliss Series | OTB | Montréal, QC | website |
| June 1-July 31 | Application for CFC Subsidy: JtM National Training Program for Canadian Youths | Junior-Online | Zoom | website |
| June 19-Sept 1 | Brampton Tactical Chess Training | OTB | Brampton, ON | website |
| June 23-July 28 | Langley CC's Summer Classic Tournament | OTB | Langley, BC | website |
| July 1-29 | Burlington Chess Club - Summer Tournament | OTB | Burlington, ON | website |
| July 7-Aug 11 | Annex CC Cool Moves | OTB | Toronto, ON | website |
| July 16-Sept 10 | Barrie Chess Club Round Robin (Season 2) | OTB | Barrie, ON | website |
| July 19-Aug 16 | Maverick SNCF - Summer COOL | Junior-OTB | Markham, ON | website |
| July 21-23 | Summer Junior Open | Junior-OTB | Winnipeg, MB | website |
| July 21-25 | Chess4Win Summer Chess Camp Week 4 | Junior-OTB | Markham, ON | website |
| July 21-Aug 8 | Vegereness Summer Chess Academy | Junior-OTB | Etobicoke, ON | website |
| July 25 | PEI Open Blitz Championship | OTB | Charlottetown, PE | website |
| July 25-27 | ANVO PEI Open Championship | OTB | Charlottetown, PE | website |
| July 25-27 | Saskatchewan Summer Chess Festival-Open Championship | OTB | Saskatoon, SK | website |
| July 25-28 | Saskatchewan Summer Chess Festival | OTB | Saskatoon, SK | website |
| July 26 | Eagle Minds Grandpri - 7 | OTB | Burlington, ON | website |
| July 26 | KBCC CFC Rated 10+5 | Online | Lichess | website, Lichess |
| July 26 | PEI Open Amateur Championship | OTB | Charlottetown, PE | website |
| July 26 | Saskatchewan Summer Chess Festival-Blitz Championship | OTB | Saskatoon, SK | website |
| July 26-27 | AFM1st Peel Region - Summer 2 Open | OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| July 27 | Burlington Summer Speed Blitz | OTB | Burlington, ON | website |
| July 27 | PEI Open Junior Championship | OTB | Charlottetown, PE | website |
| July 27 | Saskatchewan Summer Chess Festival-Bughouse Championship | OTB | Saskatoon, SK | website |
| July 27 | Thornhill July Blitz | Online | Lichess.org | website |
| July 28 | Saskatchewan Summer Chess Festival-Rapid Championship | OTB | Saskatoon, SK | website |
| July 28-Aug 1 | Chess4Win Summer Chess Camp Week 5 | Junior-OTB | Markham, ON | website |
| July 31-Aug 3 | Calgary International U2000 & U1600 | OTB | Calgary, AB | website |
| July 31-Aug 4 | Calgary International Chess Tournament | OTB | Calgary, AB | website |
| Aug 1 | BC Summer Chess Festival - Rapid Championship | OTB | Vancouver, BC | website |
| Aug 1-3 | BC Summer Chess Festival | OTB | Vancouver, BC | website |
| Aug 1-3 | BC Summer Chess Festival - Open Championship | OTB | Vancouver, BC | website |
| Aug 1-6 | Royal City Masters | OTB | Guelph, ON | website |
| Aug 2 | BC Summer Chess Festival - Blitz Championship | OTB | Vancouver, BC | website |
| Aug 2 | Victory Chess Club - Victory Challenge Chess Tournament (Rapid) | Junior-OTB | Etobicoke, ON | website |
| Aug 2-4 | Victoria BC Day Open | OTB | Victoria, BC | website |
| Aug 2-7 | FIDE: World Schools Team Championship | Junior-OTB | Washington, DC | post, website |
| Aug 3 | BC Summer Chess Festival - Bughouse Championship | OTB | Vancouver, BC | website |
| Aug 5-8 | Chess4Win Summer Chess Camp Week 6 | Junior-OTB | Markham, ON | website |
| Aug 5-Sept 2 | Burlington Chess Club - Late Summer Tournament | OTB | Burlington, ON | website |
| Aug 7 | Kelowna Summer Rapid Championship | OTB | Kelowna, BC | website |
| Aug 9 | AFM1st Peel Region – Class Chess Championship 2 | OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| Aug 9 | Chess4win August Open Rapid (CFC & FIDE Rated) | OTB | Markham, ON | website |
| Aug 9 | Eagle Minds Schools Challenge | Junior-OTB | Burlington, ON | website |
| Aug 9 | Whitehorse Summer Blitz Championship | OTB | Whitehorse, YT | website |
| Aug 9 | Whitehorse Summer Rapid Championship | OTB | Whitehorse, YT | website |
| Aug 9-10 | 4th Annual Vankleek Hill Open | OTB | Vankleek Hill, ON | post |
| Aug 9-10 | Canadian Intergenerational Chess Challenge | OTB | Markham, ON | website |
| Aug 9-10 | RCC Elite Chess Championship #5 | OTB | Richmond, BC | website |
| Aug 9-13 | NAYCC@Kingston Pre-camp by GM Bator's Team | Junior-OTB | Toronto, ON | website |
| Aug 10 | Maverick Summer Breeze - August | Junior-OTB | Markham, ON | website |
| Aug 10 | The Canadian Inter-generational Open Blitz | OTB | Markham, ON | website |
| Aug 11 | Maritime CC Online Rapid #4 | Online | lichess.org | website |
| Aug 11-15 | Chess4Win Summer Chess Camp Week 7 | Junior-OTB | Markham, ON | website |
| Aug 16 | Eagle Minds University Challenge | OTB | Burlington, ON | website |
| Aug 16 | Fraser Valley Rapid 17 | OTB | Langley, BC | website |
| Aug 16 | Victory Chess Club - Victory Steps Chess Tournament (Rapid) | Junior-OTB | Etobicoke, ON | website |
| Aug 17 | New Brunswick (Open) Tornado Championship | OTB | Saint John, NB | flyer |
| Aug 17-23 | North American Youth Chess Championships | Junior-OTB | Kingston, ON | website, cfc-apply |
| Aug 18-22 | Chess4Win Summer Chess Camp Week 8 | Junior-OTB | Markham, ON | website |
| Aug 23 | Eagle Minds Grandpri - 8 | OTB | Burlington, ON | website |
| Aug 23-24 | AFM1st Peel Region - Summer 3 Open | OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| Aug 24 | Kari Nurmi Memorial Tournament | OTB | Brantford, ON | flyer |
| Aug 25-29 | Chess4Win Summer Chess Camp Week 9 | Junior-OTB | Markham, ON | website |
| Aug 30 | Terry Fox International | Online | lichess.org | website |
| Aug 30 | Victory Path Chess Tournament (Rapid) | Junior-OTB | Etobicoke, ON | website |
| Aug 30-Sept 1 | 2025 Toronto Open | OTB | Toronto, ON | website |
| Aug 30-Sept 1 | Langley Open | OTB | Langley, BC | website |
| Aug 30-Sept 1 | Yanofsky Memorial Tournament | OTB | Winnipeg, MB | website |
| Aug 30-Sept 5 | Pan American School Chess Championship | Junior-OTB | Brazil | post, flyer, register |
| Sept 1-Oct 31 | Brampton Warriors Chess Club Training | OTB | Brampton, ON | website |
| Sept 2-7 | Montréal Open | OTB | Montreal, QC | website |
| Sept 6 | Maverick SNCF - Summer COOL Blitz | Junior-OTB | Markham, ON | website |
| Sept 7 | Canadian Junior Scholarship I | Junior-OTB | Markham, ON | (tba) |
| Sept 7 | New Brunswick (Open) Rapid / Blitz Championship | OTB | Saint John, NB | flyer |
| Sept 13 | AFM1st Peel Region – Class Chess Championship 3 | OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| Sept 13 | Eagle Minds Corporate Challenge | OTB | Burlington, ON | website |
| Sept 13-14 | Chess4win September Markham Open | OTB | Markham, ON | (tba) |
| Sept 18-Oct 1 | FIDE: World Cadet CC (U8, U10, U12) | Junior-OTB | Kazakhstan | post, website |
| Sept 20-21 | AFM1st Peel Region - Fall 1 Open | OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| Sept 20-Nov 29 | GTCL: Toronto Senior CC | OTB | Toronto, ON | website |
| Sept 21 | TCC September CYCC & OCC Qualifier | Junior-OTB | Toronto | website |
| Sept 22-Nov 17 | GTCL: Toronto Women's Closed CC | OTB | Toronto, ON | (tba) |
| Sept 27 | Eagle Minds Grandpri - 9 | OTB | Burlington, ON | website |
| Sept 30-Oct 13 | FIDE: World Youth CC (U14, U16, U18) | Junior-OTB | Durres, Albania | website |
| Oct 4-5 | GTCL: Toronto Junior Chess Championship | Junior-OTB | Mississauga, ON | flyer |
| Oct 4-5 | Vancouver Chess Festival #12 | OTB | Vancouver, BC | website |
| Oct 9 | TSSCL Individual Chess Championship | Junior-OTB | Toronto, ON | flyer |
| Oct 10 | Maritime Rapid Championship | OTB | Summerside, PE | website |
| Oct 10-13 | Maritime Chess Festival | OTB | Summerside, PE | website |
| Oct 11 | Eagle Minds Grandpri - 10 | OTB | Burlington, ON | website |
| Oct 11 | Maritime Amateur Championship | OTB | Summerside, PE | website |
| Oct 11-13 | Maritime Open Championship | OTB | Summerside, PE | website |
| Oct 12 | Maritime Blitz Championship | OTB | Summerside, PE | website |
| Oct 12 | Maritime Junior Championship | Junior-OTB | Summerside, PE | website |
| Oct 18 | TCC October CYCC & OCC Qualifier | Junior-OTB | Toronto | website |
| Oct 18-19 | AFM1st Peel Region - Fall 2 Open | OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| Oct 18-19 | Online National Arbiters' Seminar | Online | Zoom | website, list |
| Oct 19 | Canadian Junior Scholarship II | Junior-OTB | Markham, ON | (tba) |
| Oct 20-Nov 2 | FIDE: World Senior CC | OTB | Galipoli, Italy | website, fide |
| Oct 25 | AFM1st Peel Region CYCC Qualifier 1 | Junior-OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| Oct 25 | AFM1st Under 2000 Rapid Chess Championship 1 | OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| Oct 25 | Eagle Minds Grandpri - 11 | OTB | Burlington, ON | website |
| Oct 25-26 | Chess4win October Markham Open | OTB | Markham, ON | (tba) |
| Nov 4-14 | FIDE: World Amateur CC | OTB | Vrnjacka Banja, Serbia | website |
| Nov 8 | Eagle Minds Grandpri - 12 | OTB | Burlington, ON | website |
| Nov 15 | AFM1st Peel Region CYCC Qualifier 2 | Junior-OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| Nov 15 | AFM1st Under 2000 Rapid Chess Championship 2 | OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| Nov 15-16 | GTCL: Toronto Youth Chess Championship | Junior-OTB | Toronto | website |
| Nov 16 | Canadian Junior Scholarship III | Junior-OTB | Markham, ON | (tba) |
| Nov 22 | Eagle Minds Grandpri - Super Finals | OTB | Burlington, ON | website |
| Nov 22-23 | AFM1st Peel Region - Fall 3 Open | OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| Nov 22-23 | Vancouver Chess Festival #13 | OTB | Vancouver, BC | website |
| Nov 29-30 | Chess4win November Markham Open | OTB | Markham, ON | (tba) |
| Dec 1 | GTCL Cup (Team Rapid) | OTB | Toronto, ON | (tba) |
| Dec 6 | AFM1st Peel Region CYCC Qualifier 3 | Junior-OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| Dec 6 | AFM1st Under 2000 Rapid Chess Championship 3 | OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| Dec 6 | MCC Battle Against Hunger | Junior-OTB | Mississauga, ON | flyer |
| Dec 21 | Canadian Junior Scholarship IV | Junior-OTB | Markham, ON | (tba) |
| Dec 26-28 | Horse and Buggy Open | OTB | Floradale, ON | flyer, map |
| Dec 27 | AFM1st Peel Region CYCC Qualifier 4 | Junior-OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| Dec 27 | AFM1st Under 2000 Rapid Chess Championship 4 | OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
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| Jan 2-4 | SCC & Chess4win Happy New Year Open | OTB | Markham, ON | (tba) |
| Jan 11 | TCC January CYCC & OCC Qualifier | Junior-OTB | Toronto | website |
| Jan 16-18 | Canadian University Chess Championship | OTB | Toronto, ON | website |
| Jan 18 | Canadian Junior Scholarship Final | Junior-OTB | Markham, ON | (tba) |
| Jan 24 | AFM1st Peel Region - Under 1800 Standard Chess Championship 1 | OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| Jan 31 | 2026 AFM1st Peel Region - CYCC Qualifier 1 | Junior-OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| Feb 7 | TCC February CYCC & OCC Qualifier | Junior-OTB | Toronto | website |
| Feb 21 | AFM1st Peel Region - Under 1800 Standard Chess Championship 2 | OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| Feb 28 | 2026 AFM1st Peel Region - CYCC Qualifier 2 | Junior-OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| Mar 1 | TCC March CYCC & OCC Qualifier | Junior-OTB | Toronto | website |
| Mar 20-22 | SCC & Chess4win March Break Open | OTB | Markham, ON | (tba) |
| Mar 21 | AFM1st Peel Region - CYCC Qualifier 3 | Junior-OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| Mar 28-29 | AFM1st Peel Region - Spring 1 Open | OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| Apr 12 | TCC April CYCC & OCC Qualifier | Junior-OTB | Toronto | website |
| Apr 25-26 | AFM1st Peel Region - Spring 2 Open | OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| May 2-4 | Collingwood-Somborac Chess Festival | OTB | Collingwood, ON | website |
| May 9-10 | TCC May CYCC Qualifier | Junior-OTB | Toronto | website |
| May 30-31 | AFM1st Peel Region - Spring 3 Open | OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| June 5-7 | Mississauga Open | OTB | Mississauga, ON | (tba) |
| June 27-28 | AFM1st Peel Region - Summer 1 Open | OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| July 25-26 | 2026 AFM1st Peel Region - Summer 2 Open | OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| Aug 22-23 | 2026 AFM1st Peel Region - Summer 3 Open | OTB | Mississauga, ON | website |
| Oct 13-Nov 1 | GM Hickl's Chess Cruise: LA to NYC | OTB | LA-Panama-NYC | website |
| Dec 12 | MCC Battle Against Hunger | Junior-OTB | Mississauga, ON | (tba) |