Upcoming Tournaments
The Chicago Chess Foundation hosts free scholastic chess tournaments for all Chicagoland
students in grades K-8. Each tournament consists of five rounds of Swiss-style chess with trophies and medals presented at the end of the day to top finishers. Click on a tournament below to register.
January 18, 2025 - Mike Cardinale Memorial Open at De La Salle
February - TBD
April 26, 2025 - St. Rita High School
Attending a tournament and interested in getting round notifications to your phone or email?
Click here for instructions to join.
*The Chicago Chess Foundation reserves the right to photograph and record videos from their tournament events. By participating in a tournament you agree to allow CCF to publish images that may contain a participant’s image in online and in-print promotional materials.