Chess Tournaments in Arlington, TX
Arlington, TX sits within the broader Texas chess community. Below are the clubs, coaches, and events we can verify locally, along with quick links to nearby places worth a look.
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- 10,810
- Texas USCF players
Chess communities hold together when clubs, teachers, and organizers reinforce one another. This page keeps Arlington's options side by side so you can find a place to play, someone to learn from, and the next event without hopping between sites. If Arlington looks quiet, nearby places like Southlake, TX, Fort Worth, TX, and Dallas, TX are usually the fastest next step.
- Tournaments are where rated results happen — check the dates and format before you commit to travel.
- If the local list is short, widen to nearby cities — players often treat the whole area as one scene.
1 upcoming USCF-rated tournament in and around Arlington, TX. Next up: ACA Fall Scholastic on October 10, 2026 in Arlington, TX.
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Upcoming Tournaments
4 listingsUpcoming rated and unrated competition in Arlington, TX first, followed by close-in nearby events worth the drive.
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Julia Yates Semmes Library Located in: Comanche Lookout Park 15060 Judson Rd, San Antonio, TX 78247 &160; Senior’s Fall Chess Tournament (50 & Older) Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026 Time: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM (Check-...
Offline Demo
Hosted by Coach Carters Chess Academy
Offline Demo on Chess67
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Upcoming Events
2 listingsUpcoming club nights, camps, workshops, and community events in Arlington, TX and nearby areas.
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Weekly Club Meeting
Hosted by UT Austin Chess Club
Weekly Club Meeting on Chess67
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Slamming Weekly Meetup
Hosted by Poison Pawns
Weekly Poison Pawns meetup at Slowpokes.
Open to all ages and skill levels. Casual over the board games with players from across the Houston chess community.
The group typically runs around 15 boards each week, maki...
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Chess Clubs Nearby
12 listingsStart with clubs in Arlington, TX, then use the nearby options that are an easy drive away.
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Sixty Four Squares Chess brings people together through chess, community, and connection in the Dallas area. From casual social chess nights to tournaments, private lessons, school programs, and corporate events, Six...
Farmers Branch Chess Club is a Texas based chess community offering US Chess rated tournaments, private lessons, scholastic coaching, and in person group classes for players of all levels. Led by AFM Vinayagaram Vaid...
The Texas Chess Association supports and promotes chess throughout Texas by connecting players, clubs, organizers, and scholastic programs across the state. Stay up to date on tournaments, events, memberships, and opp...
Hello! We are UT's casual chess club which meets every Monday from 6-9PM (sometimes even later!) at the Dobie Mall Food Court area. Players of all skill levels are welcome and will always find a game to play. We also...
Chess Coaches Nearby
2 listingsBrowse coaches in Arlington, TX first, then compare a few strong nearby options from the surrounding area.
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