Upcoming Chess Tournaments in Texas
Use this page to see what tournaments are coming up in Texas. Only future events are included here, so the list stays focused on tournaments you can still plan around. Right now there are 1 upcoming tournaments in the main list and 1 future listings across the supporting sections. Each tournament card links to the event details, the hosting club, and the matching city or state page so it is easy to compare your options and register.
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All Upcoming Tournaments
All future tournaments currently published for Texas.
2026 Spring Intramural Chess Tournament hosted by the UT Dallas Chess Club.
Time Control: 3+2 (3 minutes + 2 second increment)
Format: Single section, 9 rounds
Check-in: 2:00 PM Start Time: 2:15 PM
Eligibility: UTD students, staff, faculty, alumni, and invited guests.
Prizes: Multiple division prizes. Tiebreaks determined by game points and Armageddon if needed.
Armageddon Rules: 5 minute base time. Players submit time bids for black. Lower bid gets black. Draw = black wins.
Important: Players must arrive before 2:00 PM to check in. Late arrivals may not receive byes.
Format: standard
Entry fee: Free
Tournaments This Weekend
Weekend tournaments currently scheduled for Texas.
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No weekend tournaments are published for Texas right now.
Tournaments This Week
Upcoming tournaments still on the calendar this week in Texas.
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No tournaments are published for the rest of this week in Texas.
Tournaments This Month
Tournaments published for the rest of this month in Texas.
2026 Spring Intramural Chess Tournament hosted by the UT Dallas Chess Club.
Time Control: 3+2 (3 minutes + 2 second increment)
Format: Single section, 9 rounds
Check-in: 2:00 PM Start Time: 2:15 PM
Eligibility: UTD students, staff, faculty, alumni, and invited guests.
Prizes: Multiple division prizes. Tiebreaks determined by game points and Armageddon if needed.
Armageddon Rules: 5 minute base time. Players submit time bids for black. Lower bid gets black. Draw = black wins.
Important: Players must arrive before 2:00 PM to check in. Late arrivals may not receive byes.
Format: standard
Entry fee: Free
Major Upcoming Tournaments
Featured upcoming tournaments with strong event signals in Texas.
2026 Spring Intramural Chess Tournament hosted by the UT Dallas Chess Club.
Time Control: 3+2 (3 minutes + 2 second increment)
Format: Single section, 9 rounds
Check-in: 2:00 PM Start Time: 2:15 PM
Eligibility: UTD students, staff, faculty, alumni, and invited guests.
Prizes: Multiple division prizes. Tiebreaks determined by game points and Armageddon if needed.
Armageddon Rules: 5 minute base time. Players submit time bids for black. Lower bid gets black. Draw = black wins.
Important: Players must arrive before 2:00 PM to check in. Late arrivals may not receive byes.
Format: standard
Entry fee: Free
USCF-Rated Tournaments
Future tournaments in Texas that are explicitly marked as USCF-rated.
Nothing is published here yet.
No USCF-rated tournaments are currently published for Texas.