Upcoming chess events in Illinois
March 2026
Thu, Mar 5, 2026 – Thu, Dec 3, 2026
Madison County Monthly Quads
USCF rated
August 2026
Sat, Aug 22, 2026
Beginner's Open
USCF rated
Sat, Aug 22, 2026
Saturday Swiss
USCF rated
Sat, Aug 22, 2026
Habilis (14+) G/45; d5
Sat, Aug 22, 2026
Beginners Open #143
Sat, Aug 22, 2026 – Sun, Aug 23, 2026
August Weekend Swiss
Mon, Aug 24, 2026
Monday Month Long Swiss
USCF rated
Mon, Aug 24, 2026
Monday Slow | Round 4
Wed, Aug 26, 2026
Wednesday Quads
Fri, Aug 28, 2026
Friday Blitz
Blitz rated
Sat, Aug 29, 2026
Caveman August 3x3
USCF rated
Sat, Aug 29, 2026
Beginners Open #144
Sat, Aug 29, 2026
Saturday Swiss #85
Sun, Aug 30, 2026
Sunday Casual
Mon, Aug 31, 2026
Monday Slow | Round 5
September 2026
Tue, Sep 1, 2026
Western IL Chess Club Rapid Play Tuesdays
USCF rated
Thu, Sep 3, 2026 – Mon, Sep 7, 2026
2026 Illinois Open
Sat, Sep 12, 2026
Evanston Tri-Level September
USCF rated
October 2026
Fri, Oct 9, 2026 – Sun, Oct 11, 2026
34th annual Midwest Class Championships
USCF rated
Sat, Oct 10, 2026
13th annual Midwest Class Blitz Championship
USCF ratedBlitz rated
Sat, Oct 24, 2026
Red Raccoon Morning Quads
USCF rated
Sat, Oct 24, 2026
Red Raccoon Afternoon 3x3
USCF rated
November 2026
Sat, Nov 7, 2026
Evanston 3x3 November
USCF rated
Sat, Nov 14, 2026
Steve Mc Neil Memorial Open - Springfield
Fri, Nov 27, 2026 – Sun, Nov 29, 2026
10th Annual Sevan Muradian Memorial
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