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The Finnish Chess Championship 2023 is held from the 7th to the 15th of April in Helsinki, Finland. Time control is 90 minutes for 40 moves, followed by 30 minutes for the rest of the game, with a 30-second increment starting from move 1. It is a 9-round Swiss tournament with participation of Toivo Keinänen, Mikael Agopov, Henri Lahdelma, Sampsa Nyysti, Tommi Luukkonen, Pekka Köykkä, Jari Järvenpää, Oliver Wartiovaara, Timothy Binham, etc.

The 2023 edition of the Mitropa Cup starts this Monday in Mali Losinj, Croatia. The event will be played from 10th – 20th April at Hotel Aurora in the well-known tourist destination in Croatia.

The 2023 edition of the Mitropa Cup starts this Monday in Mali Losinj, Croatia. The event will be played from 10th – 20th April at Hotel Aurora in the well-known tourist destination in Croatia.

The The O2C Doeberl Cup 2023 will take place from 06 – 10 April 2023 in Canberra Southern Cross Club Woden, Australia. The tournament is separated in 6 differenct cattegories – 2023 Premier Tournament (9 rounds), 2023 Major Tournament Tournament (7 Rounds), 2023 Minor Tournament (7 Rounds), 2023 Mini Tournament (7 Rounds), 023 U1200s Tournament (6 Rounds) and 2023 Lightning Tournament . The time control of Premier Tournament is 90 minutes plus a 30-second increment starting from move one.

The 3rd 4NCL Easter Congress U2000 2023 takes place from 7-10 April in Daventry, UK. The event is held in three sections: Open, U2000 and U1700, and has a total prize fund of £4,200. All sections are with a time control of 90 minutes for the entire game, with a 30-second increment from move 1. The U2000 section is a 7-round Swiss tournament with participation of Peter K Tart, Andrew Brocklehurst, James Hall, Vivien Webster, Magnus Borissow, Lindsay Pyun, Spencer Lawrence, Thomas R Anderson, etc.

The 3rd 4NCL Easter Congress 2023 takes place from 7-10 April in Daventry, UK. The event is held in three sections: Open, U2000 and U1700, and has a total prize fund of £4,200. All sections are with a time control of 90 minutes for the entire game, with a 30-second increment from move 1.

All eyes are now on Astana, where Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Ding Liren, aka Nepo – Ding, will play the final of the World Chess Championship 2023.

The 1000GM New York GM/IM Spring Invitational is a 12-player Schiller system GM norm tournament held from April 5th to 9th in New York, New York, USA.The time control is 90 minutes for the entire game with a 30-second increment starting from move one.

List of players :

The 1000GM New York GM/IM Spring Invitational is a 12-player Schiller system GM norm tournament held from April 5th to 9th in New York, New York, USA.The time control is 90 minutes for the entire game with a 30-second increment starting from move one.

List of players :

The 2023 Canadian Women Closed Championship is held from the 6th of April to the 11th in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Time control is 90 minutes with a 30-second increment beginning from move one. It is a 9-round Swiss tournament with participation of Svitlana Demchenko, Rachel Ruoxuan Chen, Michelle Hua, Carina D’souza, April Yunwei Zhong, Valerie Ruchinskaya, Hanxi (Hancy) Jiang, Laksshana Deepak, Ashley Qian, Irene Xie, etc.