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The 2025 Illinois Open is taking place August 30 – September 01 in Illinois, USA. It is a 9-round Swiss system tournament with time control 90 min + 30 sec/move. For more events from USA, check out The North American Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.

The 2025 Southeastern FIDE Championship is taking place August 30 – September 01 in Charlotte, USA. It is a 5-round Swiss system tournament with time control 90 min + 30 sec/move. For more events from USA, check out The North American Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.

The III Maxistral Xiria Carballo is taking place August 31 – September 06 in Carballo, Spain. It is a 10-player round-robin tournament with time control 90 min + 30 sec/move. For more events from Spain, check out The European Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.

The 2025 Toronto Open is taking place August 30 – September 01 in Toronto, Canada. It is a 6-round Swiss system tournament with time control 90 min / 40 moves + 15 min + 30 sec/move. For more events from Greece, check out The North American Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.

The 27º Festival Internazionale di Scacchi Città di Trieste is taking place August 30 – September 05 in Trieste, Italy. It is a 9-round Swiss system tournament with time control 90 min + 30 sec / move. For more events from Italy, check out The European Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.

The 18th Kalamaria Open 2025 is taking place August 30 – September 06 in Greece. It is a 9 round Swiss system tournament with time control 90 min / 40 moves + 15 min + 30 sec / move. For more events from Greece, check out The European Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.

The 32nd Open Tournament of Nikaia 2025 is taking place September 01 – September 09 in Greece. It is a 9 round Swiss system tournament with time control 90 min + 30 sec / move. For more events from Greece, check out The European Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.

Kirill Shevchenko has sparked #Toiletgate2 after allegedly being caught cheating with a phone at the Spanish Team Chess Championship. After the FIDE Fair Play Commission comments on the incident , FIDE Ethics and Disciplinary Commission handed 75 days suspension on Kirill Shevchenko.

This is the live coverage of the match between D Gukesh and Levon Aronian, part of the Sinquefield Cup 2025.

This is the live coverage of the match between Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Fabiano Caruana, part of the Sinquefield Cup 2025.