Look here for up-to-date information on the chess scene and chess opportunities in Austin and surrounding areas for all ages and abilities. Check out our list of local chess events, rated & unrated tournament offerings and more! On AustinChessTournaments.com you can join the chess community by registering for local tournaments, simultaneously purchasing or renewing a USCF membership, viewing the results of past tournaments, and so much more!

Events

  • July Standard Swiss Sunday, July 05, 2009 - Sunday, July 26, 2009 Bridge Center of Austin 6700 Middle Fiskville Road next to Taj Palace Austin, Texas 78752 United States of America Hosted by Austin Chess Club G/90 with 60 sec. increment per move. One round per evening. EF: ACC members, $15.00, others $25.00. Two sections: Open (open to all) and U1800 (for players rated < 1800). USCF-membership required.
  • Summer Chess Camp 2 Monday, July 06, 2009 - Friday, July 10, 2009 North Austin Mathnasium 10401 Anderson Mill Rd Austin, Texas 78750 United States of America Hosted by Local Instructors Paul Chaplin & Gene Kohnitz, North Austin Mathnasium

    This five day Spring Break Chess Camp features certified USCF Master instruction and is open to students of all playing levels, ages 7–17!

  • August Standard Swiss Sunday, August 02, 2009 - Sunday, August 23, 2009 Bridge Center of Austin 6700 Middle Fiskville Road next to Taj Palace Austin, Texas 78752 United States of America Hosted by Austin Chess Club G/90 with 60 sec. increment per move. One round per evening. EF: ACC members, $15.00, others $25.00. Two sections: Top (for players rated >= 1800) and U1800 (for players rated < 1800). USCF-membership required.
  • Summer Chess Camp 3 Monday, August 03, 2009 - Friday, August 07, 2009 North Austin Mathnasium 10401 Anderson Mill Rd Austin, Texas 78750 United States of America Hosted by Local Instructors Paul Chaplin & Gene Kohnitz, North Austin Mathnasium

    This five day Spring Break Chess Camp features certified USCF Master instruction and is open to students of all playing levels, ages 7–17!

  • JCAA Chess Camp Monday, August 10, 2009 - Friday, August 14, 2009 Jewish Community Association of Austin 7300 Hart Lane Austin, Texas 78731 United States of America Hosted by Jewish Community Association of Austin and Rocks & Rooks Trying to get the kids back into the mindset for school? This is a great way they can have some last summer fun and improving their learning skills at the same time. We hire the best local chess teachers every year for this camp. Kids of all ages come back year after year to this camp.
  • Austin City Blitz Championship Sunday, August 30, 2009 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM Bridge Center of Austin 6700 Middle Fiskville Road next to Taj Palace Austin, Texas 78752 United States of America Hosted by Austin Chess Club G/5, 3 sec. delay per move. A USCF-rated event, quick ratings used. Minimum of 8 rounds, more possible based on attendance. USCF-membership required. First and second prizes per section are guaranteed!