Tournaments

Upcoming Tournaments

Sep 2

2025 Fall Tuesday Night Marathon

September 2, 2025 6:30 PM - 11:00 PM

Sep 6

22nd St Amant Memorial Tournament

September 6, 2025 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Sep 7

22nd St Amant Memorial Tournament

September 7, 2025 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Sep 9

2025 Fall Tuesday Night Marathon

September 9, 2025 6:30 PM - 11:00 PM

Sep 13

2025 Mechanics' Institute Monthly Scholastic Swiss - Sep

September 13, 2025 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Sep 13

Mechanics' Monthly Quads - 2025 Sep

September 13, 2025 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM

At Mechanics’ Institute Chess Club, we offer a dynamic lineup of tournaments for players of all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re a seasoned chess player, an adult returning to the game, or a player just starting out — there’s a tournament for you.

Take a quick look at our upcoming tournaments below.

Interested in seeing the complete list? Explore our main categories below and check out our tournament calendar.

 

We've also gathered some general information and helpful links for our tournament players, which you can find here.

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