August

28-31 2nd Swindon Chess Congress

September

5-6 Fareham FIDE Congress

5 Stroud Open Blitz – Autumn 2026

20 Witney Rapidplay

October

3 VI Milton Keynes FIDE Rapidplay

10-11 4NCL Weekend 1

18 4th Coventry Rapidplay

23-25 Hampshire 2026 Chess Congress

24 Wells Autumn Rapidplay

25 Oct-1 Nov English Chess Championships

31 Oct-1 Nov 13th Witney Chess Congress

November

7 Stroud Open Rapidplay Winter 26

10-15 Isle of Wight Ocean Tournament 2026

21-22 Northampton FIDE Congress

See the English Chess Federation’s calendar for a full list of all national and regional events.