OTB chess tournaments

Over-the-board tournaments found in the game databases ChessHunter imports (Lumbras GigaBase and The Week in Chess), 7,048,610 games in all. Open a tournament to see its standings, then a player to explore their openings and prepare for them.

318 tournaments · most recent first

TournamentPlayers
Battle of Minds 2 BlitzSharjah UAE· Aug 24, 20262
32nd Abu Dhabi MastersAbu Dhabi UAE· Aug 15 – 24, 2026103
Battle of Minds ChallengersSharjah UAE· Jun 2 – 8, 202610
Fujairah Global SuperstarFujairah City UAE· Aug 25 – 31, 202544
Fujairah Global MastersFujairah City UAE· Aug 25 – 31, 2025201
31. Abu Dhabi MastersAbudhabi UAE· Aug 15 – 24, 202532
31st Abu Dhabi MastersAbu Dhabi UAE· Aug 15 – 24, 2025196
31. Abu Dhabi Blitz OpenAbudhabi UAE· Aug 22, 2025142
31st Abu Dhabi Blitz OpenAbu Dhabi UAE· Aug 22, 2025242
25. Dubai Open A 2025Dubai UAE· Jun 3 – 4, 202565
25th Dubai Open A 2025Dubai UAE· May 27 – Jun 4, 202582
8. Sharjah Masters 2025Sharjah UAE· May 17 – 25, 202583
8th Sharjah Masters 2025Sharjah UAE· May 17 – 25, 202583
8th Sharjah Masters BSharjah UAE· May 17 – 25, 202569
Asian Individual 2025Al Ain UAE· May 7 – 15, 2025159
Asian Individual womenAl Ain UAE· May 7 – 15, 2025100
Asian Individual BlitzAl Ain UAE· May 10, 2025108
Asian Ind Women BlitzAl Ain UAE· May 10, 202578
ch-Arab Indiv Women 2024Sharjah UAE· Nov 7 – 15, 202427
ch-Arab Indiv Men 2024Sharjah UAE· Nov 7 – 15, 202449
ch-Arab Indiv Women RapidSharjah UAE· Nov 10, 202424
ch-Arab Indiv Men RapidSharjah UAE· Nov 10, 202442
30. Abu Dhabi Open AAbudhabi UAE· Aug 15 – 24, 202470
30th Abu Dhabi Open AAbu Dhabi UAE· Aug 15 – 24, 202474
30th Abu Dhabi MastersAbu Dhabi UAE· Aug 15 – 24, 2024211
30. Abu Dhabi MastersAbudhabi UAE· Aug 15 – 24, 2024217
24. Dubai Open A 2024Dubai UAE· May 25 – Jun 2, 202473
24th Dubai Open A 2024Dubai UAE· May 25 – Jun 2, 202469
7. Sharjah ChallengersSharjah UAE· May 14 – 22, 202450
7. Sharjah Masters 2024Sharjah UAE· May 14 – 22, 202489
7th Sharjah Masters 2024Sharjah UAE· May 14 – 22, 202488
7th Sharjah ChallengersSharjah UAE· May 14 – 22, 202460
Dubai Police Global Chess Challenge Masters | Boards 33+Dubai UAE· May 12, 202410
Dubai Police Global Chess Challenge Masters | Boards 1-32Dubai UAE· May 12, 202416
Dubai Police Open A 2024Dubai UAE· May 4 – 12, 2024143
Asian Youth U16 2023Al Ain UAE· Dec 16 – 21, 202333
Asian Youth Girls U14Al Ain UAE· Dec 16 – 21, 202322
Asian Youth Girls U18Al Ain UAE· Dec 15 – 21, 202327
Asian Youth U18 2023Al Ain UAE· Dec 16 – 21, 202330
Asian Youth U14 2023Al Ain UAE· Dec 16 – 21, 202332
Asian Youth Girls U16Al Ain UAE· Dec 16 – 21, 202327
Alef Super Stars BlitzSharjah UAE· Dec 6, 20234
Alef Super Stars RapidSharjah UAE· Dec 4 – 5, 20234
Alef Super Stars StandardSharjah UAE· Nov 27 – Dec 3, 20234
Asian Amateur Women 2023Dubai UAE· Aug 28 – Sep 3, 202317
Asian Amateur Men 2023Dubai UAE· Aug 28 – Sep 2, 202382
29. Abu Dhabi MastersAbudhabi UAE· Aug 16 – 24, 2023150
Global Chess League FinalDubai UAE· Jul 2, 202313
Global Chess League 2023Dubai UAE· Jun 22 – 30, 202338
23. Dubai Open 2023Dubai UAE· May 27 – Jun 4, 202385

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