| Sinquefield Cup Ultimate Moves· Sep 3, 2015 | Sep 3, 2015 | Classical | 12 | 2782 | 6 |
3. China Mind Team KO Zaozhuang CHN· Sep 2 – 3, 2015 | Sep 2 – 3, 2015 | Classical | 14 | 2580 | 16 |
| FICGS__CHESS__CLASS_A__000164FICGS· Sep 3, 2015 | Sep 3, 2015 | Classical | 8 | 2047 | 21 |
76. ch-ARM 1. League Erevan ARM· Aug 21 – Sep 3, 2015 | Aug 21 – Sep 3, 2015 | Classical | 15 | 2230 | 75 |
| OP-03805LSS· 2015 | 2015 | Classical | 5 | 1593 | 7 |
| FICGS__CHESS__RAPID_A__000182FICGS· 2015 | 2015 | Classical | 8 | 2021 | 23 |
| 22. Abu Dhabi MastersAbudhabi (United Arab Emirate· Aug 26 – 31, 2015 | Aug 26 – 31, 2015 | Classical | 6 | 2553 | 5 |
| It OpenAbudhabi (United Arab Emirate· Aug 26 – 31, 2015 | Aug 26 – 31, 2015 | Classical | 6 | 2552 | 5 |
| It OpenAbudhabi (United Arab Emirates)· Aug 29 – 31, 2015 | Aug 29 – 31, 2015 | Classical | 17 | 2260 | 9 |
6. Interchess Cup 2015 Senica SVK· Aug 26 – 31, 2015 | Aug 26 – 31, 2015 | Classical | 10 | 2274 | 39 |
| RM-00159LSS· Apr 11 – Aug 31, 2015 | Apr 11 – Aug 31, 2015 | Classical | 7 | 2062 | 21 |
It Open Abudhabi UAE· Aug 23 – 31, 2015 | Aug 23 – 31, 2015 | Classical | 22 | 2291 | 20 |
Ch Spain Linares ESP· Aug 23 – 31, 2015 | Aug 23 – 31, 2015 | Classical | 80 | 2255 | 218 |
US Chess Masters 2015 Greensboro USA· Aug 27 – 31, 2015 | Aug 27 – 31, 2015 | Classical | 58 | 2351 | 81 |
3. China Mind Team Zaozhuang CHN· Aug 29 – 31, 2015 | Aug 29 – 31, 2015 | Classical | 36 | 2535 | 75 |
Sinquefield Cup 2015 Saint Louis USA· Aug 23 – 31, 2015 | Aug 23 – 31, 2015 | Classical | 9 | 2788 | 8 |
3. Sinquefield Cup 2015 Saint Louis USA· Aug 23 – 31, 2015 | Aug 23 – 31, 2015 | Classical | 11 | 2796 | 51 |
80. ch-ESP 2015 Linares ESP· Aug 23 – 31, 2015 | Aug 23 – 31, 2015 | Classical | 57 | 2279 | 75 |
22. Abu Dhabi Masters Abudhabi UAE· Aug 23 – 31, 2015 | Aug 23 – 31, 2015 | Classical | 128 | 2368 | 423 |
| SC-00270LSS· Aug 29 – 30, 2015 | Aug 29 – 30, 2015 | Classical | 8 | 1786 | 16 |
| We Ekenas SK 90 vuotta Ekenas 2015· Aug 29 – 30, 2015 | Aug 29 – 30, 2015 | Classical | 5 | 1977 | 6 |
It (open) (active) St Petersburg RUS· Aug 29 – 30, 2015 | Aug 29 – 30, 2015 | Rapid | 7 | 2439 | 6 |
Memorial A.Rubinstein (cat.9) Polanica Zdroj POL· Aug 22 – 30, 2015 | Aug 22 – 30, 2015 | Classical | 8 | 2336 | 26 |
Fete du travail Quebec CAN· Aug 28 – 30, 2015 | Aug 28 – 30, 2015 | Classical | 7 | 1712 | 7 |
Ch Macedonia Open Struga MKD· Aug 22 – 30, 2015 | Aug 22 – 30, 2015 | Classical | 43 | 1919 | 63 |
Memorial A.Rubinstein Open Polanica Zdroj POL· Aug 22 – 30, 2015 | Aug 22 – 30, 2015 | Classical | 38 | 2135 | 67 |
51. Rubinstein Memorial Polanica Zdroj POL· Aug 22 – 30, 2015 | Aug 22 – 30, 2015 | Classical | 10 | 2363 | 17 |
35. Bratto Open 2015 Bratto ITA· Aug 22 – 30, 2015 | Aug 22 – 30, 2015 | Classical | 37 | 2149 | 132 |
Lidkoping Open 2015 Lidkoping SWE· Aug 29 – 30, 2015 | Aug 29 – 30, 2015 | Classical | 16 | 2280 | 14 |
TCh-SRB Premier 2015 Kragujevac SRB· Aug 20 – 30, 2015 | Aug 20 – 30, 2015 | Classical | 90 | 2396 | 390 |
Open ch-MKD 2015 Struga MKD· Aug 22 – 30, 2015 | Aug 22 – 30, 2015 | Classical | 47 | 1889 | 120 |
26. Porto San Giorgio Op Porto San Giorgio ITA· Aug 22 – 30, 2015 | Aug 22 – 30, 2015 | Classical | 40 | 2083 | 87 |
St.Petersburg Summer Rapid St Petersburg RUS· Aug 29 – 30, 2015 | Aug 29 – 30, 2015 | Rapid | 69 | 2372 | 135 |
| OP-03803LSS· Aug 29 – 30, 2015 | Aug 29 – 30, 2015 | Classical | 6 | 1419 | 10 |
3. Golden Apricot 2015 Malatya TUR· Aug 25 – 30, 2015 | Aug 25 – 30, 2015 | Classical | 58 | 2067 | 113 |
| RB-00289LSS· Aug 26 – 30, 2015 | Aug 26 – 30, 2015 | Classical | 8 | 1873 | 24 |
TCh-SRB Premier w 2015 Kragujevac SRB· Aug 20 – 30, 2015 | Aug 20 – 30, 2015 | Classical | 57 | 2063 | 205 |
Brno Chess Open 2015 Brno CZE· Aug 23 – 30, 2015 | Aug 23 – 30, 2015 | Classical | 58 | 1941 | 211 |
51. Rubinstein Mem Open Polanica Zdroj POL· Aug 22 – 30, 2015 | Aug 22 – 30, 2015 | Classical | 49 | 2124 | 78 |
17. Sants Open 2015 Barcelona ESP· Aug 21 – 30, 2015 | Aug 21 – 30, 2015 | Classical | 274 | 2216 | 665 |
XXXV Festival Conca della Presolana A Castione della Presolana ITA· Aug 23 – 30, 2015 | Aug 23 – 30, 2015 | Classical | 38 | 1874 | 135 |
32. Collado Villalba Op Collado Villalba ESP· Aug 22 – 30, 2015 | Aug 22 – 30, 2015 | Classical | 57 | 2025 | 215 |
Atlantis Open 2015 Groningen NED· Aug 27 – 30, 2015 | Aug 27 – 30, 2015 | Classical | 29 | 2144 | 60 |
It Open Schwarzach AUT· Aug 22 – 29, 2015 | Aug 22 – 29, 2015 | Classical | 10 | 2343 | 8 |
| FICGS__CHESS__CLASS_B__000229FICGS· Aug 29, 2015 | Aug 29, 2015 | Classical | 7 | 1828 | 21 |
30. Schwarzacher Open Schwarzach AUT· Aug 22 – 29, 2015 | Aug 22 – 29, 2015 | Classical | 43 | 2241 | 129 |
| SC-00269LSS· Aug 25 – 28, 2015 | Aug 25 – 28, 2015 | Classical | 7 | 1739 | 11 |
Bruges Masters 2015 Bruges BEL· Aug 24 – 28, 2015 | Aug 24 – 28, 2015 | Classical | 31 | 2085 | 49 |
| OP-03801LSS· Aug 28, 2015 | Aug 28, 2015 | Classical | 5 | 1476 | 7 |
| Olympiad (juniors) (under 16) teamUlan Bator (Mongolia)· Aug 20 – 28, 2015 | Aug 20 – 28, 2015 | Classical | 106 | 2008 | 62 |