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.

233 tournaments · most recent first

Tournament	Dates	Type	Players	Avg. Elo	Games
Hastings Challengers 1961/62Hastings ENG· Dec 27 – 31, 1961	Dec 27 – 31, 1961	Classical	6	2097	5
URS-ch30 sfNovosibirsk RUS· Dec 31, 1961	Dec 31, 1961	Classical	12	2071	6
Hayes Club ChampionshipHayes· Feb 3 – Dec 29, 1961	Feb 3 – Dec 29, 1961	Classical	8	1742	7
MoskouMoskou· Dec 23, 1961	Dec 23, 1961	Classical	25	1956	152
Thames Valley league Div 1· Oct 13 – Dec 21, 1961	Oct 13 – Dec 21, 1961	Classical	7	1742	6
Solihull Handicap· Oct 5 – Dec 21, 1961	Oct 5 – Dec 21, 1961	Classical	5	2280	5
URS-ch29Baku AZE· Nov 18 – Dec 19, 1961	Nov 18 – Dec 19, 1961	Classical	19	1588	35
Bucharest GMT 5thBucharest ROU· Dec 5 – 18, 1961	Dec 5 – 18, 1961	Classical	12	2188	54
UtrechtUtrecht NED· Dec 7 – 17, 1961	Dec 7 – 17, 1961	Classical	13	2120	45
CopenhagenCopenhagen DEN· May 5 – Dec 15, 1961	May 5 – Dec 15, 1961	Classical	14	2311	10
MindenMinden· Dec 10, 1961	Dec 10, 1961	Classical	42	2053	44
Middlesex league Western Section· Jan 6 – Dec 4, 1961	Jan 6 – Dec 4, 1961	Classical	10	2032	9
Reggio Emilia 6162 04thReggio Emilia ITA· 1961	1961	Classical	10	2080	12
Santa Monica OpenSanta Monica, CA USA· 1961	1961	Classical	12	2154	7
Reggio Emilia ITAReggio Emilia ITA· 1961	1961	Classical	8	1913	24
Baku ch-URSBaku ch-URS· 1961	1961	Classical	24	1760	179
Reggio Emilia 6162Reggio Emilia ITA· 1961	1961	Classical	12	2056	22
Hastings6162Hastings ENG· 1961	1961	Classical	9	2189	31
Third Northern California OpenHamilton Air Force Base· Nov 10 – 12, 1961	Nov 10 – 12, 1961	Classical	6	2091	5
Minet ShieldHayes· Jan 24 – Nov 8, 1961	Jan 24 – Nov 8, 1961	Classical	9	1742	10
FRG Ch 06thBad Pyrmont GER· Oct 15 – 30, 1961	Oct 15 – 30, 1961	Classical	15	2381	40
FRG Ch Bad PrymontFRG-ch Bad Prymont· Oct 15 – 30, 1961	Oct 15 – 30, 1961	Classical	15	2375	38
FRG ChBad Pyrmont GER· Oct 16 – 30, 1961	Oct 16 – 30, 1961	Classical	18	2376	34
FRG ChBad Prymont· Oct 15 – 29, 1961	Oct 15 – 29, 1961	Classical	9	2403	8
FRG Ch Bad Pyrmont GERFRG-ch Bad Pyrmont GER· Oct 15 – 29, 1961	Oct 15 – 29, 1961	Classical	6	2441	5
Maroczy MemorialBudapest HUN· Oct 25, 1961	Oct 25, 1961	Classical	18	2084	56
CSR Ch sfBrno CZE· Oct 13 – 24, 1961	Oct 13 – 24, 1961	Classical	9	1970	27
USA Ch Open 62thSan Francisco, CA USA· Aug 14 – Oct 24, 1961	Aug 14 – Oct 24, 1961	Classical	99	1876	122
Belgrade Open Belgrade YUGBelgrade op Belgrade YUG· Oct 17, 1961	Oct 17, 1961	Classical	11	2112	7
Belgrade Open Belgrade YUGBelgrade SRB· Oct 14, 1961	Oct 14, 1961	Classical	16	2108	22
ENG-NED mCheltenham· Oct 7 – 8, 1961	Oct 7 – 8, 1961	Classical	23	2004	19
Budapest ch-HUNBudapest ch-HUN· 1961	1961	Classical	17	2055	130
BRA ChVitoria· 1961	1961	Classical	15	1731	59
Maroczy Memorial Budapest HUNMaroczy mem Budapest HUN· 1961	1961	Classical	14	2215	61
BledBled SLO· Sep 4 – 28, 1961	Sep 4 – 28, 1961	Classical	24	2098	172
Baden Vienna AUTBaden Vienna AUT· Sep 24 – 26, 1961	Sep 24 – 26, 1961	Classical	10	1620	21
Baden-ViennaBaden-Vienna· Sep 18, 1961	Sep 18, 1961	Classical	14	1809	33
So California ChLos Angeles, CA USA· Sep 10, 1961	Sep 10, 1961	Classical	8	2375	5
CAN ChBrockville· Aug 27 – Sep 5, 1961	Aug 27 – Sep 5, 1961	Classical	10	2465	33
California Open ChampionshipFresno· Sep 2 – 4, 1961	Sep 2 – 4, 1961	Classical	8	–	7
It Kiel GERIt Kiel GER· 1961	1961	Classical	7	1917	6
Bled Bled SLOBled Bled SLO· 1961	1961	Classical	11	2169	10
Kiev (Ukraine)Kiev UKR· 1961	1961	Classical	6	2368	19
KielKiel GER· 1961	1961	Classical	8	1917	20
Alekhine MemorialBled SLO· 1961	1961	Classical	11	2112	9
Middlesex U-18 Boys ChHayes· Aug 28 – 31, 1961	Aug 28 – 31, 1961	Classical	8	1801	7
Wch U20 fin-BThe Hague NED· Aug 29, 1961	Aug 29, 1961	Classical	12	2145	37
Buenos Aires ch-ARGBuenos Aires ch-ARG· Aug 14 – 28, 1961	Aug 14 – 28, 1961	Classical	23	1849	113
United States Open ChampionshipSan Francisco, CA USA· Aug 14 – 26, 1961	Aug 14 – 26, 1961	Classical	10	2242	9
San Francisco US Open· Aug 16 – 26, 1961	Aug 16 – 26, 1961	Classical	36	2051	30

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