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Upcoming Tournaments

Jan 13

2026 New Year's Tuesday Night Marathon

January 13, 2026 6:30 PM - 11:00 PM

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Jan 15

Simul with GM Elshan Moradiabadi

January 15, 2026 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

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Jan 19

2026 MLK Weekend Scholastic Championship

January 19, 2026 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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Jan 20

2026 New Year's Tuesday Night Marathon

January 20, 2026 6:30 PM - 11:00 PM

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Jan 24

3rd Alla Kushnir Memorial Tournament

January 24, 2026 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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Jan 25

Mechanics' Weekend Rapid - 2026 Jan

January 25, 2026 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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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.

 

Learn about the Mechanics' Institute Scholastic Team Leaderboard and check the current standings here.

 

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

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