2026 Asian Amateur Chess Championships
Asian amateur competition for Open and Women players in the Under 1700, Under 2000 and Under 2300 rating categories, with Standard, Rapid and Blitz chess in Bangkok.
Published editions by start date, newest first. Dates are shown in the tournament’s local calendar.
11 published editions match.
Asian amateur competition for Open and Women players in the Under 1700, Under 2000 and Under 2300 rating categories, with Standard, Rapid and Blitz chess in Bangkok.
A nine-round Standard Swiss championship organized by the Selangor Chess Association under FIDE and the Malaysian Chess Federation, with Open and Women titles in the Under 1700, Under 2000 and Under 2300 rating categories.
World Under-20 Open and Girls championships in Rapid and Blitz, organized in cooperation with the UAE Chess Federation and Al Ain Chess & Mind Games Club. Each competition uses a Swiss system with at least nine rounds.
The All India Chess Federation hosts Western Asian Open and Girls Under 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 and 18 championships in Standard, Rapid and Blitz chess in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, under the auspices of the Asian Chess Federation and FIDE. Registration closes on 15 October 2026.
The 20th Asian schools championship brings together Boys and Girls in Under 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 and 17 age groups for Standard, Rapid and Blitz competitions in the Tula Region.
Hosted by the Chinese Chess Association for federations in Zones 3.3 and 3.5, with Open and Girls Under 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 and 18 categories in Standard, Rapid and Blitz chess.
An Asian Under-20 Boys/Open and Girls championship held under the All India Chess Federation, Asian Chess Federation and FIDE, featuring Standard, Rapid and Blitz competitions in Mumbai.
An Asian Men and Women championship organized by the Hong Kong China Chess Federation, with 11 rounds of Rapid and 13 rounds of Blitz using the Swiss system.
The 2026 continental youth championship hosted in Shenzhen, China.
A ten-day continental youth championship hosted in Bangkok with federations from across Asia.
A continental scholastic competition organized in Ulaanbaatar under ACF and FIDE auspices.