view all news, press, & insights Saint Louis Chess Club Announces 2023 Tournament Calendar Table of contents January 12 2023 News Press For more information, contact: Rebecca Buffington Saint Louis Chess Club (314) 277-3930 rbuffington@saintlouischessclub.org For Immediate Release Saint Louis Chess Club Announces 2023 Tournament Calendar Saint Louis, MO (Thursday, January 12, 2023) – The Saint Louis Chess Club has announced their 2023 tournament calendar that will include national, international, and local tournament opportunities for spectators and chess players alike. Below, you will find a table of invitational tournament dates scheduled for this year. All in-person tournaments will comply with all applicable COVID-19 guidelines and may still be subject to change. 2023 Tournament Calendar Saint Louis Super SwissMarch 11 – March 19American CupMarch 16 – March 26Spring Chess ClassicApril 1 – April 10Cairns CupJune 1 – June 13U.S. Junior, Girls & Senior ChampionshipsJuly 14 – July 26Summer Chess ClassicAugust 1 – August 11Saint Louis Norm InvitationalAugust 14 – August 20Champions Showdown: Chess 9LXSeptember 7 – 10U.S. & U.S. Women’s ChampionshipsOctober 4 – October 18Grand Chess Tour: Saint Louis Rapid & BlitzNovember 11 – November 19Grand Chess Tour: Sinquefield CupNovember 19 – December 3Winter Chess ClassicDecember 1 – December 11 The Saint Louis Chess Club plans to host their usual bout of major tournaments in 2023 along with continuing to provide their in-person weekly classes & lectures and in-person open tournaments. There will be a rotating schedule of Resident Grandmasters each month along with online and in-person scholastic tournaments and online Scouts BSA Chess Merit Badge workshops scheduled throughout the year. For more information, please visit the events calendar on saintlouischessclub.org or email at info@saintlouischessclub.org. About The Saint Louis Chess Club The Saint Louis Chess Club is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization committed to making chess an important part of our community. In addition to providing a forum for the community to play tournaments and casual games, the club also offers chess improvement classes, beginner lessons, and special lectures. Recognizing the cognitive and behavioral benefits of chess, the Saint Louis Chess Club is committed to supporting those chess programs that already exist in area schools while encouraging the development of new in-school and after-school programs. For more information, visit www.saintlouischessclub.org. Related CHESS NEWS prev next News Press Repeat Winners: International Master Alice Lee and Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura Win Women’s and Open American Cup Read the Article News Press The 2025 American Cup: Showcasing America’s Top Chess Talents Read the Article Invitational Recap News Saint Louis Masters Chess Tournament to Showcase Top U.S. and Global Talent with $100,000 Prize Fund Read the Article Featured News Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana Delivers Commanding Performance to Win 2024 Champions Showdown: Chess 9LX in Saint Louis Read the Article News Press Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana Claims Fourth U.S. Championship Title; IM Carissa Yip Wins Third Consecutive U.S. Women’s Championship Read the Article News 2024 Chess 9LX: Day 1 Read the Article News Press 2024 U.S. Chess Championships | PROMO Read the Article News America’s Top Chess Players to Compete for More Than $400,000 in 2024 U.S. Championship and U.S. Women’s Chess Championship Read the Article News 2024 Sinquefield Cup: Round 8 | #GrandChessTour Read the Article News 2024 Sinquefield Cup: Round 7 | #GrandChessTour Read the Article