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The Sudamericano de Ajedrez Rancagua 2025 will take place from November 03 to November 08 in Rancagua, Chile. This tournament has 2 sections – Absoluto and Feminino. The Absoluto group is a 9-round Swiss system tournament with a time control of 90 min +30 sec/move.

The XXXII Abierto Internacional ProAm FIDE Circuit Main Event Villa Martelli LIVE will take place from November 04 to November 12 in Villa Martelli, Argentina. It is a 9-round Swiss system tournament with a time control of 90 min +30 sec/move. For more events from Argentina, check out The South American Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.

The FIDE World Amateur Chess Championships 2025 will take place from November 05 to November 13 in Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia. It is a 9-round Swiss system tournament with a time control of 90 min +30 sec/move. For more events from Serbia, check out The European Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.

The 7th edition of SCO International Team Chess Tournament 2025 will take place from November 05 to November 07 in Harbin, China. It is a 12-team round-robin tournament with a time control of 15 min + 10 sec/move. For more events from China, check out The Asian Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.

Daniel Naroditsky, the acclaimed American chess grandmaster, author, streamer, and beloved commentator affectionately known as “Danya,” tragically passed away. The sad and shocking news overwhelmed the chess world and left the community in dismay and shock. Daniel Naroditsky was not only a great player, but a fantastic streamer and educator, a true ambassador of the chess game.

The FIDE World Chess Cup 2025 is going to take place October 30 – November 27 in India. It will feature 206 players in 8 knockout rounds of classical games. The World Cup serves as a critical part of the FIDE World Championship cycle, with the top three finishers qualifying for the 2026 Candidates Tournament, which determines the next challenger for the World Chess Championship title.

The 3rd editon of Lagos International Tournament will take place from November 01 to November 09 in Lagos, Portugal. It is a 9-round Swiss system tournament with a time control of 90 min + 30 sec/move. For more events from Portugal, check out The European Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.

The 8. Sparkassen Schach Open Leer will take place from October 30 to November 02 in Leer, Germany. This tournament has 2 sections – A-Open and B-Open. The B-Open section is a 7-round Swiss system tournament with a time control of 90 min/ 40 moves + 30 min + 30 sec/move.

The 8. Sparkassen Schach Open Leer will take place from October 30 to November 02 in Leer, Germany. This tournament has 2 sections – A-Open and B-Open. The A-Open section is a 7-round Swiss system tournament with a time control of 90 min/ 40 moves + 30 min + 30 sec/move.

Divya Deshmukh, the winner of the FIDE Women World Chess Cup, is now playing in the open competition that has just started in Goa, India. Her round 1 opponent is Stamatis Kourkoulos-Arditis and you can follow their game here.