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Chess tournaments near Essen

21 tournaments

21 events across 11 towns within 100 km of Essen city centre.

Approximate straight-line distances between city centres, not driving distances. Events across national borders are included. Check the venue and regulations before travelling. Only confirmed catalogue entries with reliable coordinates are listed; entries still under review are excluded.

Towns in this catchment
  • Wuppertal · Germany · 24.2 km · 2 tournaments
  • Solingen · Germany · 31.9 km · 2 tournaments
  • Dortmund · Germany · 32.1 km · 1 tournaments
  • Krefeld · Germany · 34.5 km · 1 tournaments
  • Bonn · Germany · 80.5 km · 6 tournaments
  • Dieren · Netherlands · 91.0 km · 1 tournaments
  • Herzogenrath · Germany · 91.5 km · 2 tournaments
  • Helmond · Netherlands · 93.6 km · 3 tournaments
  • Wuerselen · Germany · 93.8 km · 1 tournaments
  • Siegen · Germany · 95.7 km · 1 tournaments
  • Aachen · Germany · 99.6 km · 1 tournaments

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October 202616Standard

Herbst-Open Wuerselen 2026

Wuerselen · Germany

16 October 2026 – 18 October 2026

Standard
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
Approx. 93.8 km
Regulations not yet available
Details
November 20265Time control not provided

SVH-Blitzen November 2026

Herzogenrath · Germany

5 November 2026 · end date to be confirmed

Time control not provided
Partial informationApprox. 91.5 km
Regulations not yet available
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November 202621Time control not provided

NSV 1901 Schnellschach EM 2026

Wuppertal · Germany

21 November 2026 · end date to be confirmed

Time control not provided
Partial informationApprox. 24.2 km
Regulations not yet available
Details
November 202628Time control not provided

ASVb-Blitzeinzelmeisterschaft 2026

Aachen · Germany

28 November 2026 · end date to be confirmed

Time control not provided
Partial informationApprox. 99.6 km
Regulations not yet available
Details
December 20263Time control not provided

SVH-Schnellschach Dezember 2026

Herzogenrath · Germany

3 December 2026 · end date to be confirmed

Time control not provided
Partial informationApprox. 91.5 km
Regulations not yet available
Details
December 202627Time control not provided

CLM-Open Geisweid-Siegen 2026

Siegen · Germany

27 December 2026 · end date to be confirmed

Time control not provided
Partial informationApprox. 95.7 km
Regulations not yet available
Details
January 20278Time control not provided

Elberfelder Winter Schach 2027

Wuppertal · Germany

8 January 2027 · end date to be confirmed

Time control not provided
Partial informationApprox. 24.2 km
Regulations not yet available
Details
July 202727Time control not provided

Dutch Open 2027

Dieren · Netherlands

27 July 2027 · end date to be confirmed

Time control not provided
Partial informationApprox. 91.0 km
Regulations not yet available
Details

Calendar updated: 2026-10-15T19:12:56+00:00