August
23 July - 2 August
Biel Chess Festival
Where : Biel, Switzerland
Times : 14:00 local time, 05:00 server time
Top 5 Players :
- GM Radjabov (2746)
- GM Grischuk (2726)
- GM Carlsen (2710)
- GM Polgar (2707)
- GM Xianghzi (2685)
24 July - 2 August
Dutch Open
Where : Dieren, Netherlands
Times : See tourney page
Top 5 Players :
- GM L'Ami (2598)
- GM Van Den Doel (2587)
- GM Nijboer (2568)
- GM Ikonnikov (2558)
- GM Ernst (2555)
30 July - 5 August
Baltic Sea Cup
Where :
Times : See tourney page
Top 5 Players :
- GM Khenkin (2602)
- GM Malakhatko (2596)
- GM Stripunsky (2589)
- GM Hansen (2574)
- GM Savchenko (2577)
30 July - 10 August
British Championships
Where : Great Yarmouth, England
Times : 14:15 local time, 06:15 server time
Top 5 Players :
- GM Rowson (2599)
- GM Conquest (2546)
- GM Hebden (2540)
- GM Pert (2536)
- GM Howell (2519)
4-11 August
Hogeschool Zeeland Tournament
Where : Vlissingen, Netherlands
Times : See tourney page
Top 5 Players :
- GM Kasimdzhanov (2683)
- GM Krasenkow (2660)
- GM Tiviakov (2648)
- GM Stellwagen (2631)
- IM Flores (2560)
4-12 August
Arctic Chess Challenge
Where : Tromso, Norway
Times : See tourney page
Top 5 Players :
- GM Carlsen (2710)
- GM Socko (2660)
- GM Gashimov (2655)
- GM Moiseenko (2641)
- GM Gurevich (2633)
4-15 August
V. Marx Gyorgy Memorial
Where : Paks, Hungary
Times : See tourney page
Players :
- GM Harikrishna (2664)
- GM Korchnoi (2610)
- GM Berkes (2597)
- GM Balogh (2568)
- GM Acs (2530)
- WGM Hou (2523)
6-11 August
Euro Chess Tournament
Where : Hengelo, Netherlands
Times : See tourney page
Top 5 Players :
- GM Lysyi (2578)
- GM Savchenko (2577)
- GM Iljin (2569)
- GM Kuzubov (2568)
- GM Meier (2546)
10-18 August
Fide Open
Where : Stare Mesto, Czech Republic
Times : See tourney page
Top 5 Players :
- IM Tibensky (2433)
- IM Cech (2426)
- IM Zpevak (2423)
- IM Klima (2405)
- IM Pesotsky (2390)
11-18 August
Romanian Open
Where : Predeal, Romania
Times : See tourney page
Top 5 Players :
- GM Istratescu (2629)
- GM Lupulescu (2574)
- GM Gleizerov (2559)
- GM Jianu (2542)
- GM Grigore (2534)
13-24 August
French Championships
Where : Aix, France
Times : See tourney page
Top 5 Players :
- GM Tkachiev (2655)
- GM Fressinet (2646)
- GM Bauer (2626)
- GM Vachier-Lagrave (2595)
- GM Nataf (2588)
14-22 August
Acropolis International
Where : Athens, Greece
Times : See tourney page
Top 5 Players :
- GM Georgiev (2663)
- GM Smirin (2649)
- GM Svetushkin (2618)
- GM Gelashvili (2604)
- GM Kotronias (2602)
14-23 August
IBCA European Championships
Where : Durham, England
Times : See tourney page
Top 5 Players :
- IM Meshkov (2418)
- IM Krylov (2409)
- IM Crouch (2370)
- IM Dukaczewski (2339)
- IM Berlinsky (2330)
17-19 August
Rapid World Championships
Where : Mainz, Germany
Times : See tourney page
Players :
- GM Anand (2792)
- GM Aronian (2750)
- GM Bacrot (2695)
- GM Kasimdzhanov (2683)
17-26 August
Euwe Stimulus Tournament
Where : Arnhem, The Netherlands
Times : 12:00 GMT
Top 5 Players :
- GM Barua (2462)
- GM Panno (2457)
- GM Olafsson (2452)
- Vincent Rothuis (2441)
- IM Simutowe (2421)
18-19 August
Ordix Open
Where : Mainz, Germany
Times : See tourney page
Top 5 Players :
- GM Ivanchuk (2766)
- GM Mamedyarov (2755)
- GM Shirov (2735)
- GM Grischuk (2726)
- GM Kamsky (2717)
18-26 August
VIII Obert Internacional
Where : Tarragona, Spain
Times : See tourney page
Top 5 Players :
- GM Delchev (2591)
- GM Kogan (2569)
- GM Peralta (2546)
- GM Movsziszian (2534)
- GM Oratovsky (2525)
18-26 August
BDO Tournament
Where : Haarlem, The Netherlands
Times : See tourney page
Top 5 Players :
- GM Berelovich (2587)
- GM Czebe (2519)
- GM Van der Weide (2512)
- IM Brandenburg (2434)
- IM Pruijssers (2427)
19-25 August
International Chess Festival "M. Sadoveanu"
Where : Iasi, Romania
Times : See tourney page
Top 5 Players :
- GM Gleizerov (2559)
- IM Nanu (2507)
- IM Grunberg (2472)
- Vladimir Doncea (2456)
- GM Sanduleac (2431)
20-30 August
4th Russia vs. China Match
Where : Moscow, Russia
Times :
Top 5 Players :
- GM Jakovenko (2735)
- GM Wang Yue (2696)
- GM Alekseev (2689)
- GM Bu (2685)
- GM Ni (2681)
21-29 August
XII Chess Festival Konik Morski Rewala
Where : Rewal, Poland
Times : 13:00 GMT
Top 5 Players :
- IM Czakon (2505)
- GM Schebler (2496)
- GM Sergeev (2488)
- IM Szoen (2452)
- IM Koziak (2441)
22 Aug - 1 Sep
NH Tournament
Where : Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Times : See tourney page
Top 5 Players :
- GM Karjakin (2678)
- GM Cheparinov (2657)
- GM Beliavsky (2653)
- GM Nikolic (2646)
- GM Khalifman (2632)
23-31 Aug
Bratto International Chess Tournament
Where : Bratto, Italy
Times : See tourney page
Top 5 Players :
- GM Tiviakov (2648)
- GM Khenkin (2602)
- GM Epishin (2587)
- GM Burmakin (2581)
- GM Horvath (2558)
23-31 Aug
XXIV Collado Villalba Open
Where : Collado Villalba, Spain
Times : See tourney page
Top 5 Players :
- GM Teske (2578)
- IM Vazquez Igarza (2553)
- GM Suba (2525)
- GM Lazarev (2498)
- IM Mateo (2493)
24 Aug - 2 Sep
IX International Chess Open De Sants
Where : Barcelona, Spain
Times : See tourney page
Top 5 Players :
- GM Shengelia (2572)
- GM Nijboer (2568)
- GM Lopez Martinez (2567)
- GM Arencibia Rodriguez (2563)
- GM Moskalenko (2560)
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