2023-2024 Local Tournaments
Upcoming Local Tournaments *(Blackout Dates)
Below are local (generally Cameron and Willacy) tournaments organized by school districts and other clubs. [SCHOLASTIC] indicates the event is for K-12 students only.
July 2023
Jul 29: Summer Chess Tournament #2 (Brownsville, TX) [SCHOLASTIC]
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August 2023
Aug 6: Back to School Quad Chess (Brownsville, TX)
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September 2023
Sept 16: Russell Elementary Chess Tournament (Brownsville, TX) [SCHOLASTIC]
Sept 30: Berta Cabaza Middle School Chess Tournament (San Benito, TX) [SCHOLASTIC]
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October 2023
Oct 7: Bonham Elementary Chess Tournament (Harlingen, TX) [SCHOLASTIC] <<RESCHEDULED FOR MARCH 23, 2024>>
Oct 14: Veterans ECHS Tournament (Brownsville, TX) [SCHOLASTIC]
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Oct 21: St Anthony's Fall Chess Tournament (Harlingen, TX) [SCHOLASTIC]
Oct 28: Paredes Elementary Chess Tournament (Brownsville, TX) [SCHOLASTIC]
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November 2023
Nov 4: Berta Cabaza Middle School Chess Tournament (San Benito, TX) [SCHOLASTIC]
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̶N̶o̶v̶ ̶1̶1̶:̶ ̶D̶i̶s̶h̶m̶a̶n̶ ̶E̶l̶e̶m̶e̶n̶t̶a̶r̶y̶ ̶C̶h̶e̶s̶s̶ ̶T̶o̶u̶r̶n̶a̶m̶e̶n̶t̶,̶ ̶(̶H̶a̶r̶l̶i̶n̶g̶e̶n̶,̶ ̶T̶X̶)̶ <------This tournament will be rescheduled. Date is to be determined.
Nov 11 : Stillman Middle School Chess Tournament (Brownsville, TX) [SCHOLASTIC]
Nov 18 : St. John's Episcobal School Beginners Tournament, (McAllen, TX)
December 2023
Dec 2: 1st Annual Christmas Bughouse Tournament @ Kenmont Montessori, (Brownsville, TX) [SCHOLASTIC]
Dec 9: Vernon MS Chess Tournament, (Harlingen, TX) [SCHOLASTIC]
Dec 16: Ben Brite Elementary Chess Tournament, (Brownsville, TX) [SCHOLASTIC]
January 2024
Jan 19: Friday Night Quads @ Little Miracles Learning Center, Brownsville, Texas
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Jan 20: Porter ECHS Tournament, (Brownsville, TX) [SCHOLASTIC]
Jan 27: RGV Girls Championship Chess Tournament @ St. Anthony (Harlingen, TX) [SCHOLASTIC]
Jan 27: 2024 January Open @ Little Miracles Learning Center, Brownsville, Texas
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February 2024
Feb 3-4: 2024 Region VIII Chess Championship (Brownsville, TX) [SCHOLASTIC]
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Feb 17: Garcia Middle School Chess Tournament (Brownsville, TX) [SCHOLASTIC]
Feb. 24: San Benito CISD Scholastic Chess Tournament (San Benito, TX) [SCHOLASTIC]
March 2024
M̶a̶r̶ 2̶3̶:̶ O̶c̶t̶ 7̶:̶ B̶o̶n̶h̶a̶m̶ E̶l̶e̶m̶e̶n̶t̶a̶r̶y̶ C̶h̶e̶s̶s̶ T̶o̶u̶r̶n̶a̶m̶e̶n̶t̶ (̶H̶a̶r̶l̶i̶n̶g̶e̶n̶, T̶X̶)̶ [̶S̶C̶H̶O̶L̶A̶S̶T̶I̶C̶]̶ <------This tournament has been cancelled.
Mar 23: Stell Middle School Chess Tournament (Brownsville, TX) [SCHOLASTIC]
April 2024
Apr 13: HCISD Chess Tournament, (Harlingen, TX) [SCHOLASTIC]
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April 20: Spring Chess Tournament at Kenmont Montesouri School (Brownsville, TX) [SCHOLASTIC]
APR 27: Private School Championship Chess Tournament at Episcopal Day School (Brownsville, TX) [SCHOLASTIC]
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May 2024
May 18: Bughouse Chess Tournament at a site to be determined [SCHOLASTIC]