Upcoming Events – ChessLK

📅 Nov 18 – Nov 22, 2026

Annual national age-group championship for Under 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, and Under 19 Boys & Girls across Sri Lanka.

Venue: Royal College Union Skills Centre, Colombo 07

Divisions: U7, U9, U11, U13, U15, U17, U19 (Boys & Girls)

Entry Fee Rs. 2,500

📅 Nov 27 – Dec 02, 2026

9-Round International Swiss Open tournament offering FIDE rating norms and Rs. 1.5 Million in total cash prizes.

Venue: BMICH Committee Hall, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 07

Divisions: Open, Rating <1800, Rating <1500, U15

Entry Fee Rs. 4,500

📅 Dec 05 – Dec 06, 2026

Inter-school team and individual rapid tournament for primary and upper school chess teams in Kandy.

Venue: Dharmaraja College Main Auditorium, Kandy

Divisions: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, U20 School Teams

Entry Fee Rs. 1,800

📅 Dec 12 – Dec 13, 2026

Two-day FIDE-rated Rapid and Blitz championship at Richmond College Galle for junior and open players.

Venue: Richmond College Indoor Hall, Galle

Divisions: U9, U11, U13, U15, Open

Entry Fee Rs. 2,000

📅 Dec 19 – Dec 20, 2026

Dedicated tournament for unrated players and beginner school students competing for their first championship trophies.

Venue: Bandaranayake College Main Hall, Gampaha

Divisions: U7, U9, U11, U13, Unrated Open

Entry Fee Rs. 1,500

📅 Jan 09 – Jan 10, 2027

Opening tournament of the new year uniting northern province school teams and open players in Jaffna.

Venue: Jaffna Hindu College Auditorium, Jaffna

Divisions: U9, U11, U13, U15, U19, Open

Entry Fee Rs. 1,500