
Wellington Open 2026
Wellington Open 2026 is a 6 round chess tournament held on Easter weekend, 3rd, 4th, 6th April 2026 at Wellington Bridge Club, Thorndon.
Results of events in 2026 by New Zealand Chess News. An archive of chess events from around New Zealand and the world with a NZ perspective.

Wellington Open 2026 is a 6 round chess tournament held on Easter weekend, 3rd, 4th, 6th April 2026 at Wellington Bridge Club, Thorndon.

Summit Rapid April 2026 are three 6 round rapid chess tournaments that are held on a Sunday afternoon at Mount Eden War Memorial Hall, Auckland.

Auckland Double Weekends March 2026 is part of a series of 5 over the board chess tournaments with 8 rounds played over several weekends.

Latvian Rapid 2026 comprises four separate 6 round rapid chess tournaments at Pakuranga, Auckland held on Saturday 21st March 2026.

Summit Rapid March 2026 are three 6 round rapid chess tournaments that are held on a Sunday afternoon at Mount Eden War Memorial Hall, Auckland.

20th Bay of Plenty Rapid 2026 comprise 2 separate rapid chess tournaments of 6 rounds at Bible Chapel cnr Bedford Pl and Monowai St, Arataki.

Hawkes Bay Rapid 2026 comprise 3 separate swiss system chess tournaments of 6 rounds on 15th February 2026 at Napier South, Napier.

Auckland Waitangi Weekender 2026 is a 6 round chess tournament held from 6th to 8th February at Auckland Chess Centre.

Summit Rapid February 2026 are three 6 round rapid chess tournaments that are held on a Sunday afternoon at Mount Eden War Memorial Hall, Auckland.

Auckland Anniversary Weekender 2026 is a 6 round chess tournament held from 24th to 26th January at Auckland Chess Centre.

Bob Wade Masters 2026 comprise the Bob Wade Memorial, Hilton Bennett Memorial, Peter Weir Memorial, Arthur Pomeroy Memorial, Masters.

NZ Chess Congress 2026 held in Ascot Park Hotel, Invercargill, from 2nd to 12th January is the 133rd New Zealand Chess Congress.

ACC Chess Festival 2026 comprise 3 separate tournaments held from 2nd to 11th January at Auckland Chess Centre.

Auckland Anzac Weekender 2026 is a 6 round chess tournament held on 25th, 26th, 27th April at Auckland Chess Centre.

Auckland Double Weekends May 2026 is part of a series of 5 over the board chess tournaments with 8 rounds played on weekends over 2 weeks.

Arie Nijman Memorial 2026 is a 6 round chess tournament held from 15th to 17th May 2026 at the Crockfords Bridge Club, Christchurch.

Kapiti Rapid Tournament 2026 is a 6 round rapid chess tournament held on 23rd May 2026 at Paraparaumu College, Paraparaumu.