| TENTATIVE NATIONAL CALENDAR -2026-27 | |||
| Sl No No | Event | State | Date |
| 1 | National Under-7 | Maharashtra | 07-11 June 2026 |
| 2 | National Under-09 | Jharkhand | 05-11 July 2026 |
| 3 | National Under-11 | Karnataka | 02-08 August 2026 |
| 4 | National Championship | UP | 16-26 August 2026 |
| 5 | National Under-13 | Pondicherry | 03-09 September 2026 |
| 6 | National Under-15 | Punjab | 14-22 September 2026 |
| 7 | National Under-17 | J & K | 28 September-06 October 2026 |
| 8 | 3rd National School Team Chess (Under 12 & Under 18) Championship 2025 | Andhra Pradesh | 10-12 October 2026 |
| 9 | National Under-19 | West Bengal | 27 Oct -04 November 2026 |
| 10 | National Women | Telangana | 18-28 November 2026 |
| 11 | National Amateur | Assam | 02-06 December 2026 |
| 12 | National School | Gujarat | 17-21 December 2026 |
| 13 | National Rapid & Blitz | Tamil Nadu | 12-14 December 2026 |
| 14 | National Team | Haryana | 12-18 January 2027 |
Senior National Arbiter (SNA) Seminar & Exam on November 28 & 29, 2026 at Delhi Public School ,Sector – A, Shrinath Puram, Kota, Rajasthan 324005. 
Grand Opening of the Western Asia Youth and Junior Chess Championships 2026 in Ahmedabad 
Live games link for Western Asian Youth & Junior (all categories) Chess Championship 2026 
FINAL Report :Senior National Arbiter Seminar, Mohali on 03 & 04 October 2026 
Final Report:Senior National Arbiter Seminar & Examination in Guwahati – 02 & 03 September 2026 
FIDE World Junior Rapid & Blitz (Open & Girls Under 20)Chess Championships – 2026 in Al Ain, U.A.E. from 1st to 7th November, 2026