2027 Melbourne International Open (March 30 – April 4)
2027 Melbourne International Open (March 30 – April 4)
The fourth instalment of the Melbourne International Open will be held from March 30 to April 4, 2027 at Melbourne Chess Club. The 2027 MIO consists of a 9 round classic, a 7 round rapid, and a 9 round blitz tournament. The classic is broken into two divisions with the Masters division being a norm event.
The estimated prize pool across all events is approximately $12,000.
Registrations open at 1:00pm AEDT on Sunday November 1, 2026. More updates will be provided as details are finalised.
We look forward to welcoming both new and returning players to Melbourne in March 2027.
Official Tournament Website
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