| Date | Day | Event Description |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | Friday | - SMS Deen Merdeka Open Rapid Team Chess Championship (Round 1: 15:00 - 16:00) - Dato' Tan Chin Nam Foundation Merdeka Junior (U12) Team Chess Championship |
| 14 Sep | Saturday | - SMS Deen Merdeka Open Rapid Team Chess Championship (Rounds 2 & 3) - Merdeka Blitz Chess Championship |
| 15 Sep | Sunday | - Dato' Tan Chin Nam Foundation Age-Group Chess Championship (Under 06/08/10/12/14/16) - 19th IGB Dato' Arthur Tan Malaysian Open Chess Championship (Starts) - Daniel Yong Chen-I Memorial Malaysia Chess Challenge (Starts) - Dato' Tan Chin Nam International Seniors' Open Chess Championship (Starts) |
| 16 Sep | Monday | - Players Meeting Round 1 (12:00) |
| 17 Sep | Tuesday | - Round 2 (09:00) & Round 3 (15:00) |
| 18 Sep | Wednesday | - Round 4 (09:00) & Round 5 (15:00) |
| 19 Sep | Thursday | - Malaysia Day (Free Day) - Dato' Tan Chin Nam Malaysia Day Age Group Championship (12:00 – 18:00) |
| 20 Sep | Friday | - Round 6 (15:00) |
| 21 Sep | Saturday | - Round 7 (09:00) & Round 8 (15:00) |
| 22 Sep | Sunday | - Round 9 (09:00) - Festival Blitz Chess Championship (13:00) - Prize Giving / Dinner (19:30) |
