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Habilis 2026 April Monday U19 Play & Learn!

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When Monday, April 6, 2026 – Monday, April 27, 2026
Where Caveman Chess Center
Park Ridge, IL

Habilis 2026 April Monday U19 Play & Learn!

Tournament Training with Game Reviews!

Monday, April 6th, 13th, 20th, and 27th, 2026.

Signature 222 South Prospect, Park Ridge, IL 60068

Sections: 2 – Under 1200 and Under 700, open to all ages, play-up fee: $20

Rounds: 4

Style: Swiss System

Eligibility: Under 12th grade or under 19 years old

Time Control: G30; d5

Schedule:  Every Monday in April, starting at 4:30 PM.

Features: Game analysis by FM Kevin Bachler available after each game.

Entry Fee:

  • $25 until 3/30.
  • $35 until 4/6.
  • Caveman Chess Subscribers: $20 off.
  • No entries onsite, online entries only.

Entry: Register at Caveman Chess Registration

Byes: Two half-point byes are available if requested with online registration.

US Chess Membership Required:  Please obtain one BEFORE THE EVENT.  Save approximately 50% at U.S. Chess Vouchers — Caveman Chess Free US Chess membership to Park Ridge K-12 students (ages 5-18).

Late Players: Late players will be paired at the Tournament Director’s discretion.

Prizes:

  • Plaques for 1-3 in each section.
  • Participation awards to all players.

Chess Equipment: Boards, sets, and clocks provided by Caveman Chess, LLC.

Parking: Free parking. Visitors’ parking behind the building and the SW corner lot at Garden & S. Fairview Streets also street parking.

Questions: contact@cavemanchess.com.

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