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2026 Summer Scholastic

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SCHOLASTIC

When Saturday, June 20, 2026
Where Hyatt Regency Schaumburg
1800 E. Golf Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60173

2026 Summer Scholastic

Hyatt Regency Schaumburg
1800 E Golf Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60173

Open to players aged 18 and under

5SS G/25;d5 sec. USCF Rated

Trophies to top 5 in each section

Sections

  • U1200
  • U800
  • U500

Entry Fee:

  • $35 online by 6/12
  • $40 onlineby 6/19
  • $50 day of or onsite
  • Onsite entries after 10:00am receive ½-point bye for round 1
  • US Chess membership required

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Schedule:

  • Round 1 – 10:30am
  • Round 2 – 11:40am
  • Lunch
  • Round 3 – 1:00pm
  • Round 4 – 2:10pm
  • Round 5 – 3:20pm
  • Awards – 4:30pm – or as soon as round 5 is complete

Other information: Boards and sets provided. 
Clocks provided for U1200 section
Clocks provided for U800 section but are optional.
Notation is required for U1200 section and is optional for U800 and U500.

For more information: https://www.kingregistration.com/event/summerschol26

Saturday Night Blitz!

8:30 pm June 20th

4 double rounds (one as white/one as black) at G/3;+2

PRIZES!
1st – $150
2nd – $90
1st Under 2100 – $70
1st Under 1900 – $70
1st Under 1700 – $60
1st Under 1500 – $50
1st Under 1300 – $40
1st Under 900 (or Unrated) – $40

Register online at https://www.kingregistration.com/event/chisummerblitz26 or onsite by 8:15pm

$5 discount for blitz sign up onsite only – If playing in the scholastic.

ICA members save $5

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