Tournaments

3/02-03/30 March Monday Slow

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OPEN

When Monday, March 2, 2026 – Monday, March 30, 2026
Where Chicago Chess Center
Chicago, IL

Details and registration here.

Summary: USCF Rated Classical Chess at the Chicago Chess Center. One game, played every Monday. Allowed up to two half-point byes. You can also register for an individual week, if you can only play one game.

Location: Chicago Chess Center, 166 W Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602, Unit # 600.

Sections:

  • Open Section: 1600+, 1500+ can play up.
  • U1600 Section: 1599-1000
  • U1000 Section: 999-0

Format:

  • Five rounds (one per week) of G/90, inc/30.
  • Pairings will be designed to minimize rating difference between opponents (Monrad Swiss)

Schedule: Five rounds, one round per week, every Monday (03/02-03/30) at 6:15 PM.

 Registration: Free, CCC and USCF membership required. You can also register for just one week, if desired.

Prizes: Must play at least 3 rounds to qualify for prizes.  For 1st place per section: Trophy or free entry to one future CCC tournament. All children who score 50% or higher will receive a medal!

Questions? Email info@chichess.org

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