2026 Ben Harris Scholastic & Open (October 10)
Saturday, October 10, 2026Bloomington, IN
Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.
Tags
Scholastic
VenueFaith Lutheran Church
Address2200 S High St., Bloomington, IN 47401
FormatScholastic: 4-Round Swiss | Open: 4-Round Swiss
Sections3rd Grade/Under Scholastic, 6th Grade/Under Scholastic, 12th Grade/Under Scholastic, Master/Expert Open, Upper Open, Lower Open, Novice Open
Time ControlScholastic (3rd Grade/Under, 6th Grade/Under, 12th Grade/Under): G/45+10 | Open (Master/Expert, Upper, Lower, Novice): G/70+10
Entry Fee$1–$40
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
This single-day scholastic and open event offers divisions for players of all levels, from 3rd graders through masters, so whether you're introducing a young player to tournament chess or looking for competitive adult play, there's a section for you. The four-round Swiss format and moderate time controls (45 minutes plus increment for scholastics, 70 minutes for open players) make for a manageable one-day commitment. With entry fees ranging from just $1 to $40, this is an exceptionally affordable way to get tournament experience.
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