2026 Kentucky Class Championship
Saturday, September 19, 2026Louisville, KY
Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.
VenueUniversity of Louisville Shelby Campus, Founders Union, Room 218
Address450 N. Whittington Pkwy., Louisville, KY 40222
Format5-Round Swiss
SectionsA+ (1801+), B (1601–1800), C (1401–1600), D (1201–1400), E (U1200)
Time ControlG/40+10
Entry Fee$40–$70
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
This five-round Swiss event welcomes players across the full rating spectrum, with dedicated sections for everyone from beginners (under 1200) through advanced players (1801+), making it an ideal fit whether you're just starting out or aiming to compete at a higher level. The G/40+10 time control offers a good balance between thoughtful play and a reasonable time commitment, and the modest entry fee of $40–$70 keeps the barrier to entry low.