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2026 Michigan Amateur

Saturday, May 16, 2026Grand Rapids, MIMiChess

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VenueHilton Garden Inn Grand Rapids East
Address2321 E. Beltline Ave. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Sections5-Round Swiss. U2000, U800.
Time ControlG/90+30 (U2000 - 2-day); G/30; d5 (U800 - 1-day)
Entry Fee$26-47

Is This Tournament a Good Fit?

This event splits into two sections tailored to different skill levels: a classical 2-day tournament for players under 2000 rating, and a faster 1-day section for players under 800. With entry fees starting at just $26, it's an affordable way to compete in a 5-round Swiss format, whether you're looking for a serious classical game or a quicker tournament experience.