2026 Midsouth Open
Friday, November 27, 2026 – Sunday, November 29, 2026Memphis, TN
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VenueMemphis Chess Club
Address195 Madison Ave., Suite 101, Memphis, TN 38103
Tournament Details
Format6-Round Swiss (3-day Schedule A and 2-day Schedule B available)
SectionsOpen, Reserve (U1801), Amateur (U1401), Novice (U1001)
Time Control40/90, SD/30+30 | Schedule B (Rds 1–3): G/45+30
Entry Fee$80–$100 (titled OTB Masters free)
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
This three-day Swiss event welcomes players of all levels, with separate sections for masters down to novices (U1001), so you can compete against peers at your skill level. If you prefer a faster pace or shorter time commitment, Schedule B condenses the tournament into two days with G/45+30 time controls for the first three rounds. With an entry fee of $80–$100 (free for titled OTB Masters), this is an affordable option for developing your tournament experience.