2026 Us Junior Open Championship!
Details are aggregated from multiple sources. Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.
VenueCrowne Plaza Chicago O'Hare Hotel and Conference Center
Address5440 N. River Rd., Rosemont, IL 60018
Format6-Round Swiss
SectionsU21, U15, U11, U8 (based on age as of 1/1/26)
Time ControlG/90+30
Entry Fee$50–$205 (GMs free)
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
This event is perfect for young players under 21 looking for serious classical competition, with dedicated sections for U21, U15, U11, and U8 age groups. The 6-round Swiss format with 90-minute time controls offers a full weekend of challenging play at an affordable entry fee, and GMs compete free. If your child is a junior player seeking a marquee national championship experience, this is a top-tier event to mark your calendar.