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25th Groton Quick Chess

Saturday, August 15, 2026Groton, CT

Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.

Tags
Rapid
VenueGroton Public Library
Address52 Newtown Rd., Groton, CT 06340
Format4-Round Swiss
SectionsNot Specified
Time ControlG/15; d5
Entry FeeFree

Is This Tournament a Good Fit?

Perfect for players looking for a casual, quick-paced chess experience without any financial barrier to entry, this four-round Swiss tournament uses a 15-minute game with a 5-second delay—ideal if you want to sharpen your tactics in a single afternoon. Whether you're a beginner testing the waters or an experienced player seeking some fast fun, the free entry makes it easy to give it a try at Groton Public Library.