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5/16 - Open and Scholastic Saint Petersburg Swiss Chess Tournament G40; D5

Saturday, May 16, 2026North Saint Petersburg, FL

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VenueSaint Petersburg Chess Club
Address540 4th Ave. N., Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
Sections4-Round Swiss. Open, Scholastic.
Time ControlG/40; d5
Entry Fee$25-30
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Is This Tournament a Good Fit?

This relaxed, one-day Swiss tournament welcomes players of all levels in both Open and Scholastic sections, making it an excellent casual event whether you're introducing a young player to competitive chess or looking for a low-pressure outing. With a Game/40 time control and a modest $25–30 entry fee, it's an affordable way to get tournament experience without a major time or financial commitment.