65th Annual Pittsburgh Chess League Round 1
Sunday, September 20, 2026Pittsburgh, PA
Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.
VenueWilliam Pitt Union, Univ. of Pittsburgh
Address5th Ave. & Bigelow Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Format5-Round Swiss
SectionsNot Specified
Time Control30/90, SD/60; d5
Entry Fee$50
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
This five-round Swiss tournament welcomes players of all levels and offers a reasonable $50 entry fee, making it an accessible choice for both newcomers and experienced competitors. With a classical time control (30/90, SD/60; d5), you'll have ample time to think through your moves—ideal if you prefer a more deliberate pace of play. As part of the historic Pittsburgh Chess League, this is a well-established event held on the University of Pittsburgh campus.