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Bear the Chess Husky Memorial Open

Saturday, June 6, 2026 – Sunday, June 7, 2026Albuquerque, NM

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VenueAIMS@UNM
Address933 Bradbury SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Format5-Round Swiss
SectionsChampionship (1600+), Reserve (U1800), Booster (U1200), Rising Stars (U600)
Time ControlG/90+30 (Championship), G/60+30 (Reserve), G/45+30 (Booster), G/40; d5 (Rising Stars)
Entry Fee$40–$100

Is This Tournament a Good Fit?

This weekend tournament in Albuquerque welcomes players across all levels, from beginners in the Rising Stars section (under 600) through advanced players (1600+), with time controls ranging from fast 40-second games to classical 90-minute games depending on your section. The five-round Swiss format keeps the event compact across Saturday and Sunday, and the $40–$100 entry fee makes it an affordable option for a multi-day event.