Beckstead Family Classic 2026
Friday, September 18, 2026 – Sunday, September 20, 2026St. Louis, MO
Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.
VenueSaint Louis Chess Club
Address4663 Maryland Ave., St. Louis, MO 63108
Format5-Round Swiss
SectionsPremier, Reserve (U2000)
Time ControlG/90+30
Entry Fee$100 (GMs, IMs free)
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
This three-day classical event at the prestigious Saint Louis Chess Club welcomes players of all levels through separate Premier and Reserve (U2000) sections, making it accessible whether you're a master or working toward that milestone. With a $100 entry fee and a classical time control of G/90+30, it's an affordable way to compete in a serious 5-round format that rewards both preparation and over-the-board skill.