Beginners Open #139
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VenueChicago Chess Center (CCC)
Address166 W Washington St., Unit #600, Chicago, IL 60602
Format5-Round Swiss
SectionsU1200
Time ControlG/25; d5
Entry Fee$20–$25
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
Perfect for chess players under 1200 rating who want to compete in a low-pressure environment with a modest entry fee of just $20–$25. This five-round Swiss tournament uses a fast time control (25 minutes per side), making it an ideal one-day commitment for beginners looking to gain tournament experience without a lengthy time investment.