Ccc Saturday Swiss #89
Saturday, October 3, 2026Chicago, IL
Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.
VenueChicago Chess Center (CCC)
Address166 W Washington St., Unit #600, Chicago, IL 60602
FormatOpen: 3-Round Swiss | U1800: 4-Round Swiss
SectionsOpen, U1800
Time ControlOpen: G/60+30 | U1800: G/45+15
Entry Fee$25–$40 (FIDE-titled players free)
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
Whether you're a seasoned player or building your rating from scratch, this Saturday Swiss has a section for you: the Open division for 1800+ players, or the U1800 division for intermediate and developing players (1200–1799), with the option to play up a level for just $20. With time controls ranging from G/45+15 to G/60+30 depending on your section, expect a moderately-paced tournament that respects both tactical depth and clock management. Best of all, FIDE-titled players enter free, and everyone else pays just $25–$40 to compete.