Chess Lions: September Tournament: Holiday Inn Exp - Farmington Hills
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VenueHoliday Inn Express & Suites
Address33103 Hamilton Ct, Farmington Hills, MI 48334
Format4-Round Swiss
SectionsGrades K-3 (Rated), Grades K-5 (Rated), Grades K-8 (Rated), Grades K-3 (Unrated), Grades K-5 (Unrated), Grades K-8 (Unrated), U1000, Open (1000+)
Time ControlG/30; d5
Entry Fee$35–$40
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
This one-day Swiss tournament is ideal for young players from kindergarten through middle school, with separate rated and unrated sections to match your child's experience level, plus open sections for adult players rated above or below 1000. With a quick time control (30 minutes per side) and an affordable entry fee of $35–$40, it's a low-pressure way to get tournament experience or maintain your rating. The four-round format makes for a manageable time commitment while still giving you meaningful games.