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Ica FIDE Championship September 26-September 27

Saturday, September 26, 2026 – Sunday, September 27, 2026Glen Rock, NJIowa State Chess Association

Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.

VenueCommunity Church of Glen Rock Education Building
Address354 Rock Rd., Glen Rock, NJ 07452
Format4-Round Swiss
SectionsNot Specified
Time ControlG/110; d10
Entry Fee$100–$120 (GMs, IMs free)

Is This Tournament a Good Fit?

This weekend championship is ideal if you're a competitive player looking for a FIDE-rated event with a manageable time commitment—four rounds of classical chess over just two days. Grandmasters and International Masters compete free, while other players enjoy an affordable entry fee of $100–$120. The G/110 time control gives you plenty of time to think through your moves without the event consuming your entire week.