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Let There Be Light 21

Saturday, December 19, 2026Iowa City, IA

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Location

VenueChrist the King Church
Address325 Mormon Trek Blvd., Iowa City, IA 52246

Tournament Details

FormatLet There Be Light XXI: 5-Round Swiss | IASCA Mini Qualifier: 4-Round Swiss
SectionsNot Specified
Time ControlLet There Be Light XXI: G/15; d2 | IASCA Mini Qualifier: G/30+30
Entry Fee$25

Is This Tournament a Good Fit?

This rapid-format event is perfect if you want a quick, affordable day of chess—the main section runs just 5 rounds at G/15, while the IASCA Mini Qualifier offers a slightly slower pace at G/30+30 across 4 rounds. At $25 to enter, it's an excellent value for a same-day tournament. It's an ideal fit if you're looking for fast-paced competition without a multi-day commitment.