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Louis Paulsen Memorial Open and Dubuque Scholastic Championship

Saturday, June 6, 2026Dubuque, IA

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VenueSt. John's Community Center
Address1458 Locust St., Dubuque, IA 52001
Format4-Round Swiss (Open), 5-Round Swiss (Scholastic)
Sections4-Round Swiss (Open) and 5-Round Swiss (Scholastic). Sections: Louis Paulsen Memorial Open, Dubuque Scholastic Championship
Time ControlLouis Paulsen Memorial Open: G/60; d10 | Dubuque Scholastic Championship: G/30; d5
Entry Fee$15–$50
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Is This Tournament a Good Fit?

This event offers something for everyone: the Open section features classical G/60 chess for adult players, while the Scholastic Championship provides a faster-paced G/30 format designed specifically for young players. With an affordable entry fee of $15–$50 and a Swiss-system format, it's an accessible choice for players looking to compete without a major time or financial commitment.