May $1,000 Open
Saturday, May 9, 2026Madison, WI
Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.
VenueGrowth Chess Center
Address4506 Regent St., Madison, WI
Sections4-Round Swiss. Sections: Open, Reserve (U1500)
Time ControlG/60; d5
Entry Fee$45–70 (price increases after 5/7)
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
This Open Swiss offers competitive classical play across skill levels, with a separate Reserve section for players under 1500—making it accessible whether you're a seasoned competitor or working your way up. The $1,000 prize fund rewards strong performances, and the reasonable entry fee ($45–70) makes it an attractive option for a single-day, four-round event. If you enjoy G/60 with increment time control, this May tournament is a solid fit.