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November Non-rated Rapid

Friday, November 13, 2026Madison, WIGrowth Chess Center

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Tags
Rapid
VenueGrowth Chess Center
Address4506 Regent St., Madison, WI
Format5-Round Swiss
SectionsNot Specified
Time ControlG/10+5
Entry Fee$15–$20

Is This Tournament a Good Fit?

This rapid tournament is an excellent casual option if you're looking for a low-pressure, affordable event—entry is just $15–$20, and the quick G/10+5 time control keeps the day moving without demanding classical-level preparation. The five-round Swiss format works well for players of any skill level who want to test themselves against a range of opponents in a single afternoon. Since it's non-rated, it's perfect if you're new to competitive chess or simply want to play for fun without affecting your rating.