Phoenix Saturday Blitz
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Blitz
VenuePhoenix Chess Academy
Address18440 N. 7th St., Suite 8, Phoenix, AZ 85022
Format6-Round Swiss
SectionsU1200, Over 1200
Time ControlG/5
Entry Fee$30–$40
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
This Saturday blitz event is perfect if you're looking for a quick, same-day tournament with a low entry fee and clear section divisions—the Under 1200 and Over 1200 brackets mean you'll play against peers at your level, with no playing up allowed. With a 5-minute time control across 6 rounds, you can expect a fast-paced morning or afternoon of competitive chess. At just $30–$40 to enter, it's an affordable way to get tournament experience or improve your blitz rating.