Rising Star November Grand Prix
Saturday, November 7, 2026Mesa, AZ
Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.
VenueMesa DoubleTree by Hilton
Address1011 West Holmes Ave., Mesa, AZ 85210
Format4-Round Swiss
SectionsOpen, Class A, Class B, Class C, Class D, U1200
Time ControlG/45+10
Entry Fee$30–$45 (GMs, WGMs, IMs, WIMs, FMs, WFMs free)
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
This four-round Swiss is ideal if you're looking for a focused weekend event with a reasonable entry fee ($30–$45, or free for titled players) and want to play at a pace that balances time pressure with thoughtful chess. With dedicated sections ranging from U1200 through Open, you'll find a competitive group matched to your skill level, whether you're building your rating or challenging yourself against stronger opposition.