Rivanna Open
Friday, November 13, 2026 – Sunday, November 15, 2026Charlottesville, VA
Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.
VenueThe Comfort Inn Monticello
Address2097 Inn Dr., Charlottesville, VA 22911
Format5-Round Swiss
SectionsChampionship, U1600, U1000/Unrated
Time ControlG/90+30
Entry Fee$100–$120
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
This three-day Swiss tournament offers sections for a range of skill levels, from unrated players up through 1600 and a Championship division for higher-rated competitors, making it accessible whether you're just starting out or more experienced. With a classical time control of 90 minutes plus 30-second increment, you'll have plenty of time to think through your moves across five rounds. At $100–$120 to enter, it's a reasonably priced way to test yourself in a structured competitive environment.