New Year's Encore Blitz (Tempe, Az)
Saturday, January 2, 2027Tempe, AZ
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VenueTempe Mission Palms Resort
Address60 E 5th St., Tempe, AZ 85281
Tournament Details
Format5-Round Swiss
SectionsOpen, U1400
Time ControlG/3+2
Entry Fee$15–$35 (FIDE titled players free)
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
Perfect for blitz enthusiasts looking for quick games on New Year's weekend, this five-round Swiss event offers separate sections for competitive players and those under 1400, keeping matches closely matched. With a lightning-fast 3+2 time control, you'll play multiple games in a single afternoon, making it ideal if you want tournament experience without a heavy time commitment. FIDE titled players enjoy free entry, while recreational players can compete for just $15–$35.