Description: A one of a kind scholastic team chess tournament with players from all over the world! Form your own 4 player teams and compete in 7 rounds. The tournament is USCF and FIDE rated!
Location:
17w350 22nd Street
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
Open Section: No cap on team rating
Open Section Time Control: 7R/SS G/60; Inc30
*July 2026 rating list used for team average
*Entire teams can take up to 2 byes and still qualify for prizes
Entry Fee:
$220 Per Team: If registered online by 7/31/2026
$240 Per Team: If registered online by 8/13/2026
*No registration after 8/13/2026
Schedule:
Friday, 8/14: Opening Ceremony - 10:30am; Round 1 - 11am; Round 2 - 3pm
Saturday, 8/15: Round 3 - 9am; Round 4 - 1pm; Round 5 - 5pm
Sunday, 8/16: Round 6 - 9am; Round 7 - 1pm; Awards Ceremony - 5:00pm
Prizes:
Trophies to top 3 teams in each section
Trophies to top 4 individuals at each board
Ribbons to all participants
Prize to top U1600 Team, U1200 Team, & All-Girls Team
Hotel Accommodations:
1. Holiday Inn Chicago Oakbrook
17w350 22nd Street
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
Rate:
Additional Info:
- United States Chess Federation membership required.
- Teams must register at least 4 players, up to 2 players can be reserves.
- All other rules/regulations shall be in accordance with the USCF and FIDE Rulebook.