Welcome to the Day & Knight March Open! We are moving to a new venue and increasing our capacity for this month's event. Join us for a day of competitive chess at Mt. San Antonio College.
https://www.kingregistration.com/event/MarchOpen26
Fide Id form https://forms.gle/fCCTis7WgtJEb2rv6.
Venue: Mt. San Antonio College, Heritage Hall (Building 744)
Address: 1100 N Grand Ave, Walnut, CA 91789
Parking: Use the parking structure located in Lot R (indicated by the white square on the map).
Permit Required: Please remember to purchase a daily parking permit at the kiosks to avoid a citation.
Date: Sunday, March 29th, 2026
Player Capacity: Limited to 150 participants
Entry: FREE for all participants!
Food: We will be serving Pizza for all players!
Sections:
Open Section: USCF & FIDE Rated (Minimum rating 1300+)
U1400, U1000, & U600 Sections: USCF Rated. (Unrated players please join U600 or U1000).
Round Times:
Check-in: 8:30 AM
Round 1: 9:00 AM
Round 2: 10:30 AM
Lunch Break: 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM (Pizza served)
Round 3: 12:30 PM
Round 4: 2:00 PM
Prizes: Trophies for the Top 3 in each section and a Gift Raffle for all participants.
USCF Membership: All participants must have a current USCF membership. Renew or purchase here: US Chess Membership.
Equipment: Please bring your own chess board, pieces, clock, and notation sheets.
Day & Knight Chess Club is a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit (Tax ID: 88-0595135). While the event is free, donations help us sustain these community tournaments. You can donate directly through the registration link.
Tournament Director: Jake Nemeth (Judgement Day Staff)
Phone: (949) 554-4539
Email: judgementdaystaff@gmail.com
General Questions: Edwin Ruiz
Phone: (951) 283-2092
Email: edwin@dayknightchess.org