12th Annual Phoenix Open - Bughouse
Saturday, September 5, 2026Mesa, AZ
Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.
VenueDelta Hotels by Marriott Phoenix Mesa
Address200 North Centennial Way, Mesa, AZ 85201
Format5-Round Swiss
SectionsNot Specified
Time ControlG/5; d0
Entry Fee$40–$60
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
This casual, non-rated bughouse event is perfect if you're looking for a fun half-day tournament with a relaxed pace and low entry fee. The five-round Swiss format and lightning time control (5 minutes with no increment) make it an ideal fit for players who enjoy fast, creative chess without a heavy time commitment. With an entry fee between $40–$60, it's an affordable way to compete and enjoy the social side of the game.