17th Annual National Chess Congress Blitz Championship
Saturday, November 28, 2026Philadelphia, PA
Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.
Tags
Blitz
VenueLoews Hotel
Address1200 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19107
Format4-Round Swiss (double round, 8 games total)
SectionsNot Specified
Time ControlG/3; d2
Entry Fee$20 (GMs $20 from prize)
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
This fast-paced blitz event is perfect for players who want to compete in a full tournament experience in a single day, with eight games across four Swiss rounds at a lightning-quick pace. At just $20 to enter, it's an affordable way to test your skills against a competitive field, and even grandmasters pay the same rate with their prizes deducted accordingly. Whether you're a casual blitz enthusiast or a serious player looking for a high-volume competition, this established national championship offers great value and intensity.