2026 Huntsville Scholastic
Saturday, June 20, 2026Huntsville, AL
Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.
VenueUniversity of Alabama Huntsville – Morton Hall (Room 292)
Address301 Sparkman Dr. NW, Huntsville, AL 35899
Format5-Round Swiss
SectionsBishop (U800), Pawn (U400), Novice (K-8 & Unrated)
Time ControlG/30; d5
Entry Fee$25–$35
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
This is an ideal event for young or newer players looking to gain competitive experience in a supportive environment, with separate sections for different skill levels ranging from absolute beginners through players rated under 800. The single-day, five-round format with a quick time control (G/30) keeps the commitment manageable while still allowing players to play multiple games. The modest entry fee of $25–$35 makes it an affordable way to test yourself in a scholastic setting.