2026 Iowa City Block Party Blitz
Saturday, June 27, 2026Iowa City, IA
Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.
Tags
Blitz
VenueClock Tower Parking Ramp (street in front)
Address7 S. Linn St., Iowa City, IA 52240
Format5-Round Swiss
SectionsChampionship, Unrated
Time ControlChampionship: G/5; d2 | Bullet Finals (tiebreak): G/1
Entry FeeFree
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
Perfect for blitz enthusiasts of any skill level looking for a casual, low-commitment event, this free tournament features both a Championship section and an Unrated division across five quick rounds. The rapid-fire pace—5-minute games with a 2-second delay, plus bullet tiebreaks—makes it ideal for players who enjoy fast, decisive chess without a major time investment.