2026 Summer Scholastic
Saturday, June 20, 2026Schaumburg, IL
Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.
Tags
Scholastic
VenueHyatt Regency Schaumburg
Address1800 E Golf Rd., Schaumburg, IL 60173
Format5-Round Swiss
SectionsU1200, U800, U500
Time ControlG/25; d5
Entry Fee$35–$50 (price increases after 6/12; $40 after 6/19)
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
Perfect for young players rated under 1200 looking for a welcoming scholastic environment, this five-round event offers rapid-pace games (25 minutes plus 5-second increment) that keep the day moving without overwhelming beginners. With entry fees starting at just $35 and three separate sections tailored to different skill levels, it's an affordable way for kids to gain tournament experience and compete against peers at their own level.