24th Jj Dolan Memorial Tournament
Saturday, August 15, 2026San Francisco, CA
Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.
VenueMechanics' Institute
Address57 Post St., San Francisco, CA 94104
Format4-Round Swiss
Sections2000+, 1600–1999, U1600
Time ControlG/40; d5
Entry Fee$40–$50
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
Perfect for players of all levels looking for a thoughtful afternoon of chess, this four-round Swiss event welcomes everyone from beginners to experts through separate sections (Under 1600, 1600–1999, and 2000+). With a Game/40 time control, you'll have time to think deeply without a lengthy time commitment, and at just $40–$50 to enter, it's an accessible way to test your skills against similarly-rated opponents.