954Chess Scholastic Chess Open
Sunday, May 10, 2026Boca Raton, FL
Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.
VenueDowntown Library
Address400 NW 2nd Ave., Boca Raton, FL 33432
Sections5-Round Swiss. Sections: K-12 (4 rounds), K-8, K-8 U600/Unrated, K-5, K-1, Unrated
Time ControlG/35; d5 (K-12), G/25; d5 (Other sections)
Entry Fee$35–45 (price increases after Wednesday before tournament; $45 on-site)
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
This scholastic event is ideal for young players from kindergarten through 12th grade, with separate sections accommodating everyone from beginners to experienced competitors, including unrated divisions. The rapid time controls (25–35 minutes per side) keep rounds moving at a brisk pace, making it a single-day commitment perfect for families. With a modest entry fee starting at just $35, it's an accessible way for kids to gain tournament experience.