August Scholastic Chess Tournament
Saturday, August 8, 2026Merrillville, IN
Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.
Tags
Scholastic
VenueDean and Barbara White Community Center
Address6600 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
Format4-Round Swiss
SectionsAges 6–12, Ages 13–17
Time ControlG/25; d5
Entry Fee$15
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
This is an ideal event for young players ages 6–17 looking for a friendly, accessible competition without a huge time commitment. With four rounds at a quick G/25 pace, you'll finish in one day while still having time to think strategically. The $15 entry fee makes it an affordable way to get tournament experience or shake off some summer rust.