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Checkmate for a Cause

Sunday, October 18, 2026Chicago, IL

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Location

VenueChicago Chess Center (CCC)
Address166 W Washington St., Unit 600, Chicago, IL 60602

Tournament Details

FormatQuads
Time ControlQuads: G/10+5 | King of the Hill: G/3+2
Entry Fee$20

Is This Tournament a Good Fit?

Perfect for casual players and those new to tournament chess, this rapid quad event offers competitive games at a bargain entry fee of just $20. With time controls ranging from blitz to rapid (G/3+2 and G/10+5), you'll complete multiple games in a single session without a major time commitment. Proceeds benefit a good cause, so you'll be supporting something meaningful while sharpening your skills.