Game 40 Challenge
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VenuePhoenix Chess Academy
Address18440 N. 7th St., Suite 8, Phoenix, AZ 85022
Format4-Round Swiss
SectionsOpen, U1700, U1200, U700
Time ControlG/40; d5
Entry Fee$30–$40 (price increases after Wednesday)
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
Whether you're a seasoned player aiming for the Open section or someone just building your skills in the Under 700 bracket, this four-round Swiss event offers the right competitive level for you—with separate sections ensuring you'll face comparable opponents. The Game 40 time control strikes a balance between thoughtful play and a manageable single-day commitment, while the affordable $30 entry fee (before the Wednesday deadline) makes it easy to test yourself without breaking the bank.