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Hcc U1200 Open (Prizes: $300/b/20+T & M)

Saturday, June 20, 2026Hamden, CTPlay More Chess

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VenuePlay More Chess Academy
Address1227 Whitney Ave., Hamden, CT 06517
Format3-Round Swiss
SectionsNot Specified
Time ControlG/25; d5
Entry Fee$30–$45

Is This Tournament a Good Fit?

This is an ideal entry point for newer players and those rated under 1200 looking for a low-pressure competitive experience. With three rounds of rapid play (G/25), you'll finish in a single afternoon while still having time to think strategically. The modest entry fee of $30–$45 makes it an affordable way to test yourself in a tournament setting.