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Hcc October U1200 Beginner Open Friday

Friday, October 23, 2026Hamden, CT

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Location

VenuePlay More Chess Academy
Address1227 Whitney Ave., Hamden, CT 06517

Tournament Details

Format3-Round Swiss
SectionsU1200
Time ControlG/25; d5
Entry Fee$30–$45

Is This Tournament a Good Fit?

This Friday evening event is perfect for newer players rated under 1200 who want to gain experience in a welcoming format. With three rounds of rapid chess (25 minutes per side), you'll get meaningful competition without a huge time commitment. At just $30–$45 to enter, it's an affordable way to test yourself against players at your level.