Jewish Community Center Chess Classic
Sunday, October 18, 2026Louisville, KY
Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.
VenueJewish Community Center
Address3600 Dutchmans Ln., Louisville, KY 40205
FormatRapid: 3-Round Swiss | Bughouse: Single Elimination
SectionsRapid: K/6, K/9, K/12, Open | Bughouse: Open
Time ControlRapid: G/15 | Bughouse: G/5
Entry Fee$15
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
This community-focused event offers something for everyone with separate sections for young players (K/6, K/9, K/12) and open competition, all using rapid time controls that keep the action moving without requiring a full day commitment. The $15 entry fee is exceptionally affordable, making it a great low-pressure opportunity to test yourself in Swiss-system competition or try bughouse with players of all levels. Whether you're a junior looking for your first tournament experience or an adult seeking a casual, social chess day, the variety of formats and inclusive pricing make this an accessible choice.