July Senior Tournament (Beginner)
Saturday, July 18, 2026Ridgefield, CT
Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.
VenueWay of the Sword Fencing Club
Address21 Governor St., Ridgefield, CT 06877
Format4-Round Swiss
SectionsNot Specified
Time ControlG/20; d0
Entry Fee$15–$25
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
This beginner-friendly tournament is perfect if you're new to competitive chess and want to test your skills in a relaxed setting with a modest entry fee of just $15–$25. The rapid time control (G/20) keeps the day moving while still giving you meaningful thinking time, and the four-round Swiss format ensures you'll face opponents near your own level. It's an ideal low-pressure introduction to tournament play.