Madison Area Chess Club - Suns Out, Pawns Out 2026
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VenueGrowth Chess Center
Address4506 Regent St., Madison, WI
Format4-Round Swiss (one round per week)
SectionsOpen, Reserve (U1500)
Time ControlG/60+30
Entry Fee$45 (price increases after Rd. 1; prorated after each round; $15 single-round option; free for NMs and above)
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
This leisurely four-round Swiss event spans a month with one game per week, making it perfect for players who want competitive chess without a heavy time commitment. Two sections—Open and Reserve (U1500)—accommodate a wide range of skill levels, and the G/60+30 time control offers a nice balance between quick play and thoughtful chess. At just $45 to enter, with a $600 prize fund and free entry for National Masters, it's an accessible and affordable option—plus you can play just a single round for $15 if you want to test the waters.