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Monday Slow | Round 5

Monday, November 30, 2026Chicago, ILChicago Chess Center

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Location

VenueChicago Chess Center
Address166 West Washington Street, Chicago, IL, 60602, United States

Tournament Details

FormatMonrad Swiss
RoundsRound 5 of a 5-round Monday series
SectionsOpen (1800+; 1600+ may play up); U1800 (1200–1799; 1000+ may play up); U1200 (under 1200)
Time ControlG/90, inc/30
Entry FeeFree
PrizesMust play at least 3 rounds to qualify for prizes. Per section: trophy, and free entry to one future CCC tournament for 1st place; trophy for 2nd; trophy for 3rd. All children who score 50% or higher will receive a medal!

Schedule & Registration

ScheduleEvery Monday, Nov 2–Nov 30, 2026 · 6:15 PM . Check-in deadline is 6:10pm. Any players not checked via email or in person before then will receive a bye for that round
MembershipUS Chess membership required; Chicago Chess Center membership required after two events
EquipmentChess sets and clocks are provided by the CCC

Is This Tournament a Good Fit?

This free event uses a classical time control of 90 minutes per side plus 30-second increment, so you'll have ample time for calculation and reflection. USCF membership is required to participate, and the event takes place at Chicago Chess Center on November 30th, 2026.