Ole Miss Desoto Center Open Chess Tournament
Saturday, June 27, 2026Southaven, MS
Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.
VenueUM - DeSoto Center
Address5197 W. E. Ross Pkwy., Southaven, MS 38671
Format4-Round Swiss
SectionsRated: Open, U1000; Unrated: Collegiate, K-12, K-8, K-5
Time ControlG/25; d5
Entry Fee$15–$25
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
This one-day Swiss tournament offers something for nearly every skill level, with separate sections for players under 1000 rating, unrated collegiate and scholastic players, and open competition—all at a bargain entry fee of just $15–$25. The G/25 time control makes for a brisk, engaging pace while still allowing thoughtful play. It's an ideal fit if you want to compete in a few quick rounds without a major time commitment.