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Pennsylvania State Action Championship - West

Saturday, October 24, 2026Pittsburgh, PAPA State Chess Federation

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Tags
Rapid
VenueWilliam Pitt Union, University of Pittsburgh
Address5th Ave. & Bigelow Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Format6-Round Swiss
SectionsChampionship, Scholastic
Time ControlG/30; d5
Entry Fee$20–$40

Is This Tournament a Good Fit?

This rapid tournament is perfect for players seeking competitive action without a major time commitment, with accessible entry fees of just $20–$40. Whether you're aiming for the Championship section or competing in the Scholastic division, you'll face six rounds of G/30+d5 play in a single-day Swiss format. It's an ideal event for intermediate to advanced players who want quality chess in a fast-paced setting.