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Sunday | Nov 1st | 10:45AM - 3PM Richland Public Library 955 Northgate Dr, Richland, WA 99352 ⏱️ Why Play This Event? Join us to connect with the Tri-Cities chess community and enjoy friendly competition, hosted by Jim Diamond as part of Blitz and Blunders. Put your tactical skills, quick thinking, and decision-making to the test in a FREE dual-rated chess format open to players of all ages and experience levels. The fast-paced time control keeps games engaging without being overwhelming, making this event an ideal entry point for beginners playing their first rated or unrated tournament, as well as a refreshing, competitive challenge for more experienced players. Please contact Jim for any questions 714-472-9984. ⏱️ Schedule Check-in: 10:45AM Round 1: 11AM sharp 10-15 minute breaks between rounds.
♟️ Tournament Details Format: Quads (Open/ U1500/U1000) Rounds: 3 Rounds Time Control: G/30; d5
Requirements: Current USCF membership required for rated tournament. Please bring a chess set and clock if you have one.
🍔 Additional Information Outside food and drinks are permitted in accordance with library policies. **** By entering the tournament, you grant permission for event photos to be used for publicity. Participants assume all risks associated with over-the-board play ****
Format: standard
Entry fee: Free
2026 Turkey Quads
Hosted by Spokane Chess Club
Annual Turkey Quads - one game per week for 3 weeks. G/90, d5. Entry Fee: Please pay TD Korsmo at the Club in cash. $20. Prizes: TBD. Stay tuned. TD: Kevin Korsmo. Please pre-register via email:
Please bring a tournament chess set and clock if possible. Tournament participation includes consent to photos for club news and its promotion.
Format: standard
Entry fee: Free
4-Round Swiss System. Dual rated. G/45, d5. Two games per night each of 2 weeks. Check-in: 12/3 by 6:45 pm Register online via Chess67. Prepay online or on site. EF - $20. Registration refund available if registration is withdrawn before first paired game is started. One section with prizes based on number of entries. Prizes will be announced before Round 2. Please bring tournament chess set and clock if p[ossible. Tournament participation includes consent to photos for club news or promotion.
TD: Craig Moore - craig.moore04@gmail.com or 509-991-4064.
Format: standard
Entry fee: $20