Atlanta Championship

Name: ATLANTA CHAMPIONSHIP - 4 Round Swiss 1 day USCF-Rated Chess Tournament G/55inc5
$1500 Prize Fund based on 40 entries
Open Section 1st place $500+Trophy(Trophy Awarded Based On Tiebreak), 2nd Place $200
Under 1800 Section 1st Place $300, 2nd Place $100
Under 1400 Section 1st Place $300, 2nd Place $100
Sections may be combined at Chief TD discretion
Any player rated 1700 or above may play in Open Section
Any player rated 1300 to 1799 may play in Under 1800 Section. Unrated may play in any section but must obtain a USCF ID. Unrated max prize is $100 unless playing in Open Section.
Schedule: Round 1 @10am, Round 2 @12:10pm, Round 3@3pm, Round 4@5:10pm
Scholastic Schedule : Round 1@10 am , Round 2 @11.10 a.m. , Round 3@ 1 pm , Round4 2.10pm, Trophies 3.15 pm
Chess sets supplied. Some clocks available but please bring your own clock if possible
Entry Fee: $50 Until 11:59PM August 21 then $60 until 9:30AM August 23. (W)GM&(W)IM free entry however $50 subtracted from prize.
Entry Fee for scholastic : $35.00 (Prize fund not eligible for scholastic)
Byes: 1/2 point byes available any round but must commit before start of round 1. Zero point byes available any round but please confirm 0 point bye with Chief TD before round starts.
Location: Atlanta Chess Club, 5785 Denson Blvd, Morrow,Ga 30260
Starts: Sunday 23 Aug 2026
Ends: Sunday 23 Aug 2026
Reg Ends: Sunday 23 Aug 2026 9:30AM
Rounds: 4
Organizer Name: Atlanta Chess Club
Organizer eMail: atlantachessclub@gmail.com