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10:30 am CST - 4:00 pm CST

Saint Louis Chess Club

Closed for Halloween
The Saint Louis Chess Club is closed Saturday, October 31. All classes and tournaments that day are canceled.

Saturday Rated Games is a flexible US Chess dual-rated tournament held on selected Saturday mornings at the Saint Louis Chess Club. Players may choose which rounds to play, enter late, or leave early.

Upcoming Saturday Rated Games

Entry is free. Games start at 10:30AM. All times are Central.

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Tournament Details

  • Format: Flexible three-round event; players may choose which rounds to play, enter late, or leave early.
  • Round times: Round 1 at 10:30 a.m.; Round 2 at 12:15 p.m.; Round 3 at 1:45 p.m. The event ends at 4:00 p.m.
  • Registration: Online registration closes at 1:45 p.m.
  • Time control: G/45 with a three-second delay; US Chess dual-rated.
  • Entry fee: Free.
  • Prize: A bookstore book is awarded as the brilliancy prize.
  • Membership: Membership in both the Saint Louis Chess Club and United States Chess Federation is required to participate. A Saint Louis Chess Club day pass may be purchased at the front desk on the day of the event.
  • Byes: Bye requests must reach the tournament director at least 15 minutes before the following round.
  • Location: Saint Louis Chess Club, 4663 Maryland Ave, St. Louis, MO 63108.

Questions? Email [email protected].

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