Tri-Cities Chess Championship

Sponsored By:

Colonial Cafe and SYRUP Restaurants!

Sunday, April 12, 2026

All Proceeds Used To Fund Geneva School District Chess Programs

Description: Chess tournament with 3 unrated grade level sections (K-3rd, 4th-5th, 6th-12th) and 4 rated sections (U600, U900, U1200, Open).  All sections are 4R/SS G30 +5 second delay. USCF membership required for rated sections (no membership needed for grade level sections).

Prizes:  Open Section: $150-75-50; Trophies will be awarded to the top 3 finishers in all other sections.  Participation ribbons for all players.

Where: Geneva High School - Cafeteria: 416 McKinley Ave, Geneva, IL 60134

Rounds: Doors Open at 12pm.  Round 1: 12:30pm.  All subsequent rounds ASAP.  Most sections will finish by 3pm.

Registration: Fee is $30 if registered by 4/5. No registrations accepted after 4/11.

2000+ rated players play for free.

Contact Jeff DiOrio at elitechess@gmail.com with any questions.