2026 Gobbler Gambit
Saturday, November 28, 2026
Family Worship Center
2439 Belknap Boulevard, Keokuk, Iowa 52632
US Chess-Rated Event
4 rounds (Swiss System), G/45;
Rounds Times:
Round 1 10:00 am, 12:00noon 2:00pm 4:00pm
Prize info:
1st place $100 based on 16 entries, 2nd place $50 U1600 $50
Registration:
Entry fee: $20 online Registration. $25 On-site registration from 9:00-9:45. USCF membership is required. On-site USCF membership is available. Online registration at Kingregistration.com Tournament is listed under Hawkeye Chess Club.
Additional information:
Byes: One 1/2-point bye per player. Last round bye must be requested prior to the start of the 1st round to receive a 1/2 -point. Byes for all other rounds must be requested during registration. NO ELECTRONIC SCORESHEETS. Players are allowed to spectate after their game is over. Boards and clocks will be provided. Spectator rules are subject to change. Free youth Membership for expired or new players under 18
Contact: Eric Vigil evigil@gmail.com or 319-621-3116 TD, Stan Felgar 319-795-5851 stanfelgar@gmail.com