Sunday, June 14, 2026

A Monthly Buffalo Grove Swiss

Description:  A 4 round chess tournament in Buffalo Grove featuring 5 sections.  Sections: Open, U1200, U800, U400, and Unrated.  All sections are 4R/SS G30; 5 second delay.  USCF membership required to participate in rated sections (not required for unrated section).

Eligibility: This tournament is for players of all ages.  All chess ratings and skill levels are welcome!

Prizes: Open: 1st - $150, 2nd - $75.  Trophies to the top 5 in U1200, U800, U400, & Unrated.  Ribbons to all participants.

Where: Harisumiran - Hindu Temple and Cultural Center 

Address: 1670 Checker Rd, Long Grove, IL 60047

Rounds: Check in is from 10:00 - 10:15 am. Round 1 at 10:30am sharp, rest ASAP.

Registration: Fee is $35.  Registration must take place online before 6/14/26.

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

If you plan on eating at the event, the Harisumiran Temple asks that no meat be brought inside.

 

Photographs/Video: By registering you agree to allow photographs and video from the tournament, that may contain your image, to be posted on our website or social media.  Players under the age of 13 must be registered by their parents or guardians who agree that their names can be used in tournament standings and other listings. Player names may also be used in prize photos or videos.