Upcoming Tournament

Sizzling Summer Blitz


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Info

  • Date: Tue, Aug 26 , 2025
  • Eligibility: Open to Everyone!
  • Rating: USCF & FIDE
  • Location: 57 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94104
  • Capacity: n/a

Registration

  • Online Registration Open Until: Tuesday, August 26: 7:00 pm
  • Onsite Registration: 6:00-6:15pm
  • Entry fee for Mechanics' Institute Members: $20
    • Play-up fee: $10
  • Entry fee for Non-Members: $30
    • Play-up fee: $15
  • Late fee: $10
  • $5 admin fee for all cancellations & refunds.

Tournament Format

  • Tournament Format: Swiss System
  • Total Rounds: 7
  • Time control: 3 min basetime + 2 sec increment
  • Round Times: 8/26 6:30pm and remaining rounds are on a rolling schedule
  • Sections: 1800+ U1800