Event Overview
The Charlotte Chess Center’s 2025 Club Championships will be held over Memorial Day Weekend. This special event will crown the 2025 CCC Club Champions in Classical, Rapid, and Blitz formats. Players may play 1, 2, or all 3 events
REQUIREMENTS
- Participants must be members of the US Chess Federation
- The Classical event is open to players rated 1000+ USCF.
FORMAT
- 5 rounds in 2 sections.
- Open to all players rated 1000+ USCF.
- Both sections are US Chess and FIDE-rated.
- Winners of each section will be the CCC’s 2025 Classical Club Champions.
- Live ratings used for pairings and prizes.
TIME CONTROL
G/80; inc/10
$2,500 GUARANTEED IN PRIZES
Championship - FIDE-rated
$500 – $250 – $150
Top Under 2100: $150
Top Under 1900: $150
Bonus Prizes (can be won in addition to above prizes):
Top Female: $100
Top Senior (50+): $100
Under 1750 Section – Minimum rating 1000
$350 – $150 – $100
Top Under 1500: $150
Top Under 1250: $150
Bonus Prizes (can be won in addition to above prizes):
Top Female: $100
Top Senior (50+): $100
100 Point Rule: Players may only play up if their rating is within 100 points of the section limit. Players must be rated 1650+ to play in the Championship section.
SCHEDULE
Saturday, May 24
Round 1: 10:30am
Round 2: 1:30pm
Round 3: 5:00pm
Sunday, May 25
Round 4: 10:30am
Round 5: 2:30pm
ENTRY FEE
CCC Members: $85
Non-Members: $95
CCC Members Rated 2200+: Free entry, $85 deducted from prize – no deduction for GMs, IMs, USCF 2400+
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CONTACT
- For questions, concerns, and withdrawals prior to the event email: Click here to show mail address
- For contact during the event email (above) or call 980-265-1156
10700 Kettering Drive
Unit E
Charlotte, NC 28226
United States