2025 Fairfield County & Norwalk City Championships

A Connecticut County Championship Event!

USCF Gand Prix 15 Enhanced Points!

$1,000 GUARANTEED, Plus Trophies

CSCA Grand Prix 15 Enhanced Points!

Sponsored by the Connecticut State Chess Association, e4 Chess Academy and Norwalk Public Library

Saturday, September 6, 2025

Round 1 at 10 AM, then ASAP

Online registration link at ChessCT.org; Registration open through 10:30 AM on 9/6

Sec/Rds/TC/Byes:    Open, U2000, U1500, U1000, NER; 4 Rounds SS, G/30+10; NE and USCF-rated, NER NE-rated only; One ½ point bye in Rounds 1-3; ½ point Round 1 bye if registering after 9 AM on 9/6. Location: Norwalk (Main) Public Library, 1 Belden Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06850. Grand Prix: 15 Enhanced USCF Grand Prix Points; 15 Enhanced CSCA Grand Prix Points. Prizes: Open: $300-150, $150 to Top U2300. U2000: $200-100, $100 to Top U1700. U1500/U1000/NER: Trophies to Top 3, Top U1200 in U1500, U700 in U1000. Trophies to Open/U2200 winners and Top Norwalk resident. Trophies to 3-point or better results and medals for others in lower sections. Cash prizes via PayPal. Tie break: Perfect (4-0) scores decided by Armageddon tie break with USCF tie breaks determining seeding; does not affect cash prizes. Entry Fee: Register online; $50 by 8/27, $60 by 9/2, $75 by 9/4, $90 thereafter. GM/IM FREE by 8/25, then from prizes. Titled $20 less. U1500/U800/NER: $15 less. Member/sibling/senior/veteran/hardship discounts, email us for discount code to Click here to show mail address. Notes: Visit ChessCT.org or https://www.chessct.org/csca/Uploads/FCNCC.25.fly.pdf for complete event flyer and details and updates.