2025 Houston Chess Festival

Grand Prix
Doubletree IAH
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Event Overview

2025 Houston Chess Festival

**$12,150 (75% Guaranteed b/o 225 full paid ENTRIES)**

U1300 entries count as 70% of full-paid entries.

OPEN: $1700 - $900 - $600 - $400 - $200

5SS - US Chess Rated - GPP:  50

OPEN & U2000 SECTIONS are FIDE RATED using FIDE Rules - 5SS, G/90, i30 (US Chess Regular Ratings used for pairings and prizes)

ALL OTHER SECTIONS - 5SS, G/120, d5

Game 1 of 2-Day Schedule, All Sections - G/60, d5 (Not FIDE Rated)

Free entry for GMs, IMs, WGMs and WIMs 

3-Day or 2-Day Schedules Available

Address:

15747 John F. Kennedy Blvd.
Houston, TX 77032
United States

Sections: 5
Grand Prix Points: 50
Prize Fund: 12150
FIDE Rated: Yes
Handicap Accessible: No
Residency Restriction: No
Online Event: No

Organizer Overview

Peter Craney
Email: cypresschess@outlook.com
Phone: 7137252877