2025 New London County & City Championships

A Connecticut County Championship Event!

USCF Gand Prix 15 Enhanced Points!

CSCA Grand Prix 20 Level 2 Enhanced Points!

$1,000 GUARANTEED, Plus Trophies

Sponsored by the Connecticut State Chess Association and Connecticut College Chess Club

Sunday, October 26, 2025

Round 1 at 11 AM, then ASAP

Online registration link at ChessCT.org; Registration open through 11:30 AM on 10/26

Sec/Rds/TC/Byes: Open, U2000, U1600, U1200, U800, 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 10 AM on 10/26. Location: Connecticut College, Crozier-Williams, 270 Mohegan Ave, New London, CT. Grand Prix: 15 Enhanced USCF Grand Prix Points; 20 Level 2 Enhanced CSCA Grand Prix Points. Prizes: Open: $300-200, $100 to Top U2200. U2000: $200-100, $100 to Top U1700. U1600/U1200/U800/NER: Trophies to Top 3, Top U1300 in U1600, Top U900 in U1200 and Top U500 in U800. Trophies to Open and U2000 winners, and Top New London 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 10/15, $60 by 10/21, $75 by 10/23, $90 thereafter. GM/IM FREE by 10/13, then from prizes. Titled $20 less. U1600/U1200/U800/ NER: $15 less. Sibling/senior/hardship discounts, email us for discount code. Notes: Visit ChessCT.org for complete event flyer and details and updates, including refund policy.