[CHARITY] CFC October

Event Title:

Checkmates For Change - Charity Tournament

Date:

October 24th, 2026

There are two charity tournaments a semester. 

Location:

1920 Northwestern Ave, West Lafayette, IN 47906

Faith West Community Center

Round Times: 
4-SS. G/25;d5

PLEASE NOTE THE NEW ROUND TIMES AND FORMAT

10:00 AM, 11:05 AM, 12:25 PM, 1:30 PM 

20 minute Lunch break between rounds 2 and 3. There is a brick-oven pizzeria and espresso bar inside the center and there are also other food options close by.

Entry Fee:

$20 online. $25 CASH ONLY onsite.

If you have a USCF title (NM and above) or a FIDE title (CM and above), we will reach out to you about waiving your fee.

Sections:

Open

USCF membership required.

Prizes:

Trophies and medals for 1st, 2nd, and top U1300

Registration:

On-site from 9:00-9:45 AM. Please check in before 9:45 if pre-registered.

REGISTER WITH THIS LINK: 

https://forms.gle/Z8WhJXikSAwU7He5A

Equipment:

Please bring boards and clocks if available. Limited Equipment is provided.

Info/Contact

Scott Huynh, [email protected]

Instagram: @checkmatesforchange

This is a USCF-rated, community-driven tournament series. All proceeds from each event are donated to a selected charity -- announced on our social media and email list.

There are two USCF-rated tournaments a semester.