FCS Classical-16 — October 11, 2026

FCS Classical-16 is Fayetteville Chess Society’s monthly slower-time-control tournament, featuring four US Chess-rated rounds in one day.

Event Date

• Sunday, October 11, 2026

Format & Eligibility

• Format: 4-round Swiss
• Time control: G/50; d5
• Rating: US Chess Regular rated
• Section: Open
• Eligibility: Current US Chess membership required

Round Schedule

• Doors open: 9:25 AM
• Check-in / registration deadline: 9:35 AM
• Round 1: 9:45 AM
• Round 2: 11:55 AM
• Round 3: ASAP after Round 2
• Round 4: ASAP after Round 3
• Expected finish: approximately 6:30 PM

Entry Fees

• FCS members: Free
• Non-members: $15
• FCS membership sign-ups are available on site or online.

Registration & Policies

• Late entries may be accepted at the Tournament Director’s discretion and may begin in the next available round.
• All preregistered players will be paired for Round 1.
• Please notify the Tournament Director if you are registered but will not be playing.
• US Chess rules apply.
• Chess sets and clocks are provided.
• Notation books are available for purchase.

Venue

The Green Dragon
6111 B Yadkin Rd
Fayetteville, NC 28303

Organizer & Contact

• Organizer: Demon Rogers / Fayetteville Chess Society
• Email: [email protected]
• Phone/Text: 704-327-8326

Event Details & Registration

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