Loomis Chess Club Free Open Swiss G/25;D/5 11/8/2025

All players in two groups Swiss style tournament. Time controls for this event fall under "dual" categories (Quick and Regular). Time Controls are game/25mins delay/5sec and notation is required. Each player must be caught up on their notation throughout the game until either player is under 5 minutes. Notation Sheets will be provided. Time clocks are required. A limited number of boards and time clocks are available if needed. 

This event is rated by US Chess. This event will affect a player's "quick" and "regular" ratings as it meets the criteria for both categories. 

Active, not expired, US Chess and MI Chess memberships are required for this event. 

First Round Starts at 5 pm (4 Round Swiss)

Don't have a membership? US Chess memberships can be purchased on-site at no additional costs and provide a small financial feedback to the club from US Chess. So you can get your membership and support your local chess club. 

US Chess Membership costs

Youth (under 19 at expiration) $24

Young Adult (under 24 at expiration) $33

Senior (65 and older) $48

Adult $54

MI Chess memberships should be $10 and can be purchased at 

https://onlineregistration.cc/memberships/MCA/index.php

The main site is

https://www.michess.org/