Panama City Fall Open 2026

Location: Glenwood Community Center
722 E Ninth Ct, Panama City, FL 32401

Tournament Format
Format: 4-round Swiss
Time control: G/40; d5
Byes: Up to two half-point byes are allowed. Half-point byes are not available for Round 4.
USCF membership required. Please ensure your membership is current before the tournament.

Sections
Open
U1500

Sections may be merged if there are insufficient players in either section.

Prizes
Estimated $300 prize pool based on 20 entrants.
Prizes will be awarded separately for each section:

1st Place: 2/3 of the section prize pool
2nd Place: 1/3 of the section prize pool
Tie for 1st: The entire section prize pool will be split evenly among all players tied for first.

Prize amounts are based on the actual section prize pool.

Entry Fee
$20 if registered on or before November 15
$30 after November 15 or at the door

Schedule

On-site registration: 9:00–9:45 AM

Event    Time (Central)
Round 1    10:00 AM
Round 2    11:30 AM
Lunch    1:00–2:00 PM
Round 3    2:00 PM
Round 4    3:30 PM

Rounds will begin as promptly as possible, with the schedule adjusted as time allows.

Please bring your own chess board and clock if you have them.

Register here: https://panamacitychess.com/#tournaments/1

Questions?: [email protected].