LOOKING FOR USCF RATED CHESS? VISIT THE CHESS CASTLE!
The Chess Castle is holding numerous chess tournaments (see their schedule here https://www.chesscastle.com/home). Their club is located only 80 minutes from Rochester.
Chess Castle Championship Jan 1-2 (Saturday-Sunday)
Bring Chess set & Clock! Doors ALWAYS LOCKED call TD Enter: 612-877-1534
7 rounds, G/60 with 15 second delay. Rounds at 10:00, 12:45, 3:15, 6:00 on Saturday, 12:00, 2:30, 5:00 on Sunday. FREE for Chess Castle members, $30 for others. 1st place gets name on Castle trophy; no other prizes. Up to two half-point byes available for any rounds. USCF membership required. Club open at 9:30 on Saturday and 11:30 on Sunday. Contact TD Jackson Wahl at jackson.wahl.1999@gmail.com with questions.
My favorite format is their Saturday Exerciser Quads:
Exerciser Quad #1 When: Saturday, Jan 15, 2022
Where: Chess Castle of Minnesota, 7800 Metro Pkwy, Bloomington, MN 55425, USA (map)
Description: 3 rounds, G/60 with 30 second increment; players grouped by rating. Club will be open at 9:30. Rounds at 10:00, 1:30, ASAP (around 4:30). USCF Regular rated; US Chess membership required. Entry fee is $0 for members, $25 for non-members. Contact TD at info@chesscastle.comwith questions.