Name: 5th Annual John G. Harris Championship    
Desc:
Format: A three section, USCF rated 5-round tournament. Open to University of Florida students, faculty, and alumni as well as the general public! Trophies to top finishers.

Schedule: 10am - 11:30am - 1:30pm - 3pm - 4:30pm

Time Control: Game in 25 minutes with a 5 second increment per move (G/25; +5)

Entry Fees: $25 on or before 02/08, $35 after, $50 onsite after 02/15 9:00am.

*Free entry for USCF 2200+ with $25 prize deduction (contact us by email if you qualify).

Unrated Playing Up Fee: $25 for any unrated player wishing to play in the Open section. No fee for other sections

Unrated prize limit of $100 except in Open Section.

Prizes ($1,600 based on 100 players):
 Open Section: $225 (gtd.) - $150 - $100 - $50
  - U1900: $75 - $50
 U1600 Section: $150 - $100 - $50
 - U1300: $75 - $50
 U1000 Section: $125 - $100 - $50
 - U700/Top Unrated: $75 - $50
 - Top Scholastic (K-12): $75 - $50

Byes: 2 half point byes available, request before the beginning of Round 3.

For more info click here.

This event requires parents, guardians, or teachers to be responsible for the care, custody, or control of the minor participants, The University of Florida will not provide supervision.

Location: Reitz Union, University of Florida
Starts: Sunday 15 Feb 2026
Ends: Sunday 15 Feb 2026
Reg Ends: Sunday 15 Feb 2026 10:00AM
Rounds: 5
Organizer Name: Gator Chess Club
Organizer eMail: g8orchessclub@gmail.com