When: Saturday, January 31st, 2026 from 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Location:
3140 Old Atlanta Rd, Suwanee, GA 30024 (New Life Atlanta)
Tournament Details:
Open to all ages | USCF Rated
Round Times: 10:00 AM, 12:30 PM, 2:00 PM (or after Round 2), 4:00 PM (or after Round 3)
Sections: ELITE | U1800 | U1400
Sections may be merged under TD discretion.
Entry Fee: $50 if paid by Jan 27th, $55 by Jan 29th, $60 thereafter.
Female participants: $40. ($10 Refund available at the venue)
Player Limit: 70 players
Prizes (Each Section):
ELITE: 1st $500, 2nd $200, Top U1900 $50
U1800: 1st $250, 2nd $100, Top U1500 $50
U1400: 1st $100, 2nd $50, Top U800/UR $50
Special Prize: Top Senior $50
Prizes based on 50 registrations but 50% guaranteed
Unrated limit: $50 for U1400 and $100 for U1800 and Elite.
Byes:
½-point byes available (maximum 2). Must be requested before the end of Round 1.
0-point byes available at any time for any round.
Additional Details:
Players may play up if their rating is within 100 points of the section limit.
USCF membership is required and must be current.
Players are requested to bring a chess clock if they own one.
Note: By Paying Entry Fee for this tournament, the participant's parents/guardians agree for the NACC media-release policy. We look forward to seeing you at the board!