30th City Speed Chess Championship (unrated, OTB) & December Swiss 90 Recap
Greetings,
The Colorado Springs Chess Club has an unrated event this Tuesday! Anyone can play and possibly have a shot at winning a City Title!
30th City Speed Chess Championship & Challenger
Don't forget about our online events: Sunday Night Chess on Chess.com! Blitz Arena at 6:15p & Rapid Swiss at 7:00p
https://www.chess.com/club/colorado-springs-chess-club?ref_id=7846680
Paul Anderson won the December Swiss 90.
You might be able to view the ratings report on the new platform here:
https://ratings.uschess.org/event/202512230243
Events
ONLINE
Sunday, December 28 @ 6:00 to 9:30pm
Weekly on Sunday
Https://www.chess.com/club/colorado-springs-chess-club?ref_id=7846680
Bonus Blitz
Event: Online, 30 min Arena
TC: G/5+0
Rounds: 6:15pm, Mountain
Rapid Online
Event: Online, 4 round Swiss System
TC: G/10+10
Rounds: 7:00pm, Mountain
Site: https://www.chess.com/club/colorado-springs-chess-club?ref_id=7846680
Entry Fee: FREE
Registration: 1 hour before the start
Questions: Paul Anderson @ Text: (719) 551-9833; E-mail: cschess@juno.com
OTB
Speed Champ
Tuesday, December 30 @ 7:00 to 10:00pm
104 E Platte Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
30th City Speed Chess Championship & Challenger
Event: One night, OTB, 6-player, Double Round Robin & 5-Round, Double Swiss System
Sections: Championship, Challenger
Championship Section: 6-player, Double Round Robin
Membership: Unrated, no membership required
Time Control: G/5+0
Entry Fee: $5 (FREE for CSCC Supporting Members)
Prizes: Champion will be added to club plaque
Information:
Players will be seeded for the Champion Section as follows:
1. 2024 Co-Champion (Paul Anderson)
2. 2024 Co-Champion (Lawrence Scafuri)
3. 2024 3rd place (Rhett Langseth)
4. 2024 4th place (Hannah Roesler)
5. 2024 5th place (Jose Llacza Magno)
6. 2024 6th place (Clinton Eads)
Any vacant spots will be filled by earliest registrations.
Challenger Section: 5-Round, Double Swiss System
Membership: Unrated, no membership required
Time Control: G/5+0
Entry Fee: $5 (FREE for CSCC Supporting Members)
Prizes: 1st place winner, 2nd place runner-up, & 3rd place runner-up will qualify for 2026 Champion Section
Registration: About 6:00pm until 6:45pm. Limited to 24 entries
Site: Acacia Apartment Bldg., 104 E. Platte, Colorado Springs, CO 80903.
Rounds: 7:00pm
Entries: Paul Anderson
Payment: Cash or Paypal (cschess@juno.com)
Phone: (719) 551-9833 SMS
E-mail: cschess@juno.com
Swiss 70
Tuesday, January 6, 2026 @ 7:00 to 9:20pm
Weekly on Tuesday, until Jan 27, 2026
104 E Platte Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
January Swiss 70
Event: Monthly, OTB, 4 Round Swiss System
Registration: About 6:00pm until 6:45pm each week. Limited to 24 entries
Site: Acacia Apartment Bldg., 104 E. Platte Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Sections: Open & Unrated
Open Section
Time Control: G/70d10
Rounds: 4 - One game per night, starting at 7:00pm
Membership: USCF membership required
Monthly Entry Fee: $10.00; $5.00 for CSCC Supporting Members
One-Night Entry Fee: $4.00; $2.00 for CSCC Supporting Members
Prizes: Cash prizes TBA
Unrated Section
Time Control: Chosen by players or untimed
Rounds: 4 - One game per night, starting at 7:00pm
Membership: NO membership required
Monthly Entry Fee: FREE
One-Night Entry Fee: Also FREE
Prizes: Provided by Chess.com. Must be present at end of 4th round to receive the prize.
Entries: Paul Anderson
Payment: Cash or Paypal (cschess@juno.com)
Phone: (719) 551-9833 SMS
E-mail: cschess@juno.com
