September Knockout & Swiss
- Date
- Tue, Sep 8, 2026 – Tue, Sep 29, 2026
- Round days
- One round per week (4 rounds):
- Round 1: Tue, Sep 8, 2026
- Round 2: Tue, Sep 15, 2026
- Round 3: Tue, Sep 22, 2026
- Round 4: Tue, Sep 29, 2026
- Host
- New Britain Chess Club — New Britain, CT
Tournament Details September 8, 15, 22, 29 2026 Format: 16 player bracket knockout Time Control: Knockout A - G75+30; Knockout B/C - G60;d5 Number of sections will be dependent on total number of players entered in tournament Players in lower sections can use longer time control if both players agree Players that win Knockout game advance to next round of Knockout bracket In case of Draw in Knockout game, there will be a Blitz tie-breaker to determine winner If the winner of the Knockout is unable to play the next round, then the loser of that pairing advances in the Knockout bracket Players that lose Knockout game in any round play remaining rounds in a Swiss System tournament Players in Swiss System tournament use same time control as the Knockout section they were assigned to Players that can't play all 4 weeks can choose to just play in the Swiss System tournament for the rounds they are able to play Link to registration: [ link to be added] Link to results: [ link to be added]