Summit Chess Monthly Open (September)
- Date
- Sat, Sep 19, 2026
- Start
- 9:00 AM
- Round times
- 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:30 PM and 1:30 PM
- Host
- Colorado State Chess Association (statewide calendar)
- Format
- Swiss
- Time control
- Game in 25 minutes w/ 5 second delay.
- Sections
- CLICK HERE TO REGISTER OPEN DIVISION Adults of ANY rating may play Kinder – 12th grade must be 1200+ USCF to play
- Entry fee
- $40 if received one week prior to the event. $45 if received less than on week prior to the event.
- Prizes
- 80% of entry fees!! (e.g. based on 20 players - 1st - $256, 2nd - $192, 3rd $128, Under Prize $64
Site: Jefferson County Fairgrounds: 15200 W 6th Ave Frontage Rd, Golden, CO 80401. Rounds: 5. 8:30 AM MANDATORY MEETING FAIR PLAY POLICY: Fair Play: (taken from the chess.com website) No chess programs or engines (e.g. Chessmaster, Fritz, Komodo, Houdini, Stockfish, Chessbase with any active UCI engine, etc.) can be used to analyze positions in ongoing games at any time. No outside assistance OF ANY KIND is permitted. Fixing game results by arranging games, playing with multiple accounts, or losing intentionally is also against the rules. **SANITATION POLICY** All players are required to wash their hands or use sanitizer before each round. Masks are optional.