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Unrated Friday Night Blitz

Unrated Friday Night Blitz is a chess event hosted by Boylston Chess Foundation in Boston, MA on Fri, Oct 9, 2026. Time control G/5 d0. Entry $10, $15 for non-BCF members.

Date

Fri, Oct 9, 2026

Start

7:45 PM

Round times

7:45pm first round, rest ASAP

Host

Boylston Chess Foundation — Boston, MA

Location

35 Kingston St. Unit 1, Boston, MA

Format

6SS

Time control

G/5 d0

Entry fee

$10, $15 for non-BCF members

Prizes

Based on entries (80% of profit returned as prizes)

It's Friday Night! We'll play six double rounds (one game with each color) with a G/5 time control, no delay and no increment. Doors open at 7:30pm, first round starts at 7:45pm. Afterwards, what happens happens... Please note, this event may be canceled in the event of low registration. In the event of cancellation, entry fees will be refunded and you will be notified by email and/or text message at approximately 6:00pm on the day of the event. This event is not USCF rated and USCF membership is not required. However USCF ratings will be used for section eligibility and pairing/prize purposes.