New Orleans Chess House Saturday Tournament
Sat, Aug 22
|New Orleans Chess House
Time & Location
Aug 22, 2026, 4:50 PM – 9:30 PM CDT
New Orleans Chess House, 1514 Poland Avenue, Bywater, New Orleans, LA, USA 70117
About the event
Location: The New Orleans Chess House, 1514 Poland Avenue, New Orleans LA 70117. Street parking is available. Access to the NOCH is via stairs with railings on either side.
Sections: Open and Under 1000. Playing up is permitted if the player rating is over 900 live or monthly rating.
Rated Event: Our Saturday tournaments are rated by the US Chess Federation. There are Open and Under 1000 sections.
Prizes (guaranteed): A prize of $100 and free entry to the next Saturday tournament is offered to first place; an unrated blitz playoff tiebreak (5 minutes per side) may decide the winner in lieu of a "statistical tiebreak". Second place wins a free entry to the next Saturday tournament as well. For the Under 1000 section, there is a first place trophy prize, with unrated blitz tiebreaks possible (5 minutes per side).
Time: This event occurs on most Saturdays with registration closing…