Eastern Sierra Fall Chess Championship
Eastern Sierra Fall Chess Championship
Brings USCF-rated chess back to Bishop
The Eastern Sierra Chess Club and C5 Studios are hosting an 8-round, USCF-rated Swiss tournament, with two rounds played on each of four Tuesday evenings: Sept. 29 • Oct. 13 • Oct. 27 • Nov. 10.
FORMAT: USCF dual-rated — Regular and Quick; Time control: G/25 + 10; Both USCF members and non-members are welcome. USCF membership is not required to register.
SCHEDULE EACH TUESDAY
Check-in: 5:15–5:30 pm
1st Game: 5:30–6:45 pm
2nd Game: 7:00–8:15 pm
REGISTRATION: Pre-registration is required and limited to 24 players. The registration fee is $20, payable on site by cash. The $20 fee includes a two-month USCF membership at no additional tournament cost to non-USCF members. If space remains available, late registrations may be accepted through 5:30pm on September 29th, 2026.