Location
Stauffer Library · Room 014
Queen's University, Kingston
Date & Time
Saturday, Oct 25, 2025
Start 10:00 AM
Format
5 Round Swiss
Time Control: 10 + 5
Overview
🚨🚨 Looking for a chance to play over-the-board chess in a tournament setting? Queen’s Chess Club is hosting our first tournament of the year, the Rapid Open on October 25th! There will be 5 rounds. The event is open to any students or community members. Register using the link below. We will also accept drop-in registrations on the day of. Let’s play some chess!
Registration & Pricing
Entry Fees
- Early bird (until Oct 18, 11:59 PM)
- Queen's students: $10
- Community players: $15
- Late bird (after Oct 18)
- Queen's students: $15
- Community players: $20
Prizes
- Crown: $75
- U1600: $50
Payment
- Pay on-site (cash)
- Or via e-transfer through the registration form
Register for the Rapid Open
Scan to register
Registration form hosted on Google Forms.
Tournament Results
2025 Rapid Open Champions
Congratulations to Bassel Hakim (Crown Section) and Tynan Crabe (U1600 Section), who took home $75 and $50 cash prizes respectively!
Tournament Photos
Contact Us
Questions? Reach out to the Queen's Chess Club:
queensuchess@outlook.com
Discord
Join our server: discord.gg/queenschess