We are sharing information on the Arpad Elo Open chess tournament, organized by the Wisconsin Chess Association:
The Arpad Elo Open
May 30-31 2026
NOTE: Updated venue for the tournament shown below.
Celebrating the founder of our rating system!
New Site: Hilton Garden Inn, 1801 Deming Way, Middleton, WI 53562. Rooms may still be booked by calling 608-831-2220.
Hotel Lodging Rates: $107. Room rate cutoff date is April 29.
In 2 Sections:
1) Open: Open to all.
Entry Fee: $44.52 in advance by 5/26; $49.66 later or $47 onsite. (Entry fee includes credit card and KingRegistration Fees for online entries)
Prizes: $$b/50: $400 – $250; ‘A’ - $150; U1800/Unrated - $140. Travelling trophy to winner!
2) Reserve: Open to all rated under 1800 or unrated.
Entry Fee: $34.23 in advance by 5/26; $39.37 later or $37 onsite. (Entry fee includes credit card and KingRegistration Fees for online entries)
Prizes: $$b/30: $125 - $100; ‘C’ - $85; ‘D’ - $75; U1200/Unrated - $75
Both:
Format: 5SS. Time Control: Game/90 minutes with a 30 second increment on each move.
Round Times: 10:00 – 2:30 – 7:00 Saturday and 10:00 – 3:00 Sunday
Onsite Registration: 5/30 8:45-9:30 A.M.
Entries: Mike Nietman, 2 Boca Grande Way, Madison, WI 53719.
Info: Mike Nietman, 608-467-8510 (before 5/30) mike.nietman@charter.net.
A 2026 Wisconsin Chess Tour event!
Withdrawals: Please notify the organizer prior to 9:30 am on Saturday, May 30. Doing so we will refund your entry fee less credit card and KingRegistration fees.
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