2025 UMB Bank Open Championship

FORMAT 5 round Swiss System. Two sections (Open & U1800). 
DATE(S) May 16-18, 2025 
ROUND TIMES Friday: 6:30 PM
Saturday: 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM
 Sunday: 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM 
LOCATION Maryland & Forsyth, Chase Park Plaza Royal Sonesta St. Louis 
REGISTRATION Space is limited to 120 participants 
ENTRY FEE$100
TIME CONTROL G/90; +30 increment 
PRIZESOpen Section (FIDE Rated):
  • 1st: $1,000
  • 2nd: $600
  • 3rd: $400
  • U2300: $300
  • U2100: $200
  • U1900: $200

Under 1800 Section:
  • 1st: $500
  • 2nd: $300
  • 3rd: $200
  • U1500: $200
  • U1300: $200
  • U1000: $100
  • Unrated: $100

 Total Prize Fund: $4,200 

RATING & MEMBERSHIP Open section is FIDE rated. Both sections US Chess rated. Both Club and US Chess memberships required. 
BYES Two half-point bye are available if requested when registering or before registration ends by emailing
tournaments@saintlouischessclub.org
INFORMATIONEmail:  tournaments@saintlouischessclub.org 

REGISTRATION

The open section is FIDE rated, and any player may compete in the open section.

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