A new event for the summer is coming to Grand Rapids! Hosted in the heart of the city in the historic Grand Rapids Public Library — The GR City Action Open. A fast-paced day of chess for all USCF members. Check out the details below!
Open Section Standings & Pairings — CLICK HERE!
Reserve Section Standings & Pairings — CLICK HERE!
Location: Grand Rapids Public Library — Main Branch: 111 Library St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 ·
Requirements: USCF Membership required for both sections. MCA memberships checked at the door.
Date: 6/28/25
Sections: Open & Reserve (U800)
Players below 800 will play in the reserve section.
Time Control: G/25;d5
Schedule:
Registration/Check-In – 9:15-9:45AM
Round 1 – 10:00AM
Round 2 – 11:15AM
Round 3 – 12:45PM
Round 4 – 2:00PM
Round 5 – 3:15PM
Ending Ceremony – 4:30-4:45
Prizes:
Open – 1st Place – $400 (b/30)
Reserve – 1st Place – $200 (b/15)
Prizes are given out based upon percentage of attendees.
Registration:
To register, use the PayPal link below and then fill out the form for the player registering.
GR City Action Open Registration
$45.00
GR City Action Open Registration (GRCC Member Registration)
$35.00
Grand Rapids Chess Center 