| Section | Grades | Max Rating | Players | Spots Remaining |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | K - Adult | n/a | 23 | Wait List Only |
ICA Membership refund cutoff is 12:00 AM on Saturday, March 28, 2026.
USChess Membership U19 refund cutoff is 12:00 AM on Saturday, March 28, 2026.
USChess Membership Adult refund cutoff is 12:00 AM on Saturday, March 28, 2026.
Adam Porth - (208) 518-9752
idahochessassociation@gmail.com
For registration questions please email Ben Radin, ben@chessreg.com
80th Idaho State Championship
Saturday - Monday, March 28-30, 2026
sponsored by the Idaho Chess Association
Location: Red Lion Templin's on the river, 414 E 1st Ave Ste 101, Post Falls, ID 83854
Times: check-in: Saturday, 8:00 am
Rounds 1&2: Saturday, 9 am, 5 pm
Saturday, 3 pm, Business Meeting
Rounds 3&4: Sunday, 9 am, 5 pm
Rounds 5&6: Monday, 9 am, 4 pm
Format: 6SS 30/120 SD/60; d5, US Chess Rated, Open Section (DGT 23)
Registration: $50 pre-registration IDAHO RESIDENTS ONLY.
ICA and US Chess Membership required.
Email us if free or discounted entry.
Idaho Res. over 65 years old, IMs, FMs, GMs free.
Registration deadline is Friday before the tournament.
Read Policies for ICA events before registering.
Prizes: Plaques 1st, 2nd, 3rd Overall
1st & 2nd place B, C, D, E <
1st place Expert, A, Unr.
Other: Chess sets and clocks provided. No Insufficient Losing Chances rule.
TD: Deon Goodwin
Byes: Maximum 1-half point bye in any round, must commit before the round is paired.
Ties: Solkoff, Cumulative, Cumulative Opposition, Mod. Med.
Details: Adam (208)518-9752 or idahochessassociation@gmail.com
Annual Business Meeting, 3 pm, Saturday.
Thank you for supporting the Idaho Chess Association.
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