School's out for the summer! Let's play chess! The Alaska Arctic Chess Club will be hosting a small, four round Swiss chess tournament at the North Pole Public Library on June 6th, 2026 from 11 AM until 5 PM. This will be in the conference room, and will be open for 10 players. This is a rated event and will require a current US Chess membership and ID.

We are going to use the schedule we tried last time, and that schedule will be as follows:

11:00 Setup and check in, as well as brief discussion of rules and regulations

11:20 Round 1 starts

12:30 Round 2 starts

1:30 – 2:00 Break

2:00 Round 3 starts

3:10 Round 4 starts

4:20 Results and cleanup

Please contact me if you have any questions or would like to sign up at alaskaarcticchessclub@fastmail.com, or you may sign up on Chessnut.club at: https://chessnut.club/e/2026-aacc-june-swiss

See you then!

Document with general information and rules for the tournament:

https://alaskalinuxuser.ddns.net/index.php/s/xQQcBpd7jPKPDKE