November Knights 2026

About this event

Join us for November Knights, a four-round Swiss tournament with one round each Wednesday evening in November. Players of all skill levels compete in one section for a $400 prize fund and US Chess rating points.

FORMAT Swiss System, one section. One round each Wednesday.

ROUND DATES NOVEMBER 4, 11, 18 & 25, 2026

TIME Rounds begin at 6:00 PM Central

LOCATION Saint Louis Chess Club 4663 Maryland Ave, St. Louis, MO 63108

ENTRY FEE $20

TIME CONTROL G/65;+5 increment (United States Chess Federation Standard Rated)

PRIZES $400 Prize Fund 1st: $120 • 2nd: $80 Top U1700: $70 • Top U1500: $60 Top U1200: $50 • Biggest Upset: $20

MEMBERSHIP Membership in both the Saint Louis Chess Club and United States Chess Federation is required to register.

Not a Saint Louis Chess Club member yet? Join online for monthly or annual membership, or purchase a day pass at the front desk on the day of each round. For questions about club membership, email info@saintlouischessclub.org .

BYES One half-point bye available if requested before Round 1.

QUESTIONS? Email us at tournaments@saintlouischessclub.org .

From Saint Louis Chess Club