Event Calendar
UWM Panther Open 2022 - A Wisconsin Chess Tour Event
This tournament is open to all players who are US Chess members. It is not a scholastic only event, though scholastic players are welcome.
$1,000 Guaranteed Prize Fund
Saturday, March 26th, 2022
Two Sections – Open & Reserve (Under 1200)
FORMAT: Four Round Swiss System - Four Games in One Day - USCF Rated
TIME CONTROL: Game in 60 Minutes; 5 second delay
ENTRY FEE: $40 – Open; $30 – Reserve
(both sections $10 more after March 22, 2022)
Comp Entry for USCF 2200+: Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for entry. Must be entered on or before March 19 for comp entry.
ENTER HERE: Register for UWM Panther Open (kingregistration.com)
SITE REGISTRATION: 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
ROUNDS: 10 am -- 1 pm -- 3:30 pm -- 6 pm
Pairings by WinTD
PRIZES
OPEN RESERVE
1st $250 1st $125 + trophy
2nd $150 2nd $75 + trophy
A $100 F $50 + trophy
B $75 G & Below $50 + trophy
C $75
D & Below $50
Chief Tournament Director: Ryan Murphy Assistant Tournament Director: Robin Grochowski
SITE: UWM Student Union 2200 E Kenwood Blvd Milwaukee, WI 53211
QUESTIONS: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
USCF I.D. Required -- Bring your own clocks – Sets and Boards Provided
PARKING: https://uwm.pmreserve.com/ - we recommend buying a daily pass for the Lubar garage
There is street parking available and hourly parking in all UWM garages too, but daily passes
will be the most cost efficient
2026 WCA Tour Leaders
| Name | Rating | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Bryan Lilly | 2066 | 74.04 |
| Josiah Stein | 2018 | 74.04 |
| Tim Bogenschutz | 1816 | 65.84 |
| Samuel Kuten | 1778 | 65.84 |
| Srinath Rangan | 1546 | 65.84 |
| Evan Seghers | 2175 | 65.84 |
2025 WCA Tour Winners
| Name | Rating | Points |
|---|---|---|
| John De Mastri | 1685 | 475.83 |
| Aaron Jing | 2015 | 469.63 |
| Guy Hoffman | 1900 | 435.76 |
| Avanash Ram Amarnath | 1661 | 377.71 |
| Trevor Magness | 2308 | 371.35 |
Tour Events
| 44th Annual Waukesha Memorial (02/28) |
| 2026 Wisconsin Rapid and Blitz State Championships (04/11) |
| Hales Corners Challenge XXXVIII (May 16, 2026 - Saturday) (05/16) |
Tournaments
Champions
State Champions: Trevor Magness and Tamas Petenyi