Event Calendar
2024 WISCONSIN RAPID AND BLITZ STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
Site: Courtyard by Marriott Madison West, 2266 Deming Way, Middleton, WI 53562.
Lodging Room Rate: $105 608-203-0100. Reserve early! Mention “Chess”.
RAPID
4 round Swiss System with a time control of Game/25 minutes +3 second increment per move. Regular ratings will be used for pairings and prizes but event will be quick rated. Accelerated pairings may be used pending turnout.
Entry Fee: $25 by 4/2; $30 at site.
Prizes: $$b/60: $150-100. A-$90; B-$80; C-$70; D-$60; E-$50; Unrated-$50.
Online Registration: 2024 Wisconsin Rapid State Championship (kingregistration.com).
Onsite Registration: 4/6 9:00-9:30 am.
Rounds: 10 am, 11:15 am, 1 pm and 2:15 pm.
BLITZ
5 round Double Swiss System with a time control of Game/3 minutes +2 second increment per move. Regular ratings will be used for pairings and prizes but event will be blitz rated.
Entry Fee: $15 by 4/2; $20 at site.
Prizes: $$b/60: $150-100. A-$90; B-$80; C-$70; D-$60; E-$50; Unrated-$50.
Online Registration: 2024 Wisconsin Blitz State Championship (kingregistration.com).
Onsite Registration: 4/6 9:00 am - 3:30 pm.
Rounds: 4 pm then ASAP.
Entries: Mike Nietman, 2 Boca Grande Way, Madison, WI 53719.
Register Early. Entries may be capped.
2025 WCA Tour Leaders
| Name | Rating | Points | 
|---|---|---|
| Trevor Magness | 2308 | 371.35 | 
| John De Mastri | 1690 | 367.89 | 
| Aaron Jing | 2006 | 342.37 | 
| Guy Hoffman | 1901 | 336.21 | 
| Avanish Ram Amarnath | 1606 | 322.42 | 
2024 WCA Tour Winners
| Name | Rating | Points | 
|---|---|---|
| James Coons | 1749 | 497.99 | 
| Jonathon Prenot | 1932 | 452.00 | 
| Guy Hoffman | 1901 | 439.27 | 
| Ojas Sahoo | 1646 | 416.06 | 
| John De Mastri | 1736 | 396.28 | 
Tour Events
| The Wisconsin Memoral (12/06) | 
| 2025 North Central Open (12/26) | 
Tournaments
| 2025-2026 Wisconsin Junior Open (11/08) | 
| WCA Veterans Tournament (11/08) | 
| The Wisconsin Memoral (12/06) | 
| 2025 North Central Open (12/26) | 
| US G/10 National Championship (12/27) | 
Champions
State Champions: Trevor Magness and Tamas Petenyi
 
					 
	


