Event Calendar
THE WISCONSIN MEMORIAL
Held in remembrance of our lost chess playing friends.
5 round Swiss System with a time control of Game/90 minutes +30 second increment per move
Site: Courtyard by Marriott Madison West, 2266 Deming Way, Middleton, WI 53562.
Lodging Room Rate: $92 608-203-0100. Reserve early! Mention “Chess”.
Entry Fee: $35 by 12/12; $45 at site.
Prizes: $$b/60: $210-140. A-$100; B-$90; C-$80; D-$70; E-$60; U1000-$50; Unrated-$50; Upset-$50.
Onsite Registration: 12/16 8:45-9:30 A.M.
Rounds: Saturday: 10:00-2:30-7:00. Sunday: 10:00-3:00.
Entries: Mike Nietman, 2 Boca Grande Way, Madison, WI 53719.
Information: Mike Nietman, 608-467-8510 (before 12/16) This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Online registration at The Wisconsin Memorial (kingregistration.com). Register Early. Entries may be capped.
Final 2023 Wisconsin Chess Tour event!
2026 WCA Tour Leaders
| Name | Rating | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Guy Hoffman | 1900 | 267.64 |
| Aaron Jing | 2071 | 251.91 |
| Allen Becker | 2003 | 241.51 |
| Derek Sachs | 2171 | 211.97 |
| James Coons | 1738 | 203.20 |
| James Ellis | 1700 | 179.37 |
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
| Wisconsin Closed State Championship (08/14) |
| Hales Corners Challenge XXXIX (October 3, 2026 - Saturday) (10/03) |
Tournaments
| Wisconsin Closed State Championship (08/14) |
| Hales Corners Challenge XXXIX (October 3, 2026 - Saturday) (10/03) |
| 2026 South Dakota Governor's Cup (10/16) |
Champions
State Champions: Trevor Magness and Tamas Petenyi