2026 U.S. Junior Open Championship
2026 U.S. Junior Open Championship
Friday-Sunday, July 19 - 21, 2026, 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Time Controls:
U21 & U15: G/90;+30
U11 & U8: G/60;d5
Sections: U21, U15, U11, U8 - Age as of January 1st, 2026
Equipment: Boards, sets, & scoresheets and clocks provided by Caveman Chess, LLC.
More details & registration at cavechess.cc/orc (special discount) OR kingregistration.com/event/USJunior26
Book a hotel room at www.cavechess.cc/festival-tourneys-hotel
Prizes: $11,000 unconditionally guaranteed and 60 Plaques!
U21 & U15 Registration Fee:
$75 through April 5th (only on cavechess.cc/orc)
$120 through May 3rd
$155 through May 19th
$180 through June 12th
$205 after that; NO ONSITE ENTRIES!
U11 & U8 Registration Fee:
$50 through April 5th (only on cavechess.cc/orc)
$80 through May 3rd
$100 through May 19th
$120 through June 12th
$155 after that; NO ONSITE ENTRIES!
2026 U.S. Senior Open Championship
2026 U.S. Senior Open Championship
Friday-Sunday, July 19 - 21, 2026, 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Time Control: G/90;+30
Two Sections: Open and Reserve (U1800)
Equipment: Boards, sets, & scoresheets and clocks provided by Caveman Chess, LLC.
More details & registration at cavechess.cc/orc (special discount) OR kingregistration.com/event/US26Senior
Book a hotel room at www.cavechess.cc/festival-tourneys-hotel
Registration Fee:
$75 through April 5th (only on cavechess.cc/orc )
$120 through May 3rd
$155 through May 19th
$180 through June 12th
$205 after that; NO ONSITE ENTRIES!
+$40 for playing up
$60 for round 2 re-entry with a 1/2 point bye for round one.
2026 Caveman Medior (Not JR Not SR) Open
2026 Caveman Medior (Not JR Not SR) Open
Friday-Sunday, June 19th-21st, 2026, 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Time Control: G/90+30
Two Sections: Open and Reserve (U1800).
Equipment: Boards, sets, & scoresheets and clocks provided by Caveman Chess, LLC.
More details & registration at cavechess.cc/orc (special discount) OR kingregistration.com/event/Caveman26Medior
Book a hotel room at www.cavechess.cc/festival-tourneys-hotel
Registration Fee:
$75 through April 5th (only on cavechess.cc/orc)
$120 through May 3rd
$155 through May 19th
$180 through June 12th
$205 after that; NO ONSITE ENTRIES!
+$40 for playing up
$60 for round 2 re-entry with a 1/2 point bye for round one.
2026 Friday Fun Open
2026 Friday Fun Open
Friday, June 19th, 2026, 1:30 AM-5:30 PM
Time Control: G/30;d5
One Section: Anyone who wants to have fun!
Equipment: Boards, sets, & scoresheets and clocks provided by Caveman Chess, LLC.
More details & registration at cavechess.cc/orc (special discount) OR kingregistration.com/event/2026FridayFun
Book a hotel room at www.cavechess.cc/festival-tourneys-hotel
Registration Fee:
$10 through May 18th
$15 through June 18th
$20 through June 19th, 12:30 PM.
2026 Caveman Beginner Open #1
Caveman Beginner Open #1
Saturday, June 20th, 2026, 9:00 AM-5:30 PM
Three Sections: U1400, U1000, and U600
Time Controls:
U1400: G/50;d5
U1000 & U600: G/30;d5
Rounds:Four for U1400, five rounds for U1000 & U600
Equipment: Boards, sets, & scoresheets and clocks provided by Caveman Chess, LLC.
More details & registration at cavechess.cc/orc (special discount) OR kingregistration.com/event/2026-Caveman-Beginners-1
Book a hotel room at www.cavechess.cc/festival-tourneys-hotel
Registration Fee:
$25 through April 19th
$30 through May 19th
$35 through June 19th
$45 through June 20th, 8:00 AM.
$20 fee to play up
2026 U.S. Blind Open Championship
2026 U.S. Blind Open Championship
Saturday-Sunday, June 20 - 21, 2026, 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Time Control: G/90;+30
Equipment: Please bring your own sets, boards and clocks. We will have extra clocks if the need arises.
More details & registration at cavechess.cc/orc (special discount) OR kingregistration.com/event/Blind2026
Book a hotel room at www.cavechess.cc/festival-tourneys-hotel
Registration Fee:
$10 through May 19th
$15 through June 12th
$25 after that; NO ONSITE ENTRIES!
2026 Senior Open and Caveman Medior Quick
2026 Senior Open and Caveman Medior Quick
Saturday, June 20th, 2026, 7:00 PM-9:30 PM
Time Control: G10; d10
Equipment: Boards, sets, & scoresheets and clocks provided by Caveman Chess, LLC.
More details & registration at cavechess.cc/orc (special discount) OR kingregistration.com/event/SenMedQuick26
Book a hotel room at www.cavechess.cc/festival-tourneys-hotel
Registration Fee:
$30 to May 19th
$40 through June 19th
$55 through June 20th, 6:30 PM.
2026 US Junior Open Blitz
2026 US Junior Open Blitz
Saturday, June 20th, 2026, 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Time Control: G/3;+2
Equipment: Boards, sets, & and clocks provided by Caveman Chess, LLC.
More details & registration at cavechess.cc/orc (special discount) OR kingregistration.com/event/USJuniorBlitz26
Book a hotel room at www.cavechess.cc/festival-tourneys-hotel
Registration Fee:
$30 to May 19th
$40 through June 19th
$55 through June 20th, 6:30 PM.
2026 Caveman Beginner Open #2
Caveman Beginner Open #2
Sunday, June 21st, 2026, 9:00 AM-5:30 PM
Three Sections: U1400, U1000, and U600
Time Controls:
U1400: G/50;d5
U1000 & U600: G/30;d5
Rounds: Four for U1400, five rounds for U1000 & U600
Equipment: Boards, sets, & scoresheets and clocks provided by Caveman Chess, LLC.
More details & registration at cavechess.cc/orc (special discount) OR kingregistration.com/event/2026-Caveman-Beginners-2
Book a hotel room at www.cavechess.cc/festival-tourneys-hotel
Registration Fee:
$25 through April 20th
$30 through May 20th
$35 through June 20th
$45 through June 21st, 8:00 AM.
$20 fee to play up