Tournament Results & Prize Lists
We will mail or electronically transmit a cash prize for any of our tournaments at no charge. For non-cash prizes, we are happy to ship them for packaging and shipping costs. With some tournaments, there may be many prizes to ship, so we will contact you to confirm the shipping arrangements when we are ready to ship your prize. Please be certain to answer emails to you. Typical shipping costs today in combination of time, materials, direct shipping, etc. is about $15.
July 14-19, 2024, Caveman Chess Festival - Caveman Chess Camp
To receive your camp plaque (if you are a winner) see https://cavechess.cc/plaques
July 12-14, 2024, Caveman Chess Festival - Weekend Tournaments
Update on Prizes and Refunds 9/23/2024:
All results and prizes are posted.
For plaques, see https://cavechess.cc/plaques
All prize payments have been completed.
All refunds have been initiated
Nearly all plaques have been distributed. A portion of Beginner Open #2 and some local plaques remain.
April 21-22, 2024
Caveman Birthday Bash 222 S. Prospect, Park Ridge, IL Open & Reserve
October 14, 2023
Brontosaurus Tournament, 222 S Prospect, Park Ridge, IL
October 7, 2023
4x3 Tournament, Gold and Nickel, 222 S Prospect, Park Ridge, IL
September 1 - September 4, 2023
Illinois Open - Open Section, Crowne Plaza, Northbrook, Illinois
Illinois Open - Reserve Section, Crowne Plaza, Northbrook, Illinois
Illinois Open - Illinois Blitz Open, Crowne Plaza, Northbrook, Illinois
Illinois Scholastic Open, Crowne Plaza, Northbrook, Illinois
July 21 - July 23, 2023 - Caveman Chess Festival
U.S. Junior Open, Elmhurst University, Elmhurst, IL
U.S. Senior Open, Elmhurst University, Elmhurst, IL
Beginner Open, Elmhurst University, Elmhurst, IL
U.S Blind Championship, Elmhurst University, Elmhurst, Illinois
Caveman Medior Open, Elmhurst University, Elmhurst, Illinois
U.S Senior and Medior Blitz, Elmhurst University, Elmhurst, Illinois
July 16 - July 21, 2022
Caveman Chess Camp
September 2 - September 5, 2022
Illinois Open - Open Section, Crowne Plaza, Northbrook, Illinois
Illinois Open - Reserve Section, Crowne Plaza, Northbrook, Illinois
Illinois Open - Illinois Blitz Open, Crowne Plaza, Northbrook, Illinois
Illinois Scholastic Open, Crowne Plaza, Northbrook, Illinois
July 22 - July 24, 2022
All prizes completed, currently completing withdrawal refunds (9/27/22)
U.S Junior Open, Elmhurst University, Elmhurst, Illinois
July 17 - July 22, 2022
Caveman Chess Camp Championship, Elmhurst, IL
Caveman Chess Camp Blitz, Elmhurst, IL
Caveman Chess Camp Quick Chess, Elmhurst, IL
December 5, 2021
November 20, 2021
May 15, 2021
April 17, 2021
October 3, 2020
August 1, 2020
June 22, 2019
Caveman Summer Open