2023 U.S. Senior Championship
The Saint Louis Chess Club is proud to once again host the U.S. Senior Chess Championship, an invitation-only tournament that features the top players in the U.S. 50 years or older. This tournament provides top level playing opportunities for past generations of U.S. chess greats to showcase their continued chess prowess.
| Dates | July 15 - 25, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Location | Saint Louis Chess Club |
| Format | 10-Player Round Robins |
| Time Control | G/90+30 (first 40 moves), then G/30+30 |
| Prize Fund | $75,000 |
| Day | Time* | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, July 15 | 1:00 PM | Round 1 |
| Sunday, July 16 | 1:00 PM | Round 2 |
| Monday, July 17 | 1:00 PM | Round 3 |
| Tuesday, July 18 | 1:00 PM | Round 4 |
| Wednesday, July 19 | 1:00 PM | Round 5 |
| Thursday, July 20 | Rest Day | |
| Friday, July 21 | 1:00 PM | Round 6 |
| Saturday, July 22 | 1:00 PM | Round 7 |
| Sunday, July 23 | 1:00 PM | Round 8 |
| Monday, July 24 | 1:00 PM | Round 9 |
| Tuesday, July 25 | 1:00 PM | Playoff (if necessary) |
| 6:00 PM | Closing Ceremony |
* All times listed are Central Time*
| Place | Prize | Place | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | $20,000 | 6th | $5,000 |
| 2nd | $13,000 | 7th | $4,000 |
| 3rd | $10,000 | 8th | $4,000 |
| 4th | $8,000 | 9th | $3,000 |
| 5th | $5,000 | 10th | $3,000 |
| Total Prize Fund | $75,000 | ||
