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36th annual North American Open

Large open with national draw. Not a scholastic pathway seat by itself, but a serious field.

Listed by US Chess (TLA)

When: Sat–Wed, Dec 26–30, 2026; Add to calendar (.ics)
Where: Horseshoe Casino Resort (formerly Bally’s)3645 Las Vegas Blvd. S., Las Vegas NV 89103; Get directions
Entry fee: $300
Organizer: Continental Chess
Rating: US Chess rated

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36th annual North American Open

Sat–Wed, Dec 26–30, 2026

Las Vegas, NV

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Chess · Major open

36th annual North American Open

Large open with national draw. Not a scholastic pathway seat by itself, but a serious field.

Listed by US Chess (TLA)

When: Sat–Wed, Dec 26–30, 2026; Add to calendar (.ics)
Where: Horseshoe Casino Resort (formerly Bally’s)3645 Las Vegas Blvd. S., Las Vegas NV 89103; Get directions
Entry fee: $300
Organizer: Continental Chess
Rating: US Chess rated

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36th annual North American Open

36th annual North American Open

36th annual North American Open

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36th annual North American Open

36th annual North American Open

36th annual North American Open

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