Registration and more details at: https://puddletownchess.org/event/2026-april-tournament/

Welcome to the Puddletown Chess April Chess Tournament! Join players of all ages for a thrilling day of strategy, challenge, and fun! Whether you’re a seasoned competitor or just starting your chess journey, this is your chance to test your skills, meet fellow enthusiasts, and celebrate the game we love.

What to Expect

• Scholastic-focused tournament experience

• Multiple sections based on rating and experience

• Friendly, well-organized environment

• Emphasis on learning, sportsmanship, and confidence

Venue: Village Church (330 SW Murray Blvd, Beaverton, OR 97005)

Open section: 3 round Swiss, G/40; +5

All other sections: 4 round Swiss, G/25; +5

Free game analysis with Puddletown co-founders: NM Ishaan Kodarapu, Neev Kodarapu, and other Puddletown volunteer coaches.

Lunch: Free Pizza for the players.

US Chess membership: US Chess membership is required and can be purchased on the US Chess website (www.uschess.org), where you can find membership rates, information, and benefits. If this is your first USCF rated tournament, we can buy a complimentary USCF membership for you. Please reach out to puddletownchess@gmail.com

Pre-registration only; no on-site registration.