Tuesday Night Action

Jun 16, 2026 | Charlotte Chess Center - Main/South
Tuesday Night Action

Tuesday Night Action

Jun 16, 2026 at 7:00 PM

Charlotte Chess Center - Main/South

 
 

Note: During the week of June 16th, TNA will be capped at 42 to make room for Elite Campers who will be joining us as guests. Join the waitlist!

Thank you for your patience and understanding. 

 

6:00-6:45pm - RB Ramesh Special Guest Lecture this Week - MUST REGISTER SEPARATELY HERE

OVERVIEW

TNA offers one US Chess and FIDE-rated game every Tuesday night, completely free for CCC members. Tuesday Night Action is the largest monthly perpetual tournament in the United States, and offers the only free weekly FIDE-rated game in the country!

SCHEDULE

Optional Lecture: 6:00-6:45pm - RB Ramesh Special Guest Lecture this Week - MUST REGISTER 

TNA Rated Game: 7:00pm

WHERE

Charlotte Chess Center - Main/South

10700 Kettering Drive, Unit E

Charlotte, NC 28226

REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS

  • US Chess membership required.

  • CCC Membership required.

  • Open to all adults and high schoolers.

  • Students in grades K-8 must be rated 1000+.

  • Online registration only - only for the next round.

  • Registration closes 6:30pm if not already full.

  • If we are full, email us to join the waitlist.

SECTIONS AND TIME CONTROL

Top (1600+ USCF or 1800+ FIDE): G/80, inc/10 - FIDE Rated

 

Under 1600: G/60, inc/10 - FIDE Rated

 

Under 1300: G/45, inc/10 - FIDE Rapid Rated

 

No playing up!

MONTHLY PRIZES

  • The top adult per section wins a $25 USCF Sales Gift Card.

  • The top junior (U18) per section wins a $25 USCF Sales Gift Card.

  • Perfect scores receive a 3-month CCC membership extension.

  • See Special Notes for tiebreaks.

 
US Chess Federation Sales
 

This is a CCC Grand Prix event!

ENTRY FEE

Free, must be a CCC Member

CONTACT

events@charlottechesscenter.org

For contact during the event email (above) or call 980-265-1156

 

SPECIAL NOTES
  • All sections are FIDE-rated - FIDE rules apply, except for US Chess penalties for cell phone infractions.  

  • TDs will accelerate pairings to pair players close in rating when possible.

  • Most recent "live" US Chess regular ratings used to ensure close matchups.

  • TNA is a monthly tournament - the rating report is submitted on the last Tuesday of the month, and a new event begins on the first Tuesday of each month.  TNA events may be 4 or 5 rounds depending on the month.

  • All equipment provided.

  • Players who no-show forfeit without notice may be restricted from future events.

  • Prizes are not split - they are awarded based on tiebreaks:

    • Most games played

    • Lower rating

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