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Tournament Planning Calendar

Hawkeye Mind Challenge XV

Hawkeye Mind Challenge XV

Hawkeye Mind Challenge XV

Feb 18

Let There be Light XVI

Let There be Light XVI

Let There be Light XVI

Dec 21, 2025

Ten-Year-Old Gurugrahan Gurumoorthi Draws Grand Master in St. Louis

Ten-Year-Old Gurugrahan Gurumoorthi Draws Grand Master in St. Louis

Ten-Year-Old Gurugrahan Gurumoorthi Draws Grand Master in St. Louis

Sep 28, 2025

Let there be Light 14

Let there be Light 14

Let there be Light 14

Sep 27, 2025

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The Iowa State Chess Association (IASCA) is a non-profit organization devoted exclusively to the promotion of chess in Iowa.

Upcoming Tournaments

2025 Western Illinois December FIDE Rapid	12/06/2025
Let There Be Light 17	12/20/2025
2025 New Year's Swiss	01/03/2026
Captain Vigil's Chess Festival at Sea	01/10/2026
New Year's 2026 7-round Rapid Chess Tournament	01/24/2026
Prairie Chess Series '25-'26: January '26	01/31/2026
Hawkeye Mind Challenge XV	02/13/2026
2026 Midwest Collegiate & High School Chess Tournament	02/28/2026
Cedar Rapids Leatherjackets	03/13/2026
2026 Iowa Senior Qualifier	03/21/2026
2026 Girls Championship (Haring Qualifier)	03/21/2026
Christ the King Open	03/21/2026
Quad Cities March Madness Open Chess Tournament	03/28/2026
2025-26 Denker HIgh School Championship!	04/11/2026
2025-26 Ashley K-3 Scholastic Championship!	04/11/2026
2025-26 Iowa Rockafeller Elementary School Championships	04/11/2026
2025-26 Iowa Barber Miiddle School Championship	04/11/2026
Let there be Light 17	04/25/2026
Quad Cities Cinco de Mayo Chess Tournament 2026, In memory of Roger Kromphardt and Tony Britton Brought to you by Western Illinois Chess Club	05/02/2026

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2024-2025 Qualifying Points

Qualifying Points Spreadsheet

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