- Dates
- Dec 26–30, 2026
- Location
- Horseshoe Casino Resort · 3645 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV 89103
- Organiser
- Continental Chess Association
- Eligibility
- Eight rating sections. Open has a substantial surcharge below the published rating thresholds; US Chess membership rules and exceptions apply.
- Rating
- US Chess; Open, Under 2300 and Under 2100 also FIDE rated
- Time control
- 40/90, SD/30; d30. Three-day rounds 1–2: G/60; d10.
- Entry fees
- Top seven $275 by Dec 23, then $300; Under 1000 $150 less. Open rating surcharge may apply.
- Sections
- Open
- Under 2300
- Under 2100
- Under 1900
- Under 1700
- Under 1500
- Under 1300
- Under 1000
- Schedules
- Review exact round times, registration deadlines, and alternate schedules on the organiser’s site. Times follow the venue’s local time zone.
