Updated 04/09/2025 3:16 p.m.
Wyoming Community Foundation Open – May 2-4 in Sheridan, WY.
$9,000 guaranteed purse! 3 GMs and 3 NMs registered and more expected. Low entry fee and discounted hotel rooms.
Thursday, May 1 @ 5:00 pm – Simul with GM Luca Budisavljev, Serbia’s youngest Grand Master, current Pan-American Collegiate Champion, and World Juniors Bronze medalist for the past two years. Register here to play against a GM: https://www.caissachess.net/online-registration/index/6223
Friday, May 2 @ 5:30 pm – Elite Division begins Round 1. Register here: https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/61149 Join GMs Alex Fishbein, Fidel Corrales Jimenez, and Luca Budisavljev for the highest level of play in this region.
Saturday, May 3 @ 9:00 am – <1800, <1400, and <1000/Unrated begin Round 1. Register here: https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/61149 Four divisions and extra prizes for all levels of players.
This is certainly a tournament that every chess player should participate in. -GM Fidel Corrales Jimenez
Full tournament details and hotel information at http://sheridanchess.com
Questions? Call Brian at 202-679-6779 or email [email protected]
Registration is now open for the 2025 Wyoming Community Foundation Open to be held in beautiful Sheridan, Wyoming on May 2-4.
We have added to our Sheridan Open chess event. Can you let you Idaho players know we will have a simul with GM Luka Budisavjljevic as part of the tournament. The Simul will be help on Thursday evening at 5PM on May 1st. First 30 registered will be able to participate in getting a seat.
This Grand Prix event will feature multiple GMs and other titled players, a guaranteed purse of $9,000, and four divisions of play.
Full details and registration here: https://www.caissachess.net/online-registration/index/6114
This is a marquee event in the northern Rockies and a must-attend for any serious chess player in our region.
We hope to see you in Sheridan in May!
All the best,
Brian Kuehl, President
Sheridan Chess Association