# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 12/20/25 - 12/21/25 - 13th Annual Saint Petersburg Open Championship 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 20 Dec, 2025 at 10:00 am – Sun, 21 Dec, 2025 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: 12/20/25 - 12/21/25 - 13th Annual Saint Petersburg Open Championship 
Just for this tournament, we will have extra prizes. The name of the winner will be put on a plaque in the chess club forever. The winner will have the title of 2025 Saint Petersburg Champion and will receive a big trophy. There are also other money prizes for winners (see below).
Registration will close once we reach 56 players.
Withdraws after registration closes will not be accepted.
Location: Saint Petersburg Chess Club, 540 4th Avenue, North Saint Petersburg, FL 33701 (it is located between Mirror Lake and the Coliseum). Free parking.
Entry Fee:
•	$80 if paid by December 6
•	$90 if paid by December 13
•	$100 after that
You can pay here – https://www.chessregister.com/ 
USCF membership is required. Please check your USCF ID and renew it if it has expired. If you need me to do it on site, add $5 to your bill.
ROUNDS:  Five rounds: 
Saturday, 1st round at 10 am,2nd round at 1 pm, and 3rd round at 4 pm.
Sunday, 4th round at 10 am, and 5th round at 1 pm.
TIME CONTROL: G60; d10
SECTIONS: 
•	Open
•	Under 1800
•	Under 1300
PRIZES: 
OPEN SECTION:  If 20 players: 
1st - $450 + the name of the winner will be put on a plaque in the chess club forever. The winner will have the title of 2025 Saint Petersburg Champion and will receive a big trophy.
2nd - $300
3rd - $150
U1900 - $150
UNDER 1800: If 20 players:
1st - $450 & 1st place trophy
2nd - $300
3rd - $150
U1500 - $150

UNDER 1300 SECTION: Trophies for 1st to 7th places. Medals for the rest of the players.
Blitz rated tournament G5; d2 Saturday at 7 pm.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: To secure your spot Pay online ahead of time! 
BRING YOUR CHESS CLOCK!!!
For more information about the chess at Saint Petersburg, visit my website: https://saintpetersburgchessclub.com/.
Also, you can call (727) 776-5583 or send me an email at timotey_gospodinov@yahoo.com. 
12/20/2025 - 13th Annual Saint Petersburg Blitz Championship 
Just for this tournament, we will have extra prizes. The name of the winner will be put on a plaque in the chess club forever. The winner will have the title of 2025 Saint Petersburg Blitz Champion and will receive a big trophy. There are also other prizes for winners (see below).
LOCATION: Saint Petersburg Chess Club 540 4th Avenue North Saint Petersburg, FL 33701 
REGISTRATION: If you want to make sure you can play, you need to pay ahead of time here: https://www.chessregister.com/.
ENTRY FEE:
•	$20 if paid by December 6
•	$25 if paid by December 13
•	$30 after that

TIME CONTROL: G5; d2
ROUNDS: 6 ROUNDS, NO ELIMINATION
START TIME: 7 pm
PRIZES: If 30 players:
1st place: $180. The name of the winner will be put on a plaque in the chess club forever. The winner will have the title of 2025 Saint Petersburg Blitz Champion and will receive a big trophy
2nd place: $100
3rd place: $60
U1400 – $60
If there are more than 30 players, the prizes are bigger.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Due to space limitation, secure your spot. Pay online ahead of time! BRING YOUR CHESS CLOCK!!!
For more information about the chess at Saint Petersburg, visit my website: https://saintpetersburgchessclub.com/.
Also, you can call (727) 776-5583 or send me an email at timotey_gospodinov@yahoo.com. 
If you no longer wish to receive emails from me, please reply to this email with an unsubscribe request.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/saint-petersburg/12-20-25-12-21-25-13th-annual-saint-petersburg-open-championship/200029119768355
- **Event Categories**: sports, tournaments
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Saint Petersburg
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Saint Petersburg Chess Club
- **lat**: 27.776152316732
- **long**: -82.640713309431
- **full address**: Saint Petersburg Chess Club, 540 4th Ave N,Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 12/20/25 - 12/21/25 - 13th Annual Saint Petersburg Open Championship  being held?
  - **A:** 12/20/25 - 12/21/25 - 13th Annual Saint Petersburg Open Championship  takes place on Sat, 20 Dec, 2025 at 10:00 am to Sun, 21 Dec, 2025 at 06:30 pm at Saint Petersburg Chess Club, 540 4th Ave N,Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 12/20/25 - 12/21/25 - 13th Annual Saint Petersburg Open Championship ?
  - **A:** 12/20/25 - 12/21/25 - 13th Annual Saint Petersburg Open Championship  is organized by Timotey-Petia Gospodinov.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 12/20/25 - 12/21/25 - 13th Annual Saint Petersburg Open Championship  is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Saint Petersburg, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 12/20/25 - 12/21/25 - 13th Annual Saint Petersburg Open Championship  sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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