Event Location

Holiday Inn Resort Orlando at
Lake Buena Vista
13351 State Road 535
Orlando, Florida 32821
Front Desk: (407) 239-4500

TOURNAMENT SCHEDULES

2-DAY SCHEDULE (G/90; d30)
(Rounds 1 & 2: G/60; d5)
Saturday: 11am - 2pm - 5pm
Sunday: 10am - 2:30pm

3-DAY SCHEDULE (G/90; d30)
Friday: 7pm
Saturday: 11am - 5pm
Sunday: 10am - 2:30pm

SCHOLASTIC (U1200) SCHEDULE (G/60; d5)
Saturday: 11am - 2pm - 5pm
Sunday: 10am - 1pm

SATURDAY NIGHT DOUBLE-ROUND BLITZ (G/5; d0)
$20 Entry - Cash Prizes: 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place
(Starts after the 3rd round has finished, around 9pm)
Online registration ends 7pm (EST) Saturday, January 18, 2025 - Players can also register with the on-site TD’s

Tournament Side Events

FREE MASTER CHESS LECTURE
Sunday morning at 9:00am

ON-SITE CHESS STORE
Open during tournament hours in the Magic Room

New Prize Payout Guidelines

To simplify and expedite prize payouts at the conclusion of the tournament, CFCC will be issuing prizes via Zelle (via your banking institution). Prize winners who are not able to use Zelle can request a check (or cash if available) from the TD before leaving the tournament.

On-Site Directors Contact Info

Chief TD: Steven Vigil (321) 297-7087 or email
Floor TD: Charles Hatherill (702) 743-0305 or email