Tunnelvision Tournament Series
Bringing tournament chess to the Midlands
The Columbia Chess Club presents the Tunnelvision series as a recurring monthly tournament serving chess players in South Carolina and surrounding locales. The tournament aims to be held on the middle of each month as a 4-Round G/45;d5 event (beginning in 2024, G/45;inc.5). Live results/standings and DGT LiveCloud broadcast of the top board(s) are expected at each tournament. Registration is limited based on equipment and venue, see individual tournament details for more information.
$1000 Guaranteed at each event.
Upcoming Schedule
Tunnelvision XXXIV, July 12, 2025
Tunnelvision XXXV, August 16, 2025
Tunnelvision XXXVI, September 13, 2025
Tunnelvision XXXVII, October 11, 2025
Tunnelvision XXXVIII, November 15, 2025
Tunnelvision XXXIX, December 13, 2025
Tunnelvision XL, January 17, 2026
Tunnelvision XLI, February 21, 2026
Tunnelvision XLII, March 14, 2026
Tunnelvision XLIII, April 18, 2026
Tunnelvision XLIV, May 16, 2026
Tunnelvision XLV, June 13, 2026
For information about past Tunnelvision Tournaments, see the Archives (October 22, 2022 - Present).
Active US Chess Federation membership is required, and can be purchased/renewed at uschess.org/join-us-chess.
Considering Tunnelvision as your first chess tournament? Great! We've put together a guide to help first-time players.
Questions? Contact info@columbiachess.org
Note: we reserve the right to combine adjacent sections to ensure no two players will play each other twice during a tournament. But, if two sections are combined, prizes for top finishers in each original section will still be awarded separately.
