Ray Garrison Memorial Chess Tournament Presented by MCA
Schedule
Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 am to 06:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Radisson Hotel Southfield-Detroit | Southfield, MI
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Radisson Hotel Southfield-Detroit26555 Telegraph Rd
Southfield, MI, 48033, United States
Format:
5-SS for all Sections
Sections: Upper (1800+), U1800, U1000
One ½-point bye allowed in rounds 1-4
Unrated players must play in U1000 section
Max 150 Players Limit
Printable Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1J_9j73H1VuH0QpOuiW-CfDLRJX9DV_TP/view?usp=sharing
Time Control:
All Sections G/30;d5
Rounds:
10am - 11:30am - 1:30pm - 3pm - 4:30pm
Entry Fee:
All Sections: $35 by Apr 11, 2026
$10 more after Apr 11, 2026
Registration:
Online: https://onlineregistration.cc/MCA/2026_RAY
No On-Site registrations.
Max 150 Players Limit
Prizes:
TROPHIES: Top 3 in each Section
Medals: 3.5 points or more in each Section
Contact:
Sundar Rajan G
734-560-2802
[email protected]
https://onlineregistration.cc/MCA/2026_RAY
Notes:
This event is arranged to honor the services of Ray Garrison, a long-standing and dedicated volunteer who served the Michigan chess community.
Funds raised will be used to support Chess / Disc Golf memorial along with adding to the MCA scholarships provided with the Michigan Junior. If you are unable to attend, you can support the memorial by donating to the GoFundMe set up by his widow.
https://gofund.me/81e7a2b64
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Where is it happening?
Radisson Hotel Southfield-Detroit, 26555 Telegraph Rd, Southfield, MI 48033-2495, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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