Michigan Chess Association

2026 Michigan Bottom Half Class Championships
Wyndham Garden – Ann Arbor

October 10-11, 2026

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2026 Michigan Womens Championship & Mens Side Event
Farmington Hills

October 3, 2026

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The U.S. Open Returns to Michigan in 2029
Chess Championships

Grand Rapids, MI July 30 - August 5

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2026 Michigan Open & Michigan Speed Championship
Courtyard Grand Rapids Downtown

September 4-7, 2026

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Welcome To Michigan Chess Association

MCA Membership Rates & Information

The following rates are current as of August 1, 2010 (We have not increased dues in 12+ years).

Memberships can be purchased through our online MCA Membership Database. This online database is our preferred method of signing up for MCA and will give you instant feedback that you are a member. You can also join when registering for an MCA tournament through the Online Registration System.

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Membership Rates
For One Year

~~Regular with magazine: $15~~

Regular without magazine: $10

Family with magazine
~~(extra magazines $10)~~: $25

Senior ( 65 and older): $10

Lifetime ~~with magazine~~: $300

Patron Memberships also available which includes a $75 donation to MCA

Upcoming Events

All events require USCF and MCA memberships and are No Smoking No Computers unless otherwise stated. Memberships can be purchased at any tournament. Other state memberships are acceptable for non-Michigan residents.