Event Overview
The 1st Annual Keystone Open Scholastic Championship
Sheraton Bucks County Langhorne
400 Oxford Valley Road, Langhorne, PA, 19047
Sunday, April 14, 2024 at 11 am
Hotel Information: For those of you staying at the hotel, please check the registration page for up-to-date information about discounted sleeping room rates for tournament participants.
See below for the distance between Langhorne, PA and other major cities:
Langhorne to Trenton, NJ: 11 miles
Langhorne to Philadelphia, PA: 25 miles
Langhorne to New York, NY: 76 miles
Langhorne to Baltimore, MD: 123 miles
Langhorne to Washington, D.C.: 161 miles
Register for the tournament here: https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/3834
Tournament Information:
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Sunday, April 14th at 11:00 am
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Four rounds: first round at 11 am, subsequent rounds occur as soon as possible
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Four sections: K-12, K-8, K-5, and K-3
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Click here to view details about the 3-day long-time-control Keystone Open: https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/3833
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Note: The Keystone Open (3 days long) is for both adults and children, whereas The Keystone Open Scholastic Championship (1-day event) is only open to scholastic players
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It is possible to play both events by requesting one or more byes in the main event.
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Trophies will be awarded to the top five finishers in each section
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Time control: Game in 30 minutes with a 5-second delay
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Entry fee: $35 by 3/19, $40 by 4/1, $45 by 4/13, $50 on 4/14 (on-site registration closes 30 minutes before round 1)
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Masks are optional
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Boards and pieces will be provided for all players, but we don’t have enough clocks for everyone (those who have clocks are welcome to bring them)
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This tournament is USCF-rated
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The hotel has free parking.
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Don’t hesitate to reach out to us at Click here to show mail address with any questions
Register for the tournament here: https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/3834
Other Major Events by DMV Chess
Below is a list of major events planned by DMV Chess as of January, 2024. To view a more up-to-date list, visit the Major Events page on our website: https://www.dmvchess.com/majorinpersontournaments
3/15-17: 2nd Annual Murray Newcomb Memorial Tournament Dulles, VA
- 3/16-17: 2nd Annual Murray Newcomb Memorial Scholastic Championship Dulles, VA
4/12-14: 1st Annual Keystone Open Langhorne, PA
- 4/14: 1st Annual Keystone Open Scholastic Championship Langhorne, PA
5/3-5: 2nd Annual Metropolitan Open Dulles, VA
- 5/5: 2nd Annual Metropolitan Open Scholastic Championship Dulles, VA
5/10-12: 1st Annual Northern Class Championship Langhorne, PA
5/31-6/2: 2nd Annual Pennsylvania Classic Langhorne, PA
- 6/1: 2nd Annual Pennsylvania Classic Scholastic Championship Langhorne, PA
7/12-14: 2nd Annual DMV Open Dulles, VA
- 7/13-14: 2nd Annual DMV Open Scholastic Championship Dulles, VA
9/6-8: 3rd Annual Beltway Open Dulles, VA
- 9/7-8: 3rd Annual Beltway Open Scholastic Championship Dulles, VA
9/27-29: 1st Annual Capital Open Dulles, VA
- 9/28-29: 1st Annual Capital Open Scholastic Championship Dulles, VA
10/25-27: 1st Annual Old Dominion Open Dulles, VA
- 10/26-27: 1st Annual Old Dominion Open Scholastic Championship Dulles, VA
12/13-15: 1st Annual Federal Open Dulles, VA
- 12/14-15: 1st Annual Federal Open Scholastic Championship Dulles, VA
12/20-22: 1st Annual Benjamin Franklin Open Langhorne, PA
- 12/21: 1st Annual Benjamin Franklin Open Scholastic Championship Langhorne, PA
Online Activities: Tournaments, Classes, and Camps
DMV Chess also runs USCF-rated online tournaments, online classes, and online camps.
dmvchess.com/onlinetournaments
400 Oxford Valley Road
Langhorne, PA 19047
United States