ACA Summer Chess Bash

Chantilly Regional Library

4000 Stringfellow Rd, Chantilly, VA 20151

Thursday, June 18, 2026

1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

The Atlantic Chess Association (ACA) in partnership with Navy Elementary Chess Club is proud to organize the ACA Summer Chess Bash.

This is a USCF-rated tournament and is offered free of cost to all participants. Scholastic section has a capacity of 60 players. Registration is on a first-come first-serve basis and will close once the 60 player limit is reached. Players can register to play in the non-rated section after that.

Important: Everyone playing in the rated section must have an active USCF membership. Please renew your membership / join before registering. To become a USCF member, please visit https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess.

Rounds: 4 Rounds Swiss, Time Control: G/25; d5

Prizes: Trophies will be awarded to the top three finishers in the Scholastic section. Ribbons will be given to all participants.

Schedule: The first round starts at 1:30 PM and subsequent rounds will occur as soon as possible.

Registration Link: https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/9225

Boards and pieces will be provided. Please bring a pen / pencil to write notation and a chess clock if you have it. Players must know how to set up their clocks.

Electronic Notation Devices approved by the US Chess Federation are allowed. Strict policy in place for cell phones and all other electronic devices.

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