DMV Summer Scholastic - Sunday

DMV Summer Scholastic - Sunday

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Dulles Airport

22595 Shaw Road, Sterling, VA 20166

Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 10 am

Register on dmvchess.com or visit the direct registration link at https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/8867

Tournament Information

• Four rounds: first round at 10 am, subsequent rounds occur as soon as possible
• Four sections: K-12, K-8, K-5, and K-3
• Time control: Game in 25 minutes with a 5-second delay (US Chess regular and quick rated)
• Entry fee: $29 by 7/15, $35 by 7/22, $40 by 7/25, $45 on 7/26 (on-site registration closes 30 minutes before round 1)
• 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)
• Prizes: Trophies to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in each section
• Free parking at the hotel.
• This tournament is US Chess rated, so an active US Chess membership is required. Click here to join the US Chess Federation for the first time or to renew an inactive membership: https://new.uschess.org/user/login?destination=/form/membership
• Contact us at Click here to show mail address with any questions

How to Register

Register on dmvchess.com or visit the direct registration link at https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/8867

Other events on the same weekend (discount for multiple events):

We also have another scholastic tournament at the same venue on Saturday July 25, and an open (for adults and kids) game-45 tournament also at the same location over Saturday and Sunday. It is possible to play all three events, because none of them conflict with each other.

Discount: Players who sign up for two tournaments or all three tournaments happening this weekend can receive a 50% discount on the second and third tournaments. To claim this discount, please sign up for the first tournament online as you normally would and then email Click here to show mail address asking to sign up for the additional tournament(s). Please do not sign up for the additional tournaments on the website, because it will charge you full price. Just email us and we will manually complete the additional registrations on your behalf so that you pay the discounted rate. Please make sure to notify us that you'll be playing multiple tournaments by Friday night in order to receive the discount.

Saturday Scholastic Tournament info: https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/8868

Open Game-45 Tournament info: https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/8860