Rockville Chess Club (RCC) 4th Rapid 4SS Tournament

Rockville Science Center

Event Overview

****USCF membership required:  Must have USCF membership active****

**Quick Rating will be used for this Tournament**

 

Date:  April 10th, 2026.

Location:  36-C Maryland Ave, Rockville, MD, 20850

Time Control:  (G/10;d3)

Sections:  Premier (U1700/U1500), U1200 (U1000), and U900 (U600).

Prizes:  The number of prizes is based on 50 fully paid entries.

Premier

1st Place

2nd Place

U1700/U1500

$150

$100

$60 / $50

U1200

1st Place

2nd Place

U1000

$50

$40

$30

U900

1st Place

2nd Place

U600

$50

$40

$30

Rounds Schedule

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4

7:00 PM

7:30 PM - ASAP

8:00 PM- ASAP

8:30 PM- ASAP

Entry Fee:

Free entry for GMs/IMs/FMs if committed by 4/6.  After 4/6 free entry, but $20 deducted from prizes.  Must play all 4 rounds.  No byes or tournament withdrawal allowed.

 

Non-Club members:                          $20

RCC Members:                                 $15 (Must bring membership card as proof)

 

Registration Link:  https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/8087

  • NO ON-SITE REGISTRATION.
  • Online registration will close on April 9th at 10:00pm.
  • You must check in by 6:30pm.  Players who arrive after 6:30pm on the day of the tournament may not be guaranteed to be paired for the first round.
  • Those that pay in advance do not need to check in.

Payment:  Payment must be received by April 9th to guarantee your spot as we have a limit of 50 players.  (Add the Player’s name and tournament date)

Venmo:           @Erick-Toribio-1

PayPal:            @etoribio2299

CashApp:        $erickt2299

Zelle:               240-848-6732

ADDITIONAL INFO

 

Byes:  Players may request up to two half-points byes.  All byes must be committed to before the start of the first round.

Participant Limit:  The total number of registrations is limited to 50 players.  Priority will go to those that paid in advance.

Contact us at: [email protected] or at 240-848-6732 if you are running late.

Tiebreaks:  Based on USCF preference.

  1. Modified Median
  2. Solkoff
  3. Cumulative
  4. Opposition Cumulative score

Equipment:  All necessary chess sets, board and clock will be provided.

Parking:  Free parking is available for the first two hours in Parking A / B, located next to the club.

Electronic Device Policy:

  • Possession of electronic devices that is turned on or makes a noise:  This will result in forfeiture of the game.
  • Players that are found with Possession of electronic devices that is turned off:
  • First violation:  2-minute time penalty, not exceeding half of the remaining time on the clock for the current time control.
  • Second violation:  Forfeiture of the game.

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Address:

36-C Maryland Ave
Rockville, MD 20850
United States

Sections: 3
Grand Prix Points:
Prize Fund:
FIDE Rated: No
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Residency Restriction: No
Online Event: No

Organizer Overview

Erick Toribio
Phone: 2408486732