The Tysons Corner Action Tournament (In Person)

DoubleTree by Hilton McLean Tysons

Event Overview

Register here: https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/3150

 

DoubleTree by Hilton McLean Tysons

1960 Chain Bridge Road, McLean, VA 22102

Sunday, December 3rd, 2023 at 4 pm

 

 

Tournament Information:

  • 4 round Swiss tournament.
  • USCF regular and quick rated. Time control: Game in 30 minutes with a 5-second delay.
  • Sunday, December 3rd, 4 pm to approximately 9 pm.
  • Entry fee: $30 on or before Wednesday the week of the tournament, $35 on or before Saturday, $40 on Sunday (on-site registration is allowed, registration for round one closes at 3:45 pm on Sunday). Free enry to players over 2200 (entry deducted from prizes--please email to register).
  • Two Sections: Open (minimum 1300 rating to play) and Under 1500.
  • Note: In order to play in the open section, players must have a USCF rating of at least 1300. Players rated between 1300 and 1499 can play in either section. Players under 1300 should play in the Under 1500 section. A player can still join the open section if their unpublished (live) rating is over 1300, even if their monthly rating isn't 1300 yet. The tournament director may decide to have a lower rated player join the open section to maintain an even number of players in the section.
  • PRIZES: $100 for 1st in Open; $50 for 1st in U1500.
  • Up to two half-point byes are allowed. Half-point byes can be requested for any round. The deadline to request a half-point bye is prior to the start of round 2.
  • We will have enough chess sets for all players, but clocks will not be provided for everyone. If you have a clock, please bring one.
  • This tournament is open to everyone (adults and children of any skill level).
  • Masks are optional.
  • The hotel has free parking.
  • For questions, please email us at Click here to show mail address or call us at 703-609-0499.

 

Register here: https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/3150

 

Other Upcoming In-Person Tournaments

November 12: 3rd Tysons Corner Scholastic Championship Tysons, VA

November 12: Tysons Corner Action Tysons, VA

December 3: 1st Annual East Coast Scholastic Championship Tysons, VA

December 10: 23rd D.C. Action Championship Washington, D.C.

 

Check out our weekly online courses and online tournaments here: https://www.dmvchess.com/

 

Address:

1960 Chain Bridge Road
McLean, VA 22102
United States

Sections: 2
Grand Prix Points:
Prize Fund:
FIDE Rated: No
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Residency Restriction: No
Online Event: No

Organizer Overview

DMV Chess
Email: josh@dmvchess.com
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