2024 Maryland Blitz Championship

2024 Maryland Blitz Championship

September 2, 2024  [MONDAY - LABOR DAY]         

***NEW LOCATION**Close to I-270**Casual food nearby***

Holiday Inn - Gaithersburg      ADVANCE REGISTRATION

2 Montgomery Village Ave Gaithersburg MD 20879 (FREE Parking)

Game/3 + 2" increment
Swiss number of rounds based on entries

All Equipment Provided (Boards, Pieces and Clocks)

Note: Blitz on same Labor Day after the Action Championship. Pairings and Prizes will be made using the higher of each player’s US Chess Regular and Blitz ratings as listed in the Rating Supplement used for the main tournament.  Established ratings will take precedence over provisional ratings. Only USCF Blitz rating will be impacted after the tournament. September USCF rating supplement will be used. 

Prizes: (80% of Entries Paid) 30%-20%-10% and class prizes based on entries.

Individual Registration     |        Group Registration

Schedule: Registration ends at 6:30pm, Rounds start at 7:00pm

Entrance Fees: $25 by 8/27/24
$30 later or at the door.
All GMs: Free ($25 deducted from prize)

If you have any questions about the tournament, email at tournaments@mdchess.com