Maryland Chess Association

Washington Dulles Airport Marriott

45020 Aviation Dr, Dulles, VA 20166

Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 4:00 pm

4 Rounds Swiss

The first round starts at 4:00 PM and subsequent rounds occur as soon as possible.

Time Control: G/30;d5  

Sections: Open and K-12.

Eligibility: Players of any age can play in the Open section. Only K-12 students can play in the K-12 section. 

K-12 Prizes: Every participant in the K-12 section gets a medal. Trophies will be awarded to the top three finishers. 

Open Prizes: Open section has guaranteed cash prizes- 1st prize $150, 2nd prize $100

Limit one half-point bye. Bye must be committed 1 hr before Round 1 (3:00 PM on 2/15)

Withdrawals are subject to a $10 processing fee. Full credit can be used for any future ACA tournament. 

Registration Link: https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/7806

Entry Fee: $40 by 01/07, $45 by 02/08, $55 on or after 02/09 (on-site registration closes 30 minutes before round 1)

Boards and pieces will be provided, but please bring your own chess clock.

This tournament is USCF-rated.

Please contact director@atlanticchessassociation.com if you have any questions.