WHEN

Friday, April 17, 2026 - Tuesday, April 21, 2026

WHERE

Phoenix Chess Club

11414 Waples Mill Road

Oakton, VA 22124

SECTIONS AND REGISTRATION

Online registration is highly recommended. This is a FIDE rated Swiss tournament. 

7 Rounds. Up to 2 Byes allowed.

NOTE: April 2026 US Chess Ratings will be used for forming sections and for pairings. The organizer reserves the right to use a different rating system/conversion for any specific players or section as appropriate.

Player Limit: 32. Registration will close as soon as we reach the capacity of 32 players.

SCHEDULE

Friday April 17 - Round 1 (6 PM)

Saturday April 18: Round 2 (10 AM), Round 3 (4 PM)

Sunday April 19  -  Round 4 (10 AM), Round 5 (4 PM)

Monday April 20 - REST DAY

Tuesday April 21: Round 6 (10 AM), Round 7 (4 PM) 

Tuesday April 21 is the day off for schools.

TIME CONTROL 

All games are G/90;+30

Forfeit Time (All Sections): 30 minutes

PRIZES

Based on 20 entries.

1st Place: $400

 2nd Place: $200

ENTRY FEE

$110 till 04/07, 

$125 on or after 04/08

All entry fee deadlines are in EST.

CONTACT

Email: director@atlanticchessassociation.com