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Friday, April 17, 2026 - Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Phoenix Chess Club
11414 Waples Mill Road
Oakton, VA 22124
Online registration is highly recommended. This is a FIDE rated Round Robin tournament.
7 Rounds. Eight Players per section. Must have a FIDE rating. No unrated players 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.
Must play all rounds. No byes allowed. No exceptions.
Player Limit: 32. Registration will close as soon as we reach the capacity of 32 players.
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.
All games are G/90;+30
Forfeit Time (All Sections): 30 minutes
Rd 1: 1-8, 2-7, 3-6, 4-5.
Rd 2: 8-5, 6-4, 7-3, 1-2.
Rd 3: 2-8, 3-1, 4-7, 5-6.
Rd 4: 8-6, 7-5, 1-4, 2-3.
Rd 5: 3-8, 4-2, 5-1, 6-7.
Rd 6: 8-7, 1-6, 2-5, 3-4.
Rd 7: 4-8, 5-3, 6-2, 7-1.
Every Section
1st Place: $150
2nd Place: $100
$110 till 04/07,
$125 on or after 04/08
All entry fee deadlines are in EST.
CONTACT
Email: director@atlanticchessassociation.com