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2nd Annual Capital-region Scholastic Championship

Sunday, July 19, 2026Dulles, VADMV Chess

Details are aggregated from multiple sources. Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.

VenueHampton Inn and Suites Dulles
Address22700 Holiday Park Dr., Sterling, VA 20166
Format4-Round Monrad
SectionsOpen (Mondrad pairings)
Time ControlG/25; d5
Entry Fee$35–$50

Is This Tournament a Good Fit?

Perfect for young chess players in the capital region looking for a welcoming, well-organized event—this scholastic championship uses Monrad pairings to match players fairly regardless of age or rating, so everyone gets competitive games at their level. With four rounds and a G/25 time control, you'll enjoy a full tournament day of reasonably-paced chess without an excessive time commitment. At $35–$50 to enter, the entry fee is very affordable for a scholastic event.