71st Annual Maryland Open
Friday, May 8, 2026 – Sunday, May 10, 2026Rockville, MD
Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.
VenueRockville Hilton
Address1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD
Sections5-Round Swiss, 2- and 3-day options. Sections: Championship, U2200, U2000, U1800, U1600, U1300, U1000
Time ControlChampionship, U2200, U2000, U1800, U1600: G/90+30 (2-day, Rds. 1-2: G/45+30) | U1300, U1000: G/75; d5 (2-day, Rds. 1-2: G/45; d5)
Entry Fee$129-160
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
This 5-round Swiss event welcomes players across a wide range of skill levels, from beginners (U1000) through experts (Championship and U2200), with dedicated sections for intermediate players as well. You can choose between a 2-day or 3-day format depending on your schedule, with classical time controls (G/90+30 or G/75) that give you plenty of thinking time. At $45 off all entrance fees, entry costs just $129–160, making this a budget-friendly option for a major regional tournament.
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