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Frederick Showdown Xliiii

Sunday, July 19, 2026Frederick, MDMaryland Chess Association

Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.

VenueHood College (Tatem Arts Center, Rm. 107)
Address410 Hood College Dr., Frederick, MD 21701
Format4-Round Swiss
SectionsNot Specified
Time ControlG/30+5
Entry Fee$20

Is This Tournament a Good Fit?

This fast-paced tournament is ideal if you're looking for a quick Saturday event with four rapid games at a bargain entry fee of just $20. The G/30+5 time control keeps things moving while leaving room for tactical play, making it a great fit for players who enjoy blitz-adjacent competition without a full-day commitment. With a Swiss format, you'll face opponents near your skill level regardless of your rating.