Crowne Plaza Dulles Airport Hotel Herndon

2200 Centreville Road, Herndon, VA 20170

August 5, 2023 at 11 am

• PARKING INFORMATION: The hotel has free parking. There is both a parking lot and parking deck which players can use.

• Saturday, August 5th at 11:00 am

• Four rounds: first round at 11 am, subsequent rounds occur as soon as possible

• Four sections: K-12, K-8, K-5, and K-3

  • Click here to view details about the 3-day long-time-control Beltway Open: https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/2747

    • Note: The Beltway Open (3 days long) is for both adults and children, whereas The Beltway Open Scholastic Championship (1-day event) is only open to scholastic players

      • It is possible to play both events with a round-two bye in the 3-day main event

• Trophies will be awarded to the top five finishers in each section

• Time control: Game in 30 minutes with a 5-second delay

• Entry fee: $45 by 8/4, $50 on 8/5 (on-site registration closes 30 minutes before round 1)

• Masks are optional

• Boards and pieces will be provided for all players, but we don’t have enough clocks for everyone (those who have clocks are welcome to bring them)

• This tournament is US Chess rated

• The hotel chess rate has expired. There are still many deals available on the internet for sleeping rooms (you can try using Google Maps to search for the hotel's name and see what rates pop up).

• Don’t hesitate to reach out to us at josh@dmvchess.com with any questions