The Tysons Corner Action (In Person)
Tournament
The Tysons Corner Action (In Person)
Rounds
4
Start Date
08/15/2021
End Date
08/15/2021
Sections
Action Only (Open Section) (10)
Action Only (Under 1500 Section) (12)
Action (Open Section) and Blitz (6)
Action (Under 1500 Section) and Blitz (4)
Blitz Only (2)
Players
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Tournament Information

The Westin Tysons Corner

7801 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA

Sunday, August 15th at 4 pm (action) and 1 pm (blitz)

 

4 PM Action Tournament Information:

  • Location: Westin Hotel on 7801 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22043
  • 4 round Swiss tournament.
  • USCF regular and quick rated. Time control: Game in 30 minutes with a 5-second delay.
  • Sunday, August 15th, 4 pm to approximately 8:30 pm.
  • Entry fee: $30 on or before Wednesday 8/11, $35 on or before Saturday 8/14, $40 on Sunday 8/15 (on-site registration is allowed, registration for round one closes at 3:45 pm on Sunday).
  • Two Sections: Open and Under 1500
  • PRIZES: $100 for 1st in Open; $50 for 1st in U1500.
  • We will have enough chess sets for all players, but clocks will not be provided for everyone. If you have a clock, please bring one.
  • Masks are optional for fully vaccinated players and required for non-vaccinated players.
  • For questions, please email us at josh@dmvchess.com or call us at 703-609-0499.

1 PM Blitz Tournament Information:

  • Location: Westin Hotel on 7801 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22043
  • 5 round double Swiss tournament (10 total rated blitz games).
  • USCF blitz rated. Time control: Game in 5 minutes with no delay or increment.
  • Sunday, August 15th, 1 pm to approximately 3 pm.
  • Entry fee: $20 if also signed up for action. If only playing blitz then $30 on or before Wednesday 8/11, $35 on or before Saturday 8/14, $40 on Sunday 8/15 (on-site registration is allowed, registration for round one closes at 12:45 pm on Sunday).
  • One section
  • PRIZES: $100 for 1st
  • We will have enough chess sets for all players, but clocks will not be provided for everyone. If you have a clock, please bring one.
  • Masks are optional for fully vaccinated players and required for non-vaccinated players.
  • For questions, please email us at josh@dmvchess.com or call us at 703-609-0499.

NOTE: We will still be holding our online events for anyone who would prefer to play online.