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Girls and Women Regional and Open Spring Chess Tournament

Saturday, May 9, 2026Washington, DC

Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.

VenueCaldwell Hall
Address620 Michigan Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20064
Sections4-Round Swiss. Sections: K–3, Grade 4–6, Grade 7–12
Time ControlG/45; d5
Entry Fee$20
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Is This Tournament a Good Fit?

This spring tournament welcomes girls and women of all ages across four skill-based sections, from elementary through high school levels, making it ideal if you're looking for a supportive competitive environment tailored to your age group. With a G/45 time control and a modest $20 entry fee, it's an accessible way to gain tournament experience without a huge time commitment or financial burden. The four-round Swiss format means you'll play opponents near your skill level regardless of your starting rating.