Rockville FIDE Classical

Name: Rockville FIDE Classical
Start: 2026-08-29
End: 2026-08-30
Location: ffect US Chess regular ratings. Only the top section also affects FIDE standard ratings. Hilton Garden Inn Rockville-Gaithersburg 14975 Shady Grove Rd

Saturday, August 29, 2026 – Sunday, August 30, 2026Rockville, MDMaryland Chess Association

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VenueHilton Garden Inn Rockville-Gaithersburg

Address14975 Shady Grove Rd., Rockville, MD 20850

FormatPremier/U1800: 4-Round Swiss | U1400: 6-Round Swiss

SectionsPremier, U1800, U1400

Time ControlPremier/U1800: G/110+10 | U1400: G/50+10

Entry Fee$55–$70 (National Masters rated 2200+ free)

Is This Tournament a Good Fit?

This weekend classical tournament offers something for players at multiple levels, with a Premier section for advanced players and separate U1800 and U1400 divisions featuring faster classical time controls. The U1400 section runs 6 rounds over two days, while Premier and U1800 players compete in 4 rounds, making it manageable for those with limited weekend availability. Entry fees are reasonable at $55–$70, with free admission for National Masters rated 2200 and above.

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