Rockville Chess Club

LXCL:Club membership will be verified upon check-in.

RCC Members Entry Fee

Non-Club members Entry Fee

LXCL:RCC members and non-members after 10:00 PM on 9/24/26.

Regular Entry Fee

Players of all ages and ratings are welcome. ****USCF membership required: &nbsp;Must have USCF membership active****&nbsp; **Regular rating is used for pairings and prizes purposes only**&nbsp; Date of Event:&nbsp; &nbsp;September 25th, 2026, from 7:00 PM &ndash; 9:30 PM&nbsp; Location:&nbsp; 112 West Montgomery Ave, Rockville, MD, 20850&nbsp; Format:&nbsp; Double-round Swiss System, 10 games: &nbsp;Each player plays the opponent twice, once as White, and one as Black. Time Control:&nbsp; (G/5;+3)&nbsp; Prizes:&nbsp; The number of prizes based on 50 fully paid entries.&nbsp;Sections:&nbsp; Premier and U1500Premier: 1st ($150), 2nd ($120), 3rd ($80). &nbsp;Plus U1800 ($50) and U1600 ($50) U1500: 1st ($100), 2nd ($75). Plus U1000 ($50), U600 ($20) &nbsp;Round Time:&nbsp; Round 1 at 7:00 PM, other rounds ASAP.&nbsp; Entry Fee:Free entry for GMs/IMs/FMs. &nbsp;$20 deducted from prizes. &nbsp;Email me for registration at rockvillechessclub@gmail.com&nbsp;Early registration RCC Members: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;$15 (Must show membership card as proof)Early registration Non-club members: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;$20Regular registration: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; $25&nbsp; <a fr-original-style="" href="https://rockville-chess-club.chessroster.com/eHzhrKhqI1hC/roster" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">SEE PRE-REGISTRATION LIST: &nbsp;HERE</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<ul fr-original-style="list-style-type: disc;margin-left:-0.25in;" id="isPasted" style="list-style-type: disc; margin-left: -0.25in; box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">No-Refund Deadline: Once the first round is paired or begins, no refunds or credit are issued. &nbsp;No-shows forfeit their entry fees entirely.&nbsp;</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">On-site registration MAY be subject to an automatic 1st round &quot;bye&quot;, or out of ordinary pairings.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Forfeit of the first round will result in withdrawal from the tournament (Unless you notify the TD in advance).</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">We provide chess sets for all players but may not have enough clocks. &nbsp;If you have a chess clock, please bring it.</li></ul>&nbsp; ADDITIONAL INFO&nbsp; Byes:&nbsp; Players may request up to two half-points byes. &nbsp;All byes must be committed to before the start of the first round.&nbsp; Participant Limit:&nbsp; The total number of registrations is limited to 50 players.&nbsp; Contact us at:&nbsp; &nbsp;RockvilleChessClub@gmail.com&nbsp; if you are running late.&nbsp;&nbsp; Tiebreaks:&nbsp; Based on USCF preference.<ol fr-original-style="list-style-type: decimal;margin-left:-0.25in;" style="list-style-type: decimal; margin-left: -0.25in; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Modified Median</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Solkoff</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Cumulative</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Opposition Cumulative score</li></ol>&nbsp;Equipment:&nbsp; All necessary chess sets, board and clock will be provided. &nbsp;If you have your own chess clock, please bring it.&nbsp;&nbsp; Parking:&nbsp; Free parking is available behind the church.&nbsp; Electronic Device Policy:<ul fr-original-style="list-style-type: disc;margin-left:-0.25in;" style="list-style-type: disc; margin-left: -0.25in; box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Possession of electronic devices that is turned on or makes a noise: &nbsp;This will result in forfeiture of the game.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Players that are found with Possession of electronic devices that is turned off:</li></ul><ul fr-original-style="list-style-type: undefined;margin-left:0in;" style="list-style-type: undefined; margin-left: 0in; box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">First violation: &nbsp;2-minute time penalty, not exceeding half of the remaining time on the clock for the current time control.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Second violation: &nbsp;Forfeiture of the game.</li></ul>&nbsp;Rockville Chess Club would love your feedbackPost a review to our profile. &nbsp;<a fr-original-style="" href="https://g.page/r/CU3lz2tGfrs5EBM/review" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">https://g.page/r/CU3lz2tGfrs5EBM/review</a>

Hi&nbsp;<span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 196); overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; box-sizing: inherit;">First name, Thank you for registering for our event and supporting our cause.&nbsp; Your registration greatly helps our mission. 🚀 <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{date-variable-89934fa7-6293-4b48-bfeb-9e87e7e7bbd4}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 196); overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; box-sizing: inherit;">Date&nbsp;<span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{location-variable-6fb01448-ed57-418b-a790-8e1e5f18c43f}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 196); overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; box-sizing: inherit;">Location&nbsp; &middot; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;No-Refund Deadline:&nbsp; Once the first round is paired or begins, no refunds or credit are issued. &nbsp;No-shows forfeit&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; their entry&nbsp;fees entirely.&middot; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;On-site registration MAY be subject to an automatic 1st round &quot;bye&quot;, or out of ordinary pairings.&middot; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Forfeit&nbsp;of the first round will result in withdrawal from the tournament (Unless you notify the TD in advance).&middot; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;We provide chess sets for all players but may not have enough clocks. &nbsp;If you have a chess clock, please bring it. Contact us at:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:RockvilleChessClub@gmail.com" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">RockvilleChessClub@gmail.com</a> or at 240-848-6732 if you are running late. If you would like to contribute further, contact us to become a volunteer, or talk to your friends about our cause! Sincerely,&nbsp; Erick ToribioPresident, Rockville Chess ClubWebsite: &nbsp;www.RockvilleChess.org

Players of all ages and ratings are welcome. ****USCF membership required:  Must have USCF membership active****  **Regular rating is used for pairings and prizes purposes only**  Date of Event:   September 25th, 2026, from 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM  Location:  112 West Montgomery Ave, Rockville, MD, 20850  Format:  Double-round Swiss System, 10 games:  Each player plays the opponent twice, once as White, and one as Black. Time Control:  (G/5;+3)  Prizes:  The number of prizes based on 50 fully paid entries. Sections:  Premier and U1500Premier: 1st ($150), 2nd ($120), 3rd ($80).  Plus U1800 ($50) and U1600 ($50) U1500: 1st ($100), 2nd ($75). Plus U1000 ($50), U600 ($20)  Round Time:  Round 1 at 7:00 PM, other rounds ASAP.  Entry Fee:Free entry for GMs/IMs/FMs.  $20 deducted from prizes.  Email me for registration at rockvillechessclub@gmail.com Early registration RCC Members:                              $15 (Must show membership card as proof)Early registration Non-club members:                      $20Regular registration:                                                   $25  <a href="https://rockville-chess-club.chessroster.com/eHzhrKhqI1hC/roster" target="_blank">SEE PRE-REGISTRATION LIST:  HERE</a>   <ul><li>No-Refund Deadline: Once the first round is paired or begins, no refunds or credit are issued.  No-shows forfeit their entry fees entirely. </li><li>On-site registration MAY be subject to an automatic 1st round "bye", or out of ordinary pairings.</li><li>Forfeit of the first round will result in withdrawal from the tournament (Unless you notify the TD in advance).</li><li>We provide chess sets for all players but may not have enough clocks.  If you have a chess clock, please bring it.</li></ul>  ADDITIONAL INFO  Byes:  Players may request up to two half-points byes.  All byes must be committed to before the start of the first round.  Participant Limit:  The total number of registrations is limited to 50 players.  Contact us at:   RockvilleChessClub@gmail.com  if you are running late.   Tiebreaks:  Based on USCF preference.<ol><li>Modified Median</li><li>Solkoff</li><li>Cumulative</li><li>Opposition Cumulative score</li></ol> Equipment:  All necessary chess sets, board and clock will be provided.  If you have your own chess clock, please bring it.   Parking:  Free parking is available behind the church.  Electronic Device Policy:<ul><li>Possession of electronic devices that is turned on or makes a noise:  This will result in forfeiture of the game.</li><li>Players that are found with Possession of electronic devices that is turned off:</li></ul><ul><li>First violation:  2-minute time penalty, not exceeding half of the remaining time on the clock for the current time control.</li><li>Second violation:  Forfeiture of the game.</li></ul> Rockville Chess Club would love your feedbackPost a review to our profile.  <a href="https://g.page/r/CU3lz2tGfrs5EBM/review" target="_blank">https://g.page/r/CU3lz2tGfrs5EBM/review</a>

Rockville Chess Club

RCC Blitz (G/5;+3) Tournament - September

112 W Montgomery Ave

RCC Members Entry Fee

$15

Non-Club members Entry Fee

$20

Regular Entry Fee

$25

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