2026 National Chess Day Scholastic

At a glance

Dates

Oct 10, 2026

Location

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson · 19333 North Creek Parkway South, Bothell, WA 98011

Organiser

Monroe Chess Club

Eligibility

Grades K–12 in the 2026–27 school year. Out-of-state students welcome; US Chess membership required.

Rating

US Chess and NWSRS

Time control

G/25; +5

Entry fees

$65 after Oct 3.

Sections

• K–3 Under 800
• K–3 Open
• Grades 4–12 Under 900
• Grades 4–12 Open

Schedules

Review exact round times, registration deadlines, and alternate schedules on the organiser’s site. Times follow the venue’s local time zone.

From the source: Registration and payment close Oct 9 at 5pm local time. No on-site entry.