DMV Chess is a leading chess events and education organization serving the Washington D.C., Maryland and Virginia region, with an expanding footprint across the United States through its online and travel tournaments. The team runs a full ecosystem of activities for both children and adults, ranging from weekly online USCF-rated events to major over-the-board festivals, all built around clear organization, fair play and a friendly atmosphere. Their programs are designed to make competitive chess accessible while using the game as a tool for critical thinking, confidence and long-term personal development.

Since launching, DMV Chess has organized hundreds of USCF-rated tournaments for thousands of players, including regular online Swiss events, scholastic series and headline in-person tournaments such as the Washington Dulles Open and the 1st Annual Mount Holly Open. Alongside tournaments, they run structured online courses, seasonal camps and school programs, giving ambitious scholastic players a clear path from beginner level to serious rated competition.

Behind the scenes, DMV Chess is powered by experienced tournament directors, coaches and arbiters who specialize in smooth event operations and player support. From streamlined online registration (primarily via CaissaChess) to reliable pairings, helpful staff and post-game analysis opportunities, the team focuses on providing a professional yet welcoming environment for everyone—from first-time scholastic players to seasoned competitors seeking strong, well-run events.

• Address: Vienna, VA, USA

• Email: tournaments@dmvchess.com

• Email 2: josh@dmvchess.com

• Phone: +1 703-415-6600

• Phone 2: +1 703-609-0499

• Website: https://www.dmvchess.com

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DMV-Chess-105154651231594/

• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj8N-1A-S8FtGY2rG8S5F7A