MACA Girls Championship 2026
Invitational
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Tournament Details Revised: 2/23/2026 1:26:50 PM
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| Event Organizer:
| The Massachusetts Chess Association Visit Organizer Website |
| Event Location: |
Hilton Garden Inn Marlborough, 170 Forest Street, Marlborough, MA 01752
[ Directions ]
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| Hotel Info: |
20% discount off daily Best Available Rate. Call 508-251-6706 and say you're playing in the chess tournament. |
| Event Date: |
Saturday, April 25, 2026
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| Time Control: |
5RR; G/90 +15 |
| Rounds Time: |
Saturday 10am, 2pm, 5:30pm; Sunday 10am; 3pm |
| Byes: |
No byes allowed. Players must play all rounds |
| Prize Info: |
Trophies for 1st, 2nd, 3rd prizes. The winner qualifies to represent MA in Ruth Haring National Tournament of Girls State Champs & gets $500 from MACA to help cover the expenses., Top 1 and 2 will also be nominated to play 2025 Susan Polgar Foundation Girls Invitational. |
| Inquiry: |
kateryna@masschess.org
978-996-1562
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| Event Webpage: |
masschess.org
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| Entry Fee: |
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| Registration - Onsite: |
Confirm by email at kateryna@masschess.org
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| Membership Requirement: |
Active USCF and MACA membership required
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| Tournament Sections: |
Girls Invitational Championship
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- This is a six player invitational event for top girl players which will be played as a five round round robin.
- Who is invited: 3 players from MA K-12 Girls Qualifier 2026 + last year’s winner+2 top rated (official regular March rating)
- MACA provides tournament listing for all as a service to the chess community. For question, comments, or dispute regarding events that are not organized by MACA, please contact the tournament organizer directly.
- Remember that each player is responsible for bringing and setting up their clock. Please refer to the Metrowest Chess Club Digital Clock Guide for instructions on how to set digital clocks.
- MACA does not recommend but allows US Chess approved electronic scorekeeping devices. Please note that some national tournaments held by US Chess ban electronic scorekeeping, so be sure to know how to keep score without aid of electronics.
- If online registration is enabled on this event, you can Join/Renew your USCF and MACA membership at the online registration page. If online registration is not available, you can join MACA (The Massachusetts Chess Association) at our Online Membership Form and USCF (United States Chess Federation) at USCF Membership Page.
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