3rd Annual Nova Scholastic Championship
510 Herndon Parkway, Suite C, Herndon, VA 20170
Saturday, April 18 2026
Start Time: 10:00 AM Sections: Sections: Five sections
K–12
K–8
K–5
K–3
Unrated -Anyone between age 4-12 with no USCF rating can play.
School Team Champion Trophy (New!)
Each section will award a School Team 1st Place Trophy.
To qualify, a school must have at least two players competing in the same section.
The trophy is awarded to the top-scoring school team in that section.
PRIZES
Cups and trophies for 1st through 3rd place in each section.
All participants will receive participation medals.
Additional Prize:
1st place in the other sections will each receive one-month free entry into a GMChessPrep.*
Admission into some weekday course cannot be guaranteed due to limited seat availability.