2025-2026 Major Tournaments

For the 2025-2026 school year, the PS 41 Chess Team is aiming to participate in the following major scholastic events. If your child is interested in joining the chess team, or if you have questions, please contact chess teacher Jeremy Scheinbach at ps41chess@gmail.com.

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2026 Metro Area Scholastic Chess Championships K-12
Jan 3-4, 2026 
This year’s info is HERE. 
New York Marriott Marquis, Times Square 

2026 New York State Scholastic Chess Championships K-8
Mar 7-8, 2026
This year’s info is HERE 
The Saratoga Hilton
534 Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
518-584-4000

Nationals K-6 Championship
May 1-3, 2026
This year’s info is HERE
Playing Site: Baltimore Convention Center 
1 West Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21201 
Tournament hotels:
Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor 
Hyatt Regency Baltimore Inner Harbor 

2026 Metro Area GRADE Scholastic Chess Championships K-12 
May 9-10, 2026  
This year’s info is HERE. 
New York Marriott Marquis, Times Square