Compete. Showcase. Grow.
Quarterly tournaments and showcase events that turn months of practice into real accomplishments — and great memories.
What students explore
Chess Tournaments
Rated and unrated events for every level — Rising Knights Cup series.
Robotics Battles
Mission-based competitions in VEX IQ and LEGO Spike formats.
Math Olympiad
Team and individual rounds modeled on MOEMS and AMC 8.
Code Jam
Build-something-in-a-day events with student demos to parents.
Showcase Nights
Quarterly demo nights where every student presents a project.
Inter-School Cups
Partner-school teams compete across the season.
Upcoming Chess Tournaments
Free, casual chess events around Bothell. All ages and skill levels welcome — bring a board if you can.
Rising Knights Chess @ Tambark Creek Park
A fun, relaxed morning of outdoor chess. Play at your own pace, make friends and enjoy the game.
- Saturday, June 20th, 2026
- 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Join and leave anytime
- Tambark Creek Park
17217 35th Ave SE, Bothell, WA 98012 - Format: G5 + 2 casual games with drop-ins allowed
- Room for 50 players · Walk-ins welcome
- Entry: Free! Please bring a board if possible.
- Rating: Unrated
Rising Knights Chess @ North Creek Park
A fun, relaxed chess event for all ages and skill levels. Casual play in a welcoming park setting.
- Sunday, June 21st, 2026
- 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Join and leave anytime
- North Creek Park
1011 183rd St SE, Bothell, WA 98012 - Format: G5 + 2 casual games with drop-ins allowed
- Room for 50 players · Walk-ins welcome
- Entry: Free! Please bring a board if possible.
- Rating: Unrated
Age groups & schedule
Rookie Division
Ages: 5-8
Format: Beginner-friendly, participation medals
Challenger Division
Ages: 9-11
Format: Trophies, podiums, advancing rounds
Elite Division
Ages: 12-14
Format: Rated/ranked play, championship cups
Ready to compete?
Reserve your spot for an upcoming event or get in touch with our team for details.