Heritage Event, American Classic, Enhanced Grand Prix, Junior Grand Prix, National Championship EventMadison Marriott West, Madison, Wisconsin Reduced Advance Entry Fees!Register online by July 7 for the early entry fee of $155 and discounted hotel room rates are available until July 6. See U.S. Chess Federation Link for more information:https://new.uschess.org/125th-annual-us-open-championship When: Monday, July 28, 2025 - Sunday, August 3, 2025 125th Annual U.S.… Read More »125th Annual U.S. Chess Open Championship (Madison, WI) – $60,000 Prizes

(FREE) Every Monday Night, 6:45 - 9:45 PM (Adults) Must be 18+ Years Old to Attend @ Bo's Billiards - 33 Lambert Lind Hwy, Warwick, RI 02886 Upcoming Meeting Days:Monday, July 7, 14, 21, 28Monday, August 4, 11, 18, 25Monday, September 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Rhode Island Chess Club is supported by the Ocean… Read More »OSCA Weekly – Rhode Island Chess Club “Beers & Boards” on Mondays (Warwick, R.I.) – Free Casual Chess Event

Thursday, July 31, 2025 Location: LEGION BOWL, 661 Park Ave, Cranston, Rhode Island 02910 Note: This is a Special Week 5 Event (Every Second/Third Month) = Blitz Tournament 6SS - G/5/2 Entry Fee: $20 cash, Register On-site for this one-night Blitz Tournament Event. Please arrive by 6:50 PMBlitz Tournament Prizes: $175 b/10 players = 1st Place $100,… Read More »OSCA’s Cranston Chess Club – SPECIAL BLITZ TOURNAMENT – 5th Week Event – Thurs. July 31 – $175 Prizes

(FREE) 1st & 3rd Tuesday Nights (Twice) Each Month, 7:00 – 9:00 PM Next Meeting on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 from 7:00 - 9:00 pm Location:Twisted Pizza450 Main Street East Greenwich, RI 02818 Additional Information:* Learn – Play – Connect. For Both Adults & Kids* Beginners, Intermediate, & Advanced Players are all welcome* Chess sets… Read More »OSCA BI-Monthly: East Greenwich Chess Club (East Greenwich, RI)

SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, 2025 TOURNAMENT DATE & LOCATION FINALIZED - REGISTRATION OPEN Location:Rogers Free Library525 Hope StreetBristol, RI 02809 Entry: FREE to PlayPlease Register Early, Limited Space - 32 players. Link at bottom of this page Format: 4SS, G/30;d5 - 4 Rounds, 30 minutes each, 5 second delay Sections & Prizes * Advanced Open Section… Read More »OSCA 3rd Annual Rogers Free Library Chess Tournament (Bristol, RI) – FREE Event

MEETS ONCE PER MONTH ON TUESDAY FROM 6:00-9:00 PM Location:Tiverton Public Library34 Roosevelt AveTiverton, RI 02878 * Meets on 2nd or 3rd Tuesday once per month - FREE to PLAY * USCF rated game G/45;d5 - Must have USCF membership* Fun Unrated Chess Games for players too For more info contact: Thomas Perella, Phone (401)… Read More »Tiverton Chess Club (Tiverton, RI) – Monthly at Tiverton Library

SUNDAY, AUGUST 17, 2025 This FREE Tournament is the final event in the series "Three Days of Chess"which is a series of chess events made possible through a grant from the Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture The tournament is open to all chess players regardless of rating. Rated sections require USCF membership.  Location:Civic Pavilion,… Read More »OSCA Collaboration: JP Chess 3DC Free Chess Tournament (Boston, MA)

Meets from 6:00 - 8:00 PM LocationNew Harvest Café10 Sims AveProvidence, RI 02909 All chess players at all chess levels are welcome to attend!Free to Play For more Information: See our Instagram Page: @TheProvidenceGambitProvidence Chess Club President: Miguel YoungsText: (401) 633-5751Email: youngs.miguel@gmail.com Upcoming - Wednesday Chess Club Monthly Meetings:* Wednesday, August 20, 2025* Wednesday, September… Read More »OSCA Monthly – Providence Gambit Chess Club (Providence, RI) – 3rd Wednesday of Month

Saturday, August 30, 2025 - Monday, September 1, 2025 New England Open Championship LOCATIONStonehill College, Alumni Hall, 320 Washington Street, North Easton, MA. 02357 A Heritage Event!US Chess Junior Grand Prix!  $5,000 GUARANTEED, Plus TrophiesUS CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 50 (ENHANCED) PRIZES: $5000 Guaranteed, plus Championship Trophies in Every Section HOTELS: See Link for a list of affordable hotels w/… Read More »84th New England Open Championship – $5,000 Guaranteed (N. Easton, MA)

SAVE THE DATE - DATE & LOCATION FINALIZED Details Coming Soon USCF membership required to play in “Rated” sections. No USCF membership required in “Unrated” sectionsJoin U.S. Chess Federation online: https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess See all the events past & present on our website: https://oceanstatechess.com/ Ocean State Chess Association is the Official R.I. State Affiliate of the United States… Read More »3rd Annual Tomorrow Fund Charity Chess Tournament (Smithfield, RI) – Finalized – Registration Opens Soon

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2025 Ocean State Chess Association is the Official R.I. State Affiliate of the United States Chess Federation Location: Corner of College Street Bridge & Canal Walk(Downtown) Providence, RI 02903 Join us for chess during one of Rhode Island's FULL Lighting WaterFire Event in Downtown Providence playing Casual Unrated Blitz Chess Games to… Read More »OSCA Providence WaterFire Casual Blitz Chess Event (Providence, RI)

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2025 MORE DETAILS COMING VERY SOON - DATE IS FINALIZED * ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS TOURNAMENT WILL GO TOWARD HELPING SCHOOL CHESS CLUBS IN RHODE ISLAND Format: 4SS, G/30; d5 – 4 Rounds. 30 minutes each, 5 second delay.Round 1 starts around 10:00 AM SECTIONS & PRIZES - Entry Fees $25-$35* OPEN = Special Championship Trophies for 1st,… Read More »OSCA 11th Max Malyuta Memorial Tournament – Save the Date