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MACA: Boston Queens Series – Event 6 (Boston, MA)

Sunday, April 19, 2026

Organized by the MASSACHUSETTS CHESS ASSOCIATION (MACA) Visit Organizer Website

Boston Queens Series – Event 6 – International Women’s Day
All girls and women welcome!
Location: Boylston Chess Club Boston
35 Kingston St. Suite 1, Boston, MA 02111  
Event Date: Sunday, April 19, 2026

This event is part of the Boston Queens Series.
Click here to see the series flyer

Extra prizes will be awarded for most points earned over all 6 events
(see Other Information below for details).

Time Control: 6 rounds Swiss System (accelerated) G/10 + 5 increment

Rounds: Time: 2:30 pm. Seminar by Canadian WCM LIZA ORLOVA
3:15 pm FREE pizza dinner; 3:45 rapid Tournament

Byes: Up to 2 half point byes. For a last round bye, must commit before start of Rd 2

Prize Info: $100 – $75, Top U1500 $50, Top U1000 $25.   Medals for the top 3 girls 11 years old and younger. Medal and a book prize for the top 1 unrated player.
Chess accessories for the first 15 to register

Inquiry: kateryna@masschess.org   Event Webpage: REGISTER HERE
Registration Information
Entry Fee: $20 Free entry to GMs, IMs, WGMs, WIMs, and unrated (players that have none of the following: USCF regular/rapid/blitz rating, FIDE regular/rapid/blitz rating)

Registration – Onsite: 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm cash or checks only

Membership Requirement: No requirements. However, USCF and MACA sponsor and fund the event, and your membership would help them provide more programs like this in the future.
NEXT EVENT: SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 2026
Tournament Sections: Open Section
Tournament Rules and Other Information
Register here Chess sets and clocks are provided. Event is open for out-of-state players. Each event is also part of Boston Queens Series, and places 1 – 10 earn series points: 10 points for 1st place, 9 points for 2nd, 8 points for 3rd, and so on, to 1 point for 10th. Those who score the most points throughout all 6 events will get prizes. See the current Series Points Standings.

Event Organizer: The Massachusetts Chess Association  
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April 19 All day

$20

Massachusetts Chess Association

Bob Messenger (603) 891-2484

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Boylston Chess Club Boston

35 Kingston St. Suite 1
Boston, Massachusetts 02111 United States
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(617) 714-3022
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