OSCA 4th Annual Rogers Free Library Chess Tournament (Bristol, RI)

SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2026

TOURNAMENT DATE & LOCATION FINALIZED

Location:
Rogers Free Library
525 Hope Street
Bristol, RI 02809

Entry: FREE to Play in Tournament

Please Register Early, Limited Space – 32 players. Registration Opens Soon

Format: 4SS, G/30;d5 – 4 Rounds, 30 minutes each, 5 second delay

Sections & Prizes
* Advanced Open Section (Adult & Kids) – USCF RATED (US Chess Membership Required)
* Intermediate / Novice Section (Adults & Kids) – UNRATED (No Membership Required)

PRIZES – Advanced Section
1st Place – $75 Gift Certificate
2nd Place – $50 Gift Certificate
3rd Place – $ 25 Gift Certificate

PRIZES – Intermediate / Novice
1st Place Trophy
2nd Place Trophy
3rd Place Trophy

Date: Saturday, August 1, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Location: Roger Library, Upstairs Conference Room
Audience:  All Ages  Categories:  Clubs

Tournament Information
* Both Adults & Kids are invited to play in the 3rd Annual RFL Chess Championship
* ALL PLAYERS looking to participate MUST register (Recommended In Advance)
* Tournament is Free, please register early, and contact us if you need to cancel so someone else can play
* Limited Space, only 32 people will compete for the trophies and grand prizes!
* Tournament will start promptly at 10:00 am, please check in by 9:45 am
* Chess sets and clocks will be provided
* Bring your best game and good luck
* Event is sponsored by Roger Free Library with help from Ocean State Chess Association
* Volunteer Chief TD: Frank DelBonis, Associate National Tournament Director, Ocean State Chess Association

REGISTER HERE: OPENS SOON