OSCA 4th Annual Rogers Free Library Chess Tournament (Bristol, RI) – Registration Open
SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2026

Location:
Rogers Free Library
525 Hope Street
Bristol, RI 02809
Entry: FREE to Play in Tournament
Please Register Early, Limited Space – 45-50 players. Registration is Open
Format: 4SS, G/30;+5 – 4 Rounds, 30 minutes each, 5 second increment
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 – Special Championship Cup Trophy + $75 Gift Certificate
2nd Place – Special Championship Cup Trophy + $50 Gift Certificate
3rd Place – Special Championship Cup Trophy + $ 25 Gift Certificate
PRIZES – Novice / Intermediate Section
1st Place Special Trophy
2nd Place Special Trophy
3rd Place Special 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
* 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 45-50 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 the Roger Free Library and the Ocean State Chess Association
* Volunteer Chief TD: Frank DelBonis, Associate National Tournament Director, Ocean State Chess Association
TO REGISTER: CLICK HERE
August 1 @ 10:00 am – 3:30 pm
