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Ocean State Tomorrow Fund Charity Tournament at Bryant University (Smithfield, R.I.)

September 23, 2023 @ 10:00 am 4:00 pm

100% of proceeds collected from this tournament will go to the Tomorrow Fund which helps the families of children who have cancer

Chess Tournament will be held in the Academic Innovation Center , Room 130/131 (see above) at Bryant University

Location:
Bryant University (New) AIC Building
Academic Innovation Center
1150 Douglas Pike
Smithfield, RI 02917

*** PLEASE REGISTER AT BOTTOM OF THE PAGE ***

The Tomorrow Fund provides daily financial and emotional support to children with cancer and their families. Kids treated in the Pediatric Oncology Program and The Tomorrow Fund Clinic at Hasbro Children’s Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island our support. These vital programs are made available to our patients and families from the time of diagnosis, throughout treatment, into recovery and beyond.
Click on website for more info: https://www.tomorrowfund.org/

Format: 4SS, G/30; d5 – 4 Rounds. 30 minutes each, 5 second delay.
Round 1 starts around 10:00 AM.


SECTIONS & PRIZES 
* OPEN = Special Championship Trophies for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place
* U1500 = Special Championship Trophies for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place
U1000 = Special Championship Trophies for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place
U600 = Special Championship Trophies for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place
UNRATED (Unrated Fun Games) No USCF = Special Trophy for 1st, Medals for 2nd & 3rd

Special Championship Trophies will be awarded at this event

MORE PRIZES: RAFFLE FOR CHILD CANCER – PLEASE BRING CASH $$ TO PARTICIPATE
* $50 Indoor Go-Kart Tickets
* $50 Amazon Card
* $30 Providence Bruins Tickets
* $25 Restaurant Gift Certificates
* $100 “Forge To Table” Cutlery
* More Prizes to come!

GIFT SPONSOR


ENTRY FEE DONATION FOR REGISTRATION:
Open & U1500 Sections = $30 in advance 
U1000 & UNRATED = $25 in advance
Rated Sections must have USCF membership. USCF Not Required in Unrated Section.

FREE USCF MEMBERSHIP FOR 1st -TIME UNRATED TOURNAMENT PLAYERS
1st-Time New players (Unrated without USCF membership, Not Renewals) will receive a
FREE $20 USCF “Youth” Membership INCLUDED with Special $30 registration and Tournament is Free!
Register below for either U600 or U1000 Section (For Scholastic Only)

ADDITIONAL TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
* Local R.I. chess player Wayne Powers’ daughter survived leukemia and received encouragement & support from the “Tomorrow Fund.”
The OSCA community would like to give back to them and other families who are currently experiencing the same hardship.
* Tournament is in ROOM 130/131in the new $31.5 Million “AIC” Building = Academic Innovation Center (see photo above)
* Round 1 will start at 10:00 AM, will run continuously
* Chess sets provided, please bring a clock if you have one
* Byes must be requested in advance.
* Late entries paired if possible of get 1/2 point bye.
* Players can always play “up” in a higher section.
* OSCA reserves the right to combine or split sections
* On-site Entry Fee the Day of Event is $5 extra, cash Entry only

*** PLEASE REGISTER AT BOTTOM OF THE PAGE ***

Thank you to our Trophy Sponsor:
David DelBonis, President
PRECISION HOME LENDING (401) 487-7379
website: https://ddphl.com/

$10.00 – $30.00 and $25.00

Ocean State Chess Association

(401) 212-1335

View Organizer Website

Bryant University

1150 Douglas Pike
Smithfield, Rhode Island 02917 United States
(401) 232-6000
View Venue Website

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