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SUMMARY:OSCA "Chess for Charity" Championship at Bryant University (Smithfield\, RI)
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, February 15\, 2025 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n100% of the proceeds from this event will be donated to the Providence Rescue Mission whose mission is to Feed\, Shelter\, and Counsel the Homeless in Rhode Island: https://www.providencerescuemission.org/ \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nAcademic Innovation Center (AIC Building) at Bryant University \n\n\n\nTournament LocationBryant University\, AIC Building1150 Smithfield PikeSmithfield\, RI 02917 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFormat: OPEN & U1600 Sections: 4SS\, G/45; d5 – 4 Rounds. 45 minutes each\, 5 second delayU1200 & Unrated Sections 4SS\, G/30;d5 – 4 Rounds. 30 minutes each\, 5 second delayOpen / U1600 Sections – Round 1 starts at 10:00 AM.U1200 / Unrated Sections – Round 1 starts at 11:00 AM \n\n\n\nSECTIONS & PRIZES * OPEN SECTION = Special Championship Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place\, Medals* U1600 SECTION = Special Championship Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place\, Medals* U1200 SECTION = Special Championship Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place\, Medals Class Prize Trophies: U800 & U600 Winners* UNRATED SECTION (No USCF Required) = Special Trophies for 1st\, 2nd & 3rd place Medals \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nENTRY FEE: “SUGGESTED DONATIONS” FOR REGISTRATION – Register at Bottom of this pageOpen\, U1600 Sections\, U1200\, & Unrated SectionsRated Sections must have USCF membership. USCF Not Required in Unrated SectionPick your entry fee amount (see below) as a donation for all sections \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nADDITIONAL TOURNAMENT INFORMATION* Ocean State Chess Association & Bryant University are sponsoring this charity event* Go to the Information booth at entrance for directions\, see “Chess” sign in front of AIC Building* Free entry scholarships available due to hardship\, just email: frank@oceanstatechess.com* Chess sets provided\, please bring a clock if you have one* Players can always play “up” in a higher section* Must have active USCF membership for rated section\, Sign up for a New / Renewal below* Byes must be requested in advance* Late entries paired if possible or get 1/2 point bye\, please register early * If you cannot attend\, please consider giving a donation to this charity \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nOcean State Chess Association is the Official R.I. State Affiliate of the United States Chess Federation \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n* Only emergency homeless shelter in Rhode Island open 24/7* Provides hot showers\, personal items\, clothing\, shoes\, socks\, underwear- free of charge* Serves breakfast\, lunch and dinner everyday- 7\,000+ meals a month & distribute food boxes of over 3\,000 meals each week* Offers a one-year Recovery Program\, Christian counseling\, bible studies\, life skills\, job training and family reconciliation
URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/osca-open-championship/
LOCATION:Bryant University\, 1150 Douglas Pike\, Smithfield\, Rhode Island\, 02917\, United States
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