SENECA Events are Not Affiliated with the Ocean State Chess Association, USCF R.I. State Affiliate This is an open scholastic chess tournament for children in grades K-12. LocationPortsmouth Middle School125 Jepson Ln, Portsmouth, RI 02871 Time Control: 4SS, G/25 d/5. Sections: Two USCF-rated sections and two unrated sections* --UNDER 1400 (rated section: USCF membership required**) --UNDER… Read More »SENECA 4th Portsmouth Scholastic Chess Tournament (Portsmouth, RI)

Saturday, April 12, 2025 GM Andrew Hong, GM Jianchao Zhou, GM Alexander Ivanov, IM's, WIM's, & NM's are registered for this event! ADVANCE ENTRIES FOR EVENT: (REFRESH YOUR SCREEN) For Most Updated Listhttps://oceanstatechess.com/advance-entries-3/ Tournament for ALL AGES - Rhode Island Rapid and Blitz State Championship - Play in 1 Event or Both Events on the… Read More »OSCA: 1st Paul Gavlick Rhode Island Rapid & Blitz State Championship at LaSalle Academy (Providence, RI) – $1,000 Prizes plus Trophies

Saturday, April 19, 2025 See Advance Entries Here: https://oceanstatechess.com/advance-entries-3/PLEASE REFRESH YOUR PAGE TO SEE THE MOST UP-TO-DATE ADVANCE ENTRIES LOCATIONBryant University, AIC Center1150 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917 * PLEASE REGISTER EARLY - TO SECURE YOUR PARTICIPATION IN THE TOURNMENT Rhode Island’s 4th Annual 17 & Under Chess Tournament* Sponsored by the Bryant University Mathematics… Read More »4th Annual Rhode Island 17 & Under Free Chess Tournament at Bryant University (Smithfield, RI)

(FREE) Every Monday Night, 6:45 - 9:45 PM (Adults) Must be 18 Years Old to Attend @ Bo's Billiards - 33 Lambert Lind Hwy, Warwick, RI 02886 Upcoming Meeting Days:Monday, April 7, 14, 21, 28Monday, May 5, 12, 19, 26Monday, June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Rhode Island Chess Club is supported by the Ocean… Read More »OSCA Weekly – Rhode Island Chess Club “Beers & Boards” on Mondays (Warwick, R.I.) – Free Casual Chess Event

BOTH UNRATED & USCF RATED SECTIONS EVERY WEEK EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT, 7:00 – 8:30 PM @ Legion Bowl - 661 Park Ave, Cranston, RI 02910 FORMAT* G/45;d10 = 1 game per week. (4 Games per month), only $5 per week to play(Each player gets 45 minutes with a 10 second delay)* Weekly G/45 tournament results… Read More »OSCA Weekly – Cranston Chess Club (Cranston, R.I.) @ Legion Bowl

EVERY THURSDAY 7:00 - 8:30 PM Location:  Legion Bowl – 661 Park Ave, Cranston, RI 02910 NEW – CRANSTON CHESS CLUB FOR KIDS & TEENS – 7:00 – 8:30 PM = Starting in MARCH 2025* Weekly Chess Lessons from players and fun chess play* The Club is for Students Grades 5-12 , however students Grade 3 & 4 can check… Read More »OSCA Weekly: Cranston Chess Club KIDS & TEENS Thursday’s (Cranston, RI) Grades 5-12

Closed One Day Event - By Invitation Only (Only for Rhode Island's Top Scholastic Players) Prestigious Tournament - 1st Time ever in Rhode Island Location: The Wheeler School, 216 Hope Street, Providence, RI 02906 Format & Time: 4SS, G/45;d5 - Round 1 will start at 8:30 amThere will be a short lunch break after Round… Read More »OSCA: Rhode Island’s 1st Closed State Scholastic Chess Championship Invitational (Providence, RI)

Adult Teams and Scholastic Teams Championship (TEAMS of 4) - SAVE THE DATE - REGISTRATION OPENS SOON Pick your Own Team of 4 Players - Adult & Scholastic Saturday, May 3, 2025 IN DEVELOPMENT - SAVE THE DATE Ocean State Chess Association is the Official R.I. State Affiliate of the United States Chess Federation

(FREE) Tuesday Nights (Twice Each Month), 7:00 – 9:00 PM 1st Inaugural Meeting on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 from 7:00 - 9:00 pm Location:Twisted Pizza450 Main Street East Greenwich, RI 02818 Additional Information:* Learn – Play – Connect. For Both Adults & Kids* Beginners, Intermediate, & Advanced Players are all welcome* Some chess sets provided.… Read More »NEW – OSCA BI-Monthly: East Greenwich Chess Club (East Greenwich, RI)

U.S. Chess Federation Grade K-12 Nationals – Combined High School, Middle School, & Elementary School May 9-11, 2025 · Orlando, Florida(May 8, 2025 – Bughouse & Blitz) * EARLY ENTRY DEADLINE by MARCH 24, 2024 * Click Here for More information: https://www.uschess.org/tournaments/2025/sn8/ Register Here: https://secure2.uschess.org/webstore/tournament.php?wkevent=2025SuperNationalsVIII

MEETS ONCE PER MONTH ON TUESDAY FROM 6:00-9:00 PM Location:Tiverton Public Library34 Roosevelt AveTiverton, RI 02878 * Meets on 2nd or 3rd Tuesday once per month - FREE to PLAY * USCF rated game G/45;d5 - Must have USCF membership* Fun Unrated Chess Games for players too For more info contact: Thomas Perella, Phone (401)… Read More »Tiverton Chess Club (Tiverton, RI) – Monthly at Tiverton Library

SATURDAY, MAY 17, 2025 Ocean State Chess Association is the Official R.I. State Affiliate of the United States Chess Federation Location: New England Institute of Technology, EG Campus 1 New England Tech Blvd East Greenwich, RI 02818 * Round 1 - OPEN / U1600 Sections - (9:15 AM Check-In Announcements) Starts at 9:30 AM. Time… Read More »OSCA 3rd Annual Lou Giarrusso Memorial Cup Championship (East Greenwich, RI) – $2,200 Prizes/Trophies – Biggest Event of the Year – Registration Open