FIRST MEETING EVER THIS UPCOMING WEEK - TUESDAY JANUARY 28, 2025 Location:Tiverton Public Library34 Roosevelt AveTiverton, RI 02878 Meets once per month on Tuesday's * 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) 965-1786Email: [email protected] * Next Meeting APRIL… Read More »Tiverton Chess Club (Tiverton, RI)

Saturday, March 15, 2025 Scholastic Individual Championship Qualifier and School Team Championship LocationNEW ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY1 New England Tech BlvdEast Greenwich, RI 02818 Ocean State Chess Association is the Official R.I. State Affiliate of the United States Chess Federation

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) * $100 = EARLY ENTRY DEADLINE by MARCH 24, 2024 * $150 online or postmarked by April 14th; $225 by April 28, 2025; $350 online ONLY by 11am… Read More »USCF SUPER NATIONALS VIII – Early Entry by March 24 (Orlando, FL) – May 8-11, 2025

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, March 29, 2025 Location:NEW ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY1 New England Tech BlvdEast Greenwich, RI 02818 Ocean State Chess Association is the Official R.I. State Affiliate of… Read More »OSCA’s Rhode Island Adult & Scholastic Mixed Team State Championship (East Greenwich, RI) – Registration Opens Soon

Closed Two Day Event - By Invitation Only (Rhode Island's Top Adult & Scholastic Players) Save The Date - More Details Soon Ocean State Chess Association is the Official R.I. State Affiliate of the United States Chess Federation

In Development Ocean State Chess Association is the Official R.I. State Affiliate of the United States Chess Federation PAUL E. TAYLOR (1924-2011) – Paul E. Taylor, 87, of Warwick, served in the United States Army during World War II. He was an avid chess player and fisherman and in his retirement organized several chess clubs… Read More »16th Annual Paul Taylor Memorial Classic (Providence, RI) – In Development

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

SATURDAY, MAY 17, 2025 Ocean State Chess Association is the Official R.I. State Affiliate of the United States Chess Federation "SAVE THE DATE" Location: New England Institute of Technology, EG Campus 1 New England Tech Blvd East Greenwich, RI 02818 * Round 1 - OPEN/U1600 Sections - Starts at 10:00 AM. Time Control: G/60;d5 -… Read More »OSCA 3rd Annual Lou Giarrusso Centennial Cup Championship (East Greenwich, RI) – $2,000 & Trophies – Biggest Event of the Year!

Thursday, May 29, 2025 Note: This is a Special Week 5 = Blitz Tournament 6SS - G/5/2 (Not Every Month)Entry Fee: $20 for this one-night Blitz Tournament EventBlitz Tournament Prizes: $175 b/10 players = 1st Place $100, 2nd $50, 3rd $25, 1st Place Trophy SPECIAL BLITZ FORMAT* Week 5 = Blitz Tournament 6SS - G/5/2… Read More »OSCA’s Cranston Chess Club – SPECIAL BLITZ TOURNAMENT – 5th Week Event – May 29 – $175 Prizes

Ocean State Chess Association is the Official R.I. State Affiliate of the United States Chess Federation Location: Historic Warren Armory 11 Jefferson Street Warren, RI 02885 The Chess Tournament will be held in this historic 1842 Military Armory located in Warren, RI LAST TWO YEARS EVENT had 50-100+ Players from 5-7 States !! - Everyone wanted… Read More »OSCA 3rd Annual Historic Warren Armory Chess Tournament (Warren, RI) – $500 – Popular Event

Ocean State Chess Association is the Official R.I. State Affiliate of the United States Chess Federation Location: (Use Great Road/Break Hill Road Rear Entrance)LINCOLN WOODS PARK2 Manchester Print Works RdLincoln, RI 02865 * REGISTRATION AT BOTTOM OF THIS WEB PAGE * Format: 4SS, G/30; d5 – 4 Rounds, 30 Minutes with 5 Second delay.Round 1 starts… Read More »OSCA 2nd Lincoln Woods Tournament (Lincoln, RI) – IN DEVELOPMENT

IN DEVELOPMENT USCF membership required to play in “Rated” sections. No USCF membership required in “Unrated” sectionsJoin U.S. Chess Federation online: https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess See all the events past & present on our website: https://oceanstatechess.com/ Ocean State Chess Association is the Official R.I. State Affiliate of the United States Chess Federation