BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Ocean State Chess Association - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Ocean State Chess Association X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://oceanstatechess.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Ocean State Chess Association REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240310T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240310T110000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20240304T034053Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240304T035843Z UID:9391-1710068400-1710068400@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:Eastside Chess: Spring Solstice / Equinox Championship (Hartford\, CT) DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, March 10\, 2024 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWilson Gray YMCA 444 Albany Ave Hartford\, CT. 06106 \n\n\n\nEVENT OVERVIEW\n\n\n\n\n\nSpring Solstice/Equinox Championship(s) Adult / Scholastic. Open / K-12Date: March 10\, 2024 Location: 444 Albany Ave. Wilson Gray YMCA Uppper Level Conf. Rm.Time Control: Open G/45 d5K-12 G/30 – 3 rounds All Sect. USCF RatedScholastics Sections * Elementary Sect. Grade(s) K-5* Middle School Sect. Grades 6-8* High School Sect. Grades 9-12.  Adult Open SectionEntry- Fee: Adult $40 & Scholastics $30Rd. Times: clocks start @11am sharp. Rds 2/3 asap; Lunch 12:30-1pm. Late Registration Fee: $55… \n\n\n\nPlease bring your own equipment. There will be a vendor onsite selling equipment. \n\n\n\nPrizes: Scholastic Trophies Top 3 Winners ea. Section.Adults $300 Guaranteed 1st. $150\, 2nd $100 and 3rd $50 TBD additional prizes based on 35 paid entries. \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\n444 Albany AveHartford\, CT 06106United States \n\n\n\nLINK: https://new.uschess.org/spring-solsticeequinox-championship \n\n\n\nCall Kevin Zimmerman (860) 436-1033Email: chefkez@aol.com URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/spring-solstice-equinox-championship/ LOCATION:Wilson-Gray YMCA Youth and Family Center of Hartford\, 444 Albany Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, Connecticut\, 06103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240303T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240303T180000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20231118T141005Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T040520Z UID:7801-1709458200-1709488800@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:MACA Event: 3rd Scholastic Spiegel Cup - Open to Out of State Players (Westford\, MA) DESCRIPTION:NEW – ALL SECTIONS OPEN TO OUT-OF-STATE SCHOLASTIC PLAYERS \n\n\n\nSUNDAY\, MARCH 3\, 2024 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Organizer:The Massachusetts Chess Association Scholastics  VISIT ORGANIZER WEBSITEEvent Location:Westford Regency Inn & Conference Center\, 219 Littleton Road\, Westford\, MA 01886   [ DIRECTIONS ]Hotel Info:Hotel phone number is 978-692-8200Event Date:Sunday\, March 3\, 2024Time Control:4SS. 6-8 and K-5 are G/60\, d5; K-3 and U1200 are G/45\, d5; and U800 and U400 are G/30\, d5.Rounds Time:Round 1 at 9:30 AM; other rounds ASAP.Byes:No 1/2 byes available.Prize Info:Trophies for top 3 in each division; winning MA student in each 6-8\, K-5\, K-3 qualifies for state championship finals. (Ties broken by playoff games among MA students) \, Medals awarded to those scoring at least 3 points who do not win a trophy\, or to any player with the same point score as the third-place trophy winner.Inquiry:info@masschess.org    603-891-2484. Emergencies ONLY on playing date: 603-557-1732. No phone entries.\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION INFORMATION* Out-of-State Players can play from any state* $30 advance mailed by 2/26/24; online (PayPal): $30 by 3/1/24. $35 at site.$5 discount to players in Reserve sections. $15 discount to 1st time players (first US Chess-rated tournament) in Reserve section* Registration – Onsite: 8:30 – 9:00 AM. Available till END OF DAY OF 3/1/2024.* Registration – Mail: Payable: MACA. Mail entry to: Robert Messenger\, 4 Hamlett Dr.\, Apt 12\, Nashua NH 03062* Membership Requirement: Current US Chess and MACA Membership required.\n\n\n\nTOURNAMENT RULES AND OTHER INFORMATION* On-site registration cut-off is 9:00 AM sharp. Anybody registering after 9:00 will receive a 0-point bye in Round 1\, and will be paired in Round 2.* There are no 1/2 point byes available.* No smoking\, no computers\, or electronic devices other than US Chess-approved scorekeeping devices; site is wheelchair-accessible* Section eligibility based on 2023-24 school grade. Players in grades K-5 can’t enter the Grades 6-8 section.* Bring your own chess set\, board\, and chess clock (if you have one). Items not provided at tournament. * 0n site there will be a seller of chess equipment Randi\, from whom you can buy chess sets\, chess clock\, chess books\, etc.* All food consumed in the hotel must be purchased from the hotel.* Players must be rated 1000 or above\, official or live\, to play in the 6-8 qualifier section\, 800 or above to play in K-5.* There is no minimum rating to play in the K-3 qualifier section but we recommend that players be rated 600 or above.\n\n\n\nREGISTER on MACA website: http://www.masschess.org/Events/Event_Details.aspx?Event_ID=8667 URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/maca-scholastic-open-qualifier/ LOCATION:Rhode Island ORGANIZER;CN="Massachusetts Chess Association":MAILTO:info@masschess.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T170000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20240223T055510Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240223T062940Z UID:9201-1709380800-1709398800@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:CSCA Event: Connecticut Scholastic Team Championships (Manchester\, CT) DESCRIPTION:SATURDAY\, MARCH 2\, 2024 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nManchester High School (CT)\, 134 East Middle Turnpike\, Manchester\, CT 06040 \n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE: www.chessct.org/csca/Uploads/K12-team.24.fly.pdf \n\n\n\nEvent Organizer:The Connecticut State Chess Association (CLICK HERE)  VISIT ORGANIZER WEBSITEEvent Location:Manchester High School (CT)\, 134 East Middle Turnpike\, Manchester\, CT 06040   [ DIRECTIONS ]Event Date:Saturday\, March 02\, 2024Time Control:G/25 d5\, 4 roundsRounds Time:Round 1 at 12p\, then ASAPByes:NO 1/2 point byesPrize Info:Trophies to top teams and top 4 players on winning teams. \, See event flyer for complete details.Inquiry:events.CSCA@gmail.com    (860) 593-0225Event Webpage:www.chessct.org/csca/Uploads/K12-team.24.fly.pdfSECTIONS INFORMATIONTournament Sections:K-3K-56-89-12________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________TOURNAMENT RULES AND OTHER INFORMATIONTeams of 2 and 3 permitted. Teams based on school or school district.(See flyer for complete team designation rules\, including home school players.)\n\n\n\n\n\n________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/connecticut-scholastic-team-championships/ LOCATION:Rhode Island ORGANIZER;CN="Connecticut State Chess Association":MAILTO:CSCA@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240225T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240225T170000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20231123T185104Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T082318Z UID:7845-1708855200-1708880400@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:OSCA: 2nd Annual Providence Bruins Hockey & "Rapid" Chess Tournament (Providence\, RI) - Adult & Scholastic - Pre-Registration REQUIRED DESCRIPTION:CHESS TOURNAMENT with FREE P-BRUINS HOCKEY GAME & HAT ALL INCLUDED for $30 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSUNDAY\, FEBRUARY 25\, 2024 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nPlease join us for this Annual Fun Family Event! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation:AMICA MUTUAL PAVILON (Formerly Dunkin Donuts Center)1 La Salle Square (Downtown)\, Providence\, RI 02903  \n\n\n\nFormat: 4SS\, G/15;d5 – “Rapid” Chess Tournament (15 Min. Games w/ 5 sec. delay) \n\n\n\nChess Tournament: Check-In @ 9:30-9:45 AM. 4 Rounds: 10:00 AM\, 10:45 PM\, 11:30 PM\, 12:15 PM (Finish by 1:00 PM)Lunch Break: 1:00 – 3:00 PM – You can leave Arena during break\, visit Providence for lunchHockey Game: starts at 3:05 – 5:00 PM (Hockey Ticket Included in Price) \n\n\n\nSections & Prizes: * OPEN 1200+ Adult Section (USCF RATED) = $200 b/20 Players – Prizes: $125 – $75\, Trophies 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd Place* U1200 Scholastic K-12 Section (USCF RATED) = Trophies 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd\, Medals for players w/ 2.5 pts or higher* Parents / Kids Unrated Section (UNRATED) = Parents Chess Play (Optional) = Medals & Free Tournament Vouchers \n\n\n\n*** YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT ****** THERE ARE NO DAY OF EVENT – ON-SITE ENTRIES *** \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nREGISTRATION FOR EVENT – CLICK THIS LINKhttps://fevo-enterprise.com/event/Oceanstate60 URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/2nd-providence-bruins-hockey-rapid-chess/ LOCATION:Amica Mutual Pavilion (Formerly Dunkin Donuts Center)\, 1 LaSalle Square\, Providence\, Rhode Island\, 02903\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Ocean State Chess Association":MAILTO:frank@oceanstatechess.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240224T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240224T170000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20240212T062407Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240224T061046Z UID:8986-1708732800-1708794000@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:OSCA: 1st St. Andrews Chess Tournament (Barrington\, RI) - for Both Adults & Scholastics DESCRIPTION:BOTH Adult & Scholastic Chess Event – in the Beautiful New S.t Andrew’s Library \n\n\n\nSATURDAY\, FEBRUARY 24\, 2024 \n\n\n\nTIME: 12:00 – 5:00 PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nTournament Location:ST. ANDREW’S SCHOOLHistoric Stone Building63 Federal RoadBarrington\, RI 02806 \n\n\n\nFormat: 4SS\, G/30; d5 – 4 Rounds. 30 minutes each\, 5 second delay (All Sections)Round 1 starts at 12:00 PM (Noon). \n\n\n\n* REGISTRATION located at BOTTOM of PAGE * \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSECTIONS & PRIZES\, $300 b/20\, plus Trophies* OPEN = $100 – $75\, Plus Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place* U1500 = $75 – $50\, Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place* U1000 = Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place* U600 = Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd Place* UNRATED = Trophy 1st Place\, Medals 2nd & 3rd place \n\n\n\nRound Times & Information* Round 1 will start at 12:00 PM for All Sections. * U1000 & U600 Sections will end by 3:30-4:00. Other sections by 5:00 PM* Players who arrive late after the start of Round 1 will receive a 1/2 pt. bye or may be paired with late arrivals.* Byes must be requested in advance.* New Policy: On-site Entries must register 30 minutes before start of tournament or risk 1/2 point bye* Please register in advance by 2/23/2024 @ 11:59PM. Late or On-site entry or day of event is $5 more \n\n\n\nTournament Entry Fees* OPEN = EF $35 for OPEN Section. Late Entry (Day of Event) is $5 more * U1500 = EF: $30 for U1500 Section\, Late Entry (Day of Event) is $5 more * U1000 = EF $25 for U1000 Section. Late Entry (Day of Event) is $5 more * U600 = EF $25 for U600 Section. Late Entry (Day of Event) is $5 more * UNRATED = EF $25 for Unrated Section. Late Entry (Day of Event) is $5 more  \n\n\n\nSpecial Discounts* 1st-TIME STUDENT TOURNAMENT DISCOUNT = $25 INCLUDES FREE USCF “YOUTH” MEMBERSHIP WORTH $20(Age 3-18) Must be new USCF Membership\, No renewals\, done in advance\, not on-site\, play in U600 & U1000 Sections \n\n\n\n* 1st-TIME YOUNG ADULT TOURNAMENT DISCOUNT = $35 INCLUDES FREE USCF “YOUNG ADULT” MEMBERSHIP WORTH $27(Age 19-23). Must be new USCF Membership\, No renewals\, done in advance\, not on-site\, play in U1500 & Open Sections \n\n\n\nAdditional Information* This is an Adult & Scholastic Tournament Event. Anyone can play in a higher section* Plenty of parking. Tournament is in the Library at the “STONE BUILDING.” Look for signs when you enter campus* Tournament finishes around 4:30-5:00 PM. * Bring a clock if you have one. Chess sets provided.* Late Entries day of event will receive 1/2 pt. bye or be paired if possible* Email all questions to: frank@oceanstatechess.com \n\n\n\nUSCF 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 \n\n\n\n* Register at bottom of this page* \n\n\n\nSee all the events past & present on our website: https://oceanstatechess.com/ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInformation about St. Andrew’s SchoolSt. Andrew’s School was founded in 1893\, and is a nondenominational boarding and day school located on a 100-acre campus in Barrington\, Rhode Island\, serving co-educational grades 6-12 and postgraduate URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/1st-st-andrews-tournament/ LOCATION:Rhode Island END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240217T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240217T170000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20231120T055036Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240216T052111Z UID:7808-1708164000-1708189200@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:2024 OSCA Gr. K-12 SCHOLASTIC CHAMPIONSHIP (East Greenwich\, RI) - MAJOR EVENT DESCRIPTION:SATURDAY\, FEBRUARY 17\, 2024 \n\n\n\nMajor 2024 New England Scholastic Championship Event *** OPEN TO OUT-OF-STATE PLAYERS **** BOTH INDIVIDUAL & TEAM PRIZES = Players can register as an Individual without a Team or with Team \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNew England Institute of Technology\, East Greenwich\, Rhode Island Campus \n\n\n\nLocation: New England Institute of Technology (NEIT) 1 New England Tech Blvd. East Greenwich\, R.I. 02818 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFormat: 4SS\, G/45; d5 – 4 Rounds: 10:00 AM\, 12:30 PM\, 2:00 PM\, 3:30 PM(Lunch Break 12:00-12:30 PM) \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n* REGISTER AT BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE ** Players can register as an Individual with a team and/or without a team \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n* IMPORTANT EVENT WILL START ON TIME AT 10:00 AM – PAIRINGS WILL BE POSTED AT 9:30 AM DAY OF EVENT ON SATURDAY ENTRIES MAY RECEIVE 1/2 PT. BYE** Longer Time Control G/45 minutes\, compared to other R.I. scholastic championship events which are shorter/ quicker time controls like G/25 ** Reasonable Entry fee with beautiful campus venue\, plenty of free parking\, cafeteria with affordable full menu \n\n\n\nSECTIONS = ALL 3 SECTIONS ARE USCF RATED* HIGH SCHOOL SECTION – GRADE 9-12 * MIDDLE SCHOOL SECTION – GRADE 6-8 * ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SECTION – GRADE K-5 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nPRIZES / TROPHIES\n\n\n\nIndividual Trophies to Top 3 players in each section. Medals to players with more than 3 pts.\n\n\n\nTeam Trophies will be awarded to the Top 3 Teams in each section\n\n\n\nOUT-OF-STATE PLAYERS are ELIGIBLE for ALL Individual & Team Awards\n\n\n\nTeams must have players from same schoolEntry Fee: $25.00 – $45.00 – Please Register in advance online “SIBLINGS” DISCOUNT = (Only $25) Discount -$10 off each family member’s entry fee (2 or more) “TEAM” DISCOUNT = Only $25 EF = Reduced by $10 off each player for “Teams” with 4 or more players “1st TOURNAMENT” DISCOUNT = If this is your 1st tournament\, WE WILL PAY FOR YOUR U.S.C.F. “YOUTH” Membership (worth $20) is INCLUDED FREE with $35 Entry Fee (This is for students with NO USCF Membership\, Not renewals) $30 (EARLY-BIRD Discount) Pre-registration in advance on our website (PayPal) by FRIDAY\, FEBRUARY 9th @ 11:59 PM$35 if pre-registered before event on our website by FRIDAY\, FEB. 16 (EXTENDED) by 9:30 PM$45 if you register on SATURDAY\, FEB. 17 On-Site Entry or the DAY OF EVENT is $10 more. and LATE ENTRY PLAYERS on SATURDAY (DAY of EVENT) MAY RECEIVE 1/2 POINT BYE for ROUND 1Round 1 will start ON-TIME at 10:00 AM – TOURNAMENT WILL NOT BE DELAYED \n\n\n\n\n\nOTHER INFORMATION:\n\n\n\nLonger Game G/45 Championship – Not G/25 Fast Time Control Championship Event\n\n\n\nThis is Both a Scholastic MULTI-STATE Individual Championship & Team Championship. OPEN TO OUT-OF-STATE STUDENTS FROM RI\, MA\, CT\, & EVERY STATE\n\n\n\nTournament will Start ON-TIME at 10:00 AM – Late Entries will receive 1/2 pt. bye\n\n\n\nTeam Competition: Each school’s team score is calculated by adding points from the top 4 players on that team. Must have minimum of 3 players for a team. Maximum limit is 7 per team. Teams with 8-10+ players or more should register two teams\, each with 4-5 players on each team as “A” & “B” Teams to avoid pairing issues.\n\n\n\nPlayers must be from the same school: Teams can have three or more players. Students must play in grade section. Please list your school on entry form. \n\n\n\nYou can still register and play as an individual with no team\n\n\n\nPlayers will enjoy this beautiful college venue with multiple skittles rooms provided. Plenty or parking. College cafeteria will be open for lunch with affordable variety of food/drinks\n\n\n\nENTRY FEE DISCOUNT: Schools with 4 OR MORE PLAYERS or SIBLINGS are Eligible for a minus -$5 per person “ENTRY FEE DISCOUNT.” \n\n\n\nQuestions: Email organizer: frank@oceanstatechess.com\n\n\n\nChess Sets/Clocks will be provided\, However\, please bring a clock if you have one\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMain Tournament Playing Room at the New England Institute of Technology \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n* REGISTER AT BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE * URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/2024-osca-scholastic-championship/ LOCATION:New England Institute of Technology\, 1 New England Tech Blvd.\, East Greenwich\, Rhode Island\, 02818\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Ocean State Chess Association":MAILTO:frank@oceanstatechess.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240203T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240203T143000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20240117T062318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T193810Z UID:8622-1706954400-1706970600@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:OSCA: La Salle Academy 40-Year Anniversary Scholastic Tournament (Providence\, RI) - Special Event DESCRIPTION:SATURDAY\, FEBRUARY 3\, 2024 \n\n\n\nFREE PIZZA AT THIS TOURNAMENT EVENT \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLa Salle Academy an Institution of Academic Excellence \n\n\n\nTournament Location: La Salle Academy612 Academy AveProvidence\, RI 02908 \n\n\n\nFormat: 4SS\, G/30; d5 – 4 Rounds\, 30 minutes each\, plus 5 second delayRound 1 starts around 10:00 AM. Finish 2:30-3:00 PM. 5 SCHOLASTIC SECTIONS & PRIZES – Must be Grades K-12* OPEN Section = Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place* U1200 Section = Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place* U900 Section = Trophies for 1st \, 2nd\, 3rd place* U600 Section = Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place* Unrated Section = Trophies 1st Place\, 2nd & 3rd Place Medals* Medals will be given to players for ties or with 2.5 pts or higher who don’t receive a trophy. \n\n\n\nEF: Only $25 in advance for all advance entries. On-site Late Entry the day of event is $5 more\, $30 day of event. Late Registrations after 9:40 AM receive 1/2 pt. bye Round 1. Tournament starts promptly at 10:00 AMRated Sections must have USCF membership. OSCA Discounts for USCF membership below. \n\n\n\nFREE USCF MEMBERSHIP FOR 1st -TIME UNRATED TOURNAMENT PLAYERS1st-Time New players (Unrated without USCF membership\, Not Renewals) will receive aFREE $20 U.S.C.F. “Youth” Membership INCLUDED with Discount $25 registration. Tournament is Included!Must be done in advance. This is for players with no current USCF membership – Not USCF Renewals. \n\n\n\nADDITIONAL TOURNAMENT INFORMATION* OSCA President\, Frank DelBonis is a LaSalle Graduate “Class of 1983” played on the La Salle Chess Team – This is a 40-year Anniversary Tournament* Round 1 will start at 10:00 AM\, most sections will finish around 2:00 – 3:00 PM* FREE PIZZA – There will be a lunch break after round 2/3* Chess sets & clocks will be provided\, however bring a chess clock if you have one* Byes must be requested in advance. Late entries paired if possible of get 1/2 point bye.* Organizer can combine sections if needed\, but same prizes will be awarded* Players can always play “up” in a higher section.* Chief TD: Frank DelBonis\, Certified USCF Associate National Tournament Director & TD Assistants* All profits after prizes paid are used to help local chess clubs and schools in R.I. \n\n\n\n* REGISTER AT BOTTOM OF PAGE – SEE “TICKETS” \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFrank DelBonis\, La Salle Chess Team Member (Class of 1983) 40th Anniversary La Salle Class of 1983 Reunion in 2023 \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\n* REGISTER FOR TOURNAMENT AT BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/la-salle-scholastic/ LOCATION:La Salle Academy\, 612 Academy Ave\, Providence\, Rhode Island\, 02908 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240120T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240120T170000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20231227T081655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240120T123322Z UID:8341-1705759200-1705770000@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:OSCA: Brookline Blitz Championship - $1\,000 Prizes (Brookline\, MA) - GM’s Attending DESCRIPTION:SATURDAY\, JANUARY 20\, 2024 \n\n\n\nGM Naroditsky\, GM Zhou\, GM Ivanov \, & GM Kritz will be playing this Tournament \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation:St. Mary’s of the Assumption School (Brookline)67 Harvard StreetBrookline\, MA 02445 \n\n\n\n\n\nFormat: 14SS\, G3; +2 = 7 Double Rounds\, 3 Minutes with 2 second incrementRound 1 starts around 2:00 PM. Rounds continuous afterward. Done by 4:30-5:00 PM \n\n\n\nSECTIONS & ENTRY FEES* OPEN Championship Section – highest level experienced players\, $50 EF GM’s & IM’s Free Entry – please email organizer* U1200 Championship Section – adults & students\, $40 EF* UNRATED Section – for Novice or Intermediate level students\, $30 EF \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nPRIZES $1000 b/30 Paid Entries Plus Championship TrophiesOPEN SECTION\, Overall Champions = $300 – $150 – $100* Championship Trophies for Overall – 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd Place* Class Prize U1800 (Open Section) = $100\, 1st Place Championship Trophy* Class Prize U1500 (Open Section) = $100\, 1st Place Championship Trophy* BROOKLINE PRIZE = $100\, Player must have 14/14 perfect score in blitzU1200 SECTION = $100 – $50\, & Championship Trophies 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place* Class Prize U800 (U1200 Section) = 1st Place TrophyUNRATED SECTION = 1st Place Trophy\, Medals 2nd\, 3rd Place \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nADDITIONAL TOURNAMENT INFORMATION* Plenty of FREE PARKING available in REAR PARKING LOT of St. Mary’s School. Enter on left side of school.* Tournament ENTRANCE is in BACK of the building. Look for signs.* 5 Minute walk from “Brookline Village” station if you take the MBTA Green Line.* Entry Fee: Advance Entry is $30 – $40 – $50. Late Entry Fee is $10 more day of event or on-site.* Advance Registration online by Friday 1/19/2024 @ 11:00 PM. Pre-registration check-in 1:20 – 1:45 PM.* Round 1 for All sections starts at 2:00 PM. Tournament will finish around 4:30-5:00 PM.* For pairing purposes only\, your highest rating will be used. However\, It will be rated as a Blitz Event* Prizes will be awarded based according to players Blitz Rating.* Every Players plays 14 Blitz games. Tournament will run continuously after each round.* 1/2 pt. Byes must be requested in advance. Late entries receive 1/2 pt. bye* Please bring a clock if you have one\, Chess sets are provided* Sponsored & Organized by Brookline Chess & Ocean State Chess Association* USCF Membership required in rated sections – sign up here: https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess \n\n\n\n*** REGISTRATION AT BOTTOM OF THIS WEBPAGE *** \n\n\n\n_autotone URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/new-england-blitz-championship/ LOCATION:St. Mary’s of the Assumption School\, 67 Harvard Street\, Brookline\, Massachusetts\, 02445\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240113T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240113T140000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20240102T180743Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T224226Z UID:8424-1705143600-1705154400@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:OSCA: 2nd "PIZZA & PAWNS" G/10 Tournament @ Papa Gino's (East Providence\, RI) DESCRIPTION:Located on Border of East Providence\, RI / Seekonk\, MA – Sponsored by Ocean State Chess Association \n\n\n\nSATURDAY\, JANUARY 13\, 2024 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation: Papa Gino’s 80 Highland Ave East Providence\, RI 02914 \n\n\n\n* PLEASE REGISTER AT BOTTOM OF THIS WEB PAGE * \n\n\n\nFormat: 5SS\, G/10; d5 – 5 Rounds. 10 Min Games\, 5 Second delayRound 1 starts around 11:00 AM. Rounds will run continuously. short break for lunch. \n\n\n\nNote: Event is limited to 40 Players\, Please Register Early \n\n\n\nEF: $22 Advance Entry. $5 more at door if space is available\, Limit 36 Players \n\n\n\n  OPEN SECTION (One Section) \n\n\n\nPRIZES : $250 /20 Paid Entries* 1st = $100\, 1st Place Trophy – Overall Winner* 2nd = $50\, 2nd Place Trophy* 3rd Place Trophy* Top U1500 Prize = $50\, 1st Place Trophy* Top Upset Prize $50 \n\n\n\nADDITIONAL INFORMATION* Site is in East Providence\, R.I.; but less than 1/4 mile from R.I. / MA Border with Seekonk\, Massachusetts * USCF Required. This is rated as a “Quick Rated” Event\, It will not affect your regular rating* USCF Regular and Quick Ratings will be used for pairing purposes (The higher of the 2 ratings will be used)* Tournament is limited to 40 Players\, please register early* ALL Ages are welcome to play in Tournament* On-Site Entry $5 more if space available\, $27 if tickets are not “sold out”* Round 1 will start at 11:00 AM\, will run continuous. Finish around 1:30-2:00 PM* Short break for lunch after Rd. 2/3 to order food from PAPA Gino’s* Late Entries will receive 1/2 pt. bye or be paired if possible* Chess Sets and clocks are provided for Chess Tournament* Chief TD: Frank DelBonis\, Certified USCF Associate National Tournament Director & TD Assistants* Ocean State Chess Association is a registered Non-Profit in the State of Rhode Island* All profits after prizes paid are used to help local chess clubs and schools in R.I. \n\n\n\nUSCF Membership required in rated sections – sign up here: https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/2nd-pizza-pawns-g-10/ LOCATION:Papa Gino’s East Providence\, R.I.\, 80 Highland Ave\, East Providence\, R.I.\, 02914 ORGANIZER;CN="Ocean State Chess Association":MAILTO:frank@oceanstatechess.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231216T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231217T235900 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20230816T144511Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T061051Z UID:5763-1702731600-1702857540@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:USCF Event: Dec 16-17\, 2023 - U.S. Chess National K-12 Grade Championships (Orlando\, FL) DESCRIPTION:2023 National K-12 Grade Championships\, December 15-17\, 2023Hyatt Regency Orlando9801 International DriveOrlando\, FL 32819(407) 284-1234HR: $169 single/double/triple/quad – Cutoff date: November 20\, 2023 \n\n\n\nUSCF National Events Website: https://new.uschess.org/national-events-calendar URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/dec-15-17-national-k-12-grade-championships-orlando-fl/ LOCATION:Rhode Island END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231216T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231216T160000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20231205T192152Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231210T231627Z UID:7950-1702728000-1702742400@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:2nd Cranston "Rapid" G/20 Chess Tournament (Cranston\, RI) DESCRIPTION:SATURDAY\, DECEMBER 16\, 2023 \n\n\n\nChess Tournament for Both Adults & Scholastic (Kids) Event \n\n\n\nTournament Room Location in Cranston \n\n\n\nLocationPub On Park / Legion Bowl 655 – 661 Park AveCranston\, RI 02910 \n\n\n\n\n\nFormat: 4SS\, G/20; d3 – 4 Rounds. QUICK RATED ONLY !!! 20 minutes each\, 3 second delay (All Sections)NOTE: EVENT IS QUICK RATED = YOUR REGULAR RATING NOT AFFECTEDRound 1 starts around 12:00 PM (Noon) \n\n\n\n* REGISTRATION located at BOTTOM of PAGE * \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSECTIONS & PRIZES\, $250 Guaranteed* OPEN = $100 – $50\, Plus Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place U1500 Class Prizes– $75 – $25\, 1st Place Trophy* U1000 = Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place U600 Class Prize = 1st Place Trophy\, Medals* Unrated = (Adults & Kids) Trophy for 1st place\, Medals 2nd & 3rd Place \n\n\n\nRound Times & Information* This is both an Adult & Kids Tournament Event. Anyone can play in a higher section* Round 1 will start at 12:00 PM (Noon) for All Sections.* Full Food Menu available after 12:00 PM * Unrated section is for both Scholastics & Adults* Players who arrive late after Round 1 get a 1/2 pt. bye or paired with late arrivals.* Byes must be requested in advance. * On-site Entries must register 15 minutes before 11:45 or risk 1/2 point bye* Please register in advance by 12/15/2023 @ 10:00PM. Late or On-site entry or day of event is $5 more \n\n\n\nTournament Entry Fees* EF $30 for OPEN / U1500 Section. Late entry is $5 more * EF $22 for U1000 / U600 Section. Late entry $5 more * EF: $22 for UNRATED Section (Adult/Kids)\, Late entry is $5 more  \n\n\n\nSpecial Discounts* 1st-TIME STUDENT TOURNAMENT DISCOUNT = $27 INCLUDES FREE USCF “YOUTH” MEMBERSHIP WORTH $20(Age 3-18) Must be new USCF Membership\, No renewals\, done in advance\, not on-site\, play in U600 & U1000 Sections \n\n\n\n* 1st-TIME YOUNG ADULT TOURNAMENT DISCOUNT = $35 INCLUDES FREE USCF “YOUNG ADULT” MEMBERSHIP WORTH $27(Age 19-23). Must be new USCF Membership\, No renewals\, done in advance\, not on-site\, play in U1500 & Open Sections \n\n\n\nAdditional Information* THIS EVENT IS QUICK RATED ONLY – REGULAR RATING WILL NOT BE AFFECTED* This Events is perfect for 1st-Time Beginner scholastic or adults – Regular Rating not affected* Pub / Restaurant will be used exclusively for tournament not open to public until 4:00 PM* This is both an Adult & Kids Tournament Event. Anyone can play in a higher section* Please sign up early\, Limited space to first 56 players.* Lower sections finish around 2:30 – 3:00 PM. Higher sections by 4:00 PM.* Beer/Drinks available after tournament. Must be 21 years old.* Chess sets & clocks will be provided. * Late Entries will receive 1/2 pt. bye or be paired if possible* Email all questions text to (401) 212-1335\, or email: frank@oceanstatechess.com \n\n\n\nUSCF 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 \n\n\n\n* Register at bottom of this page* \n\n\n\nSee all the events past & present on our website: https://oceanstatechess.com/ URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/2nd-cranston-tournament/ LOCATION:Pub on Park\, 655 Park Ave\, Cranston\, Rhode Island\, 02910\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Ocean State Chess Association":MAILTO:frank@oceanstatechess.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231203T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231203T170000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20231128T164609Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T165036Z UID:7882-1701601200-1701622800@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:CSCA Event: Hartford County & City Championships (Hartford\, CT) - $1\,000 Prizes DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by the Connecticut State Chess Association \n\n\n\n2023 Hartford County & City Championships \n\n\n\n$1\,000+ in Guaranteed Prizes and Trophy Awards!Awesome Central Collegiate Venue; Special Discounts; On-site Dining \n\n\n\nDate & Time: Sunday\, December 3\, 2023; Round 1 at 1100 am\, then ASAP.Online advance registration thru 8p Dec 1; Location: Trinity College\, Mather Hall\, 300 Summit Street\, Hartford\, CT 06106Sections/Rounds/ 5 Sections\, 4 Rounds SS: Open/U1800/U1200: G/45 d5; U700/NR: G/30 d5.Time Control: Players rated over 299 cannot participate in NR (not rated).Byes: One ½ point bye in all but final Round; 0 point byes any Round.Prizes: $250-200\, $150 to Top U2000 in Open; $200-150\, $100 to Top U1400 in U1800;Trophies to Top 3 in U1200\, U700\, NR. Champion Trophies to Open Winner andTop City Resident. Medals to non-placers in U700 and NR. Prizes via PayPal.Entry Fee: Register online by Dec 1\, 8p (“same day” online registration starts Dec 1\, 9p)Open/U1700: $40 by Nov 28; $50 by 8p on Dec 1U1200/U700/NR: $30 by Nov 28; $40 by 8p on Dec 1On-site: Add $10 by 11:30p\, ½ pt Rd 1 bye after 10:30a; exact change cash only \n\n\n\nFLYER: https://www.chessct.org/csca/Uploads/HCCC.23.pdf \n\n\n\nREGISTER: https://www.events4chess.com/events/?event_ID=1917&cat=1 URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/hartford-championships/ LOCATION:Rhode Island ORGANIZER;CN="Connecticut State Chess Association":MAILTO:CSCA@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231202T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231202T153000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20231026T204834Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231202T055646Z UID:7451-1701511200-1701531000@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:OSCA Event: 3rd East Providence Chess Tournament (East Providence\, RI) DESCRIPTION:BOTH Adult & Scholastic Chess Event – in the Beautiful $190 Million\, East Providence Senior High School \n\n\n\nSATURDAY\, DECEMBER 2\, 2023 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation:EAST PROVIDENCE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 2000 Pawtucket Ave\, East Providence\, R.I. 02914 \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFormat: 4SS\, G/30; d5 – 4 Rounds. 30 minutes each\, 5 second delay (All Sections)Round 1 starts around 10:00 AM. \n\n\n\n* REGISTRATION located at BOTTOM of PAGE * \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSECTIONS & PRIZES\, $300 b/20\, plus Trophies* OPEN = $100 – $75\, Plus Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place* U1500 = $75 – $50\, Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place* U1000 = Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place* U600 = Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd Place \n\n\n\nRound Times & Information* Round 1 will start at 10:00 AM for All Sections. * Players who arrive late after the start of Round 1 will receive a 1/2 pt. bye or may be paired with late arrivals.* Byes must be requested in advance.* New Policy: On-site Entries must register 15 minutes before 9:45 or risk 1/2 point bye* Please register in advance by 12/1/2023 @ 10:00PM. Late or On-site entry or day of event is $5 more \n\n\n\nTournament Entry Fees* EF $35 for OPEN Sections. Late entry is $5 more * EF: $30 for U1500 Section\, Late entry is $5 more * EF $25 for U1000 Section. Late entry $5 more * EF $25 for U600 Sections. Late entry $5 more  \n\n\n\nSpecial Discounts* 1st-TIME STUDENT TOURNAMENT DISCOUNT = $25 INCLUDES FREE USCF “YOUTH” MEMBERSHIP WORTH $20(Age 3-18) Must be new USCF Membership\, No renewals\, done in advance\, not on-site\, play in U600 & U1000 Sections \n\n\n\n* 1st-TIME YOUNG ADULT TOURNAMENT DISCOUNT = $35 INCLUDES FREE USCF “YOUNG ADULT” MEMBERSHIP WORTH $27(Age 19-23). Must be new USCF Membership\, No renewals\, done in advance\, not on-site\, play in U1500 & Open Sections \n\n\n\nAdditional Information* This is an Adult & Scholastic Tournament Event. Anyone can play in a higher section* Lower sections finish around 2:30-3:00 PM. Higher sections after 3:30 PM.* Plenty of parking. Charge-Point Electric FREE car charging station* Bring a clock if you have one. Chess sets provided.* Late Entries will receive 1/2 pt. bye or be paired if possible* Email all questions to: frank@oceanstatechess.com \n\n\n\nUSCF 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 \n\n\n\n* Register at bottom of this page* \n\n\n\nSee all the events past & present on our website: https://oceanstatechess.com/ URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/3rd-east-providence-tournament/ LOCATION:East Providence High School\, 2000 Pawtucket Ave\, East Providence\, RI\, 02914\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Ocean State Chess Association":MAILTO:frank@oceanstatechess.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231118T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231118T170000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20231009T180325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T021347Z UID:6962-1700305200-1700326800@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:OSCA Event: 1st Providence College Open Chess Championship (Providence\, RI) DESCRIPTION:SATURDAY\, NOVEMBER 18\, 2023 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArthur & Patricia Ryan Center for Business Studies at Providence College (Tournament Site) \n\n\n\n\n\nLocation: Providence College\, Ryan Center212 Huxley AveProvidence\, RI 02908 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFormat: 4SS\, G/45; d5 – 4 Rounds. 45 minutes each\, 5 second delay (OPEN Section)4SS\, G/30; d5 – 4 Rounds. 30 minutes each\, 5 second delay (U1200 Section & Unrated Section)Round 1 starts at 11:00 AM. Note: You Must be 18+ years old to play in this Tournament – Sorry No Scholastic Sections\, Venue Stipulations \n\n\n\n\n* REGISTRATION located at BOTTOM of PAGE *\n\n\n\n\nSECTIONS & PRIZES\, $450 b/25 Paid Entries\, plus Trophies* OPEN = $ 150 – $75\, Plus Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place (U1500 Class Prize $75\, Trophy for 1st place)* U1200 = $100 – $50\, plus Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place* UNRATED (Unrated Fun Games) No USCF = Trophy for 1st\, Medals for 2nd & 3rdNote: Top Providence College Students = 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd Place Trophies \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRound Times & Information* Round 1 will start at 11:00 AM for All Sections. 3 Private large rooms have been reserved for sections & skittles* OPEN Round Times: 11:00 AM\, 12:30 (Lunch 2:00)\, 2:45 PM\, 4:30 PM. * U1200 & Unrated Round Times: 11:00\, 12:00\, (Lunch 1:00 PM)\, 1:45 PM\, 2:45 PM (Done by 3:30 – 4:00 PM)* Players who arrive late after the start of Round 1 will receive a 1/2 pt. bye or may be paired with late arrivals.* Byes must be requested in advance.* New Policy: On-site Entries must register 20 minutes before (10:40 AM) Round 1 or risk 1/2 point bye* Please register in advance by 11/17/2023 @ 11:30 PM. Late or On-site entry or day of event is $5 more. \n\n\n\nTournament Entry Fees* EF $38 for OPEN Sections* EF $30 for U1200 Section* EF $30 for Unrated SectionLate On-Site Entries the day of the event is $5 more cash / online \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSpecial Discounts* 1st-TIME YOUNG ADULT TOURNAMENT DISCOUNT = $35 INCLUDES FREE USCF “YOUNG ADULT” MEMBERSHIP WORTH $27 (Age 18-23. must be new USCF Membership\, No renewals\, done in advance\, not on-site) \n\n\n\nAdditional Information* MUST BE 18+ Years Old to Play in This Tournament – NO Scholastic players – Venue Stipulations* Event venue sponsored by the Providence College Chess Club\, All Prov. College students have FREE Entry* Part of proceeds will go toward helping the Providence College Chess Club* U1200 & Unrated section will finish around 3:30-4:00 PM. Higher sections after 5:30-6:00 PM.* Plenty of parking. Please use Campus Parking Garage* Extra skittles rooms\, lounge area\, cafeteria on-site. * Bring a clock if you have one. Chess sets provided. * Anyone can play in a higher section* Late Entries will receive 1/2 pt. bye or be paired if possible* Email all questions to: frank@oceanstatechess.com \n\n\n\nUSCF membership required to play in ALL rated sections. Join U.S. Chess Federation (membership) online: https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/providence-college-open-tournament/ LOCATION:Providence College\, 212 Huxley Ave\, Providence\, Rhode Island\, 02908\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231112T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231112T200000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20231016T051436Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231027T103238Z UID:7218-1699785000-1699819200@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:CSCA Event: 2023 Connecticut State Championship - $10\,000 Guaranteed (Middletown\, CT) DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, November 12\, 2023 \n\n\n\nRecord $10\,000 in Guaranteed 1-Day Prizes!!!First Class Collegiate Venue / Many Placements / Player-friendly Entry FeesSpecial Discounts / Top Directing Team / DGT Broadcast / On-site Dining \n\n\n\nLocation: Wesleyan University\, Fayerweather\, 55 Wyllys Avenue\, Middletown\, CT 06457 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTime: Rounds at 10:30a\, 1:15p\, 3:30p and 5:45p; Awards by 8:15 PMU800/NR: Round 1 at 12p\, then ASAPOnline registration including “same day” available though 12 PM on November 12.Sections: 5 Sections: Championship (CT players rated over 1900\, only\, see notes [1] and [2] below);U2200; U1700; U1200; U800; NR (not rated) (NO state restriction on these sections).Rated players with rating over 299 may not participate in NR.Rounds/Time: 4 Rounds SS\, G/55 d5. U800/NR: 4 Rounds SS\, G/25 d5. All USCF Rated\, except NR.Control: One ½ pt bye permitted in Rounds 1-3; must commit by end of registration.PRIZES = $10\,000 Guaranteed plus TrophiesPrizes: Championship: $1\,000-700-500-400-300-250-200-175U2200: $700-500-400-300-250-200-175-150U1700: $500-400-300-250-200-175-150-125U1200: $400-300-250-200-175-150-125-100Trophy to section winners. State Champion Trophy to Championship Section winner.U800: Trophy to Top 5\, Top U400\, U300\, Unrated and 3 school teams.Additional Prize Information:NR: Trophy to Top 8\, may be subdivided by age\, if sufficient players for multiple sections.Unless tied for first place\, prizes based on final standings on USCF tie breaks\, NOT USCF distribution rules. Players tied for first share money prizes equally. Final placement of perfect 4-0 scores subject to Armageddon tie break; does not affect money prizes.Prize payments via PayPal within 2-10 days of event\, subject to PayPal fees\, if any.Entry Fee: Championship: $90 by Nov 8; $110 by Nov 10; $130 thereafterU2200/U1700: $80 by Nov 8; $100 by Nov 10; $120 thereafterU1200: $75 by Nov 8; $95 by Nov 10; $115 thereafterU800/NR: $30 by Nov 8; $40 by Nov 10; $50 thereafterRegister online only\, including “same day”\, ends 12p on Nov 12\, ½ pt Rd 1 bye after 10a Discounts/CreditsCredits/ *CSCA Entry Credit: First time USCF registrants get $20 entry credit to a 2023-24 CSCADiscounts: State Championship event\, exp: June 30\, 2024.Need-based: Cases of financial hardship and Title I students\, please email CSCA.Senior (65+) and Sibling (pK-12): Email CSCA before entry for 10% discount.Premium and Member Organization Members: One third discount. Code provided.GMs and IMs: Free entry by Nov 8\, then deducted from prize. Please email CSCA to register. NMs and higher: Half entry by Nov 8. Please email CSCA to register. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nEvent Flyer: https://chessct.org/csca/Uploads/State.23.fly.pdf \n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE: https://www.events4chess.com/events/?event_ID=1904&cat=1 URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/2023-connecticut-state-championship/ LOCATION:Rhode Island ORGANIZER;CN="Connecticut State Chess Association":MAILTO:CSCA@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231108T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231108T235900 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20230730T175831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T055725Z UID:5519-1699468200-1699487940@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:"Chess Night" at 605 Broadway Bar & Grill on Wednesdays (Weekly) - Pawtucket\, R.I. DESCRIPTION:Upcoming Meeting Days* Wednesday\, November 1\, 8\, \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nLocation:605 Broadway Bar & Grill – 605 Broadway Street\, Pawtucket\, R.I. 02860 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nEVERY WEDNESDAY NIGHT – “CHESS NIGHT” * Come play against the R.I & Mass local players* Full Drink & Food menu available for purchase – Chess Matches are FREE* Visit anytime Wednesday night between 6:30 pm – 12:00 am Midnight * Chess boards provided\, please bring a clock if you have on* Must be 21 to drink alcohol by law* Sponsored/Organized by Owner NM Mauricio Ruiz (Rated 2340) & Ocean State Chess Association \n\n\n\nContact: NM Mauricio Ruiz (401) 855-5669 – text or call for more information. URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/chess-night-at-605-broadway-bar-grill/ LOCATION:605 Broadway Bar & Grill\, 605 Broadway Street\, Pawtucket\, 02860 ORGANIZER;CN="Ocean State Chess Association":MAILTO:frank@oceanstatechess.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231104T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231104T180000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20230716T050708Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231105T191932Z UID:4972-1699092000-1699120800@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:OSCA: 2023 Ocean State Chess Association PREMIER OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT - $1\,800 Prizes (East Greenwich\, RI) DESCRIPTION:Tournament Playing Room at New England Tech\n\n\n\nSATURDAY\, NOVEMBER 4\, 2023 \n\n\n\nLocation: New England Institute of Technology\, 1 New England Tech Blvd\, East Greenwich\, RI 02818 \n\n\n\n\n\n* OPEN TO OUT-OF-STATE PLAYERS * \n\n\n\nConfirmed Pre-registrations in Open Section include: Grandmaster – GM JIANCHAO ZHOUGrandmaster – GM ALEXANDER IVANOVFIDE Master – FM RAJESH SHANMUGASUNDANational Master – NM SIDDHARTH ARUNNational Master – NM MICHAEL CAREYCandidate Master – CM DATTASAI KILARICandidate Master – CM MICHAEL UWAKWE \n\n\n\nFormat & Prizes: $1\,500 b/50\, plus $300 in Special Championship Trophies4SS\, G/60; d5 OPEN = $400 – $300 – $200\, Championship Trophies 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd4SS\, G/60; d5 U1500 = $300 – $200 – $100\, Championship Trophies 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd4SS\, G/30; d5 U1000 = Championship Trophies to Top 3 Players4SS\, G/30; d5 U600 = Championship Trophies to Top 3 Players \n\n\n\n*** Register at Bottom of This Page *** \n\n\n\nRound Times & Information* Round 1 will start at 10:00 AM.  ONE DAY EVENT* OPEN & U1500 Round Times: 10:00 (Lunch 12:10 PM)\, 1:00 PM 3:00 PM\, 5:00 PM* U1000 & U600 Round Times: 10:00\, 11:10\, (Lunch 12:30 PM)\, 1:15 PM\, 2:30 PM (Done by 3:30-4:00 PM)* Players who arrive late after registration will receive a 1/2 pt. bye or may be paired with late arrivals.* Byes must be requested in advance* New Policy: On-site Entries must register 20 minutes before (9:40 AM) Round 1 or risk 1/2 point bye* Please register in advance by 11/3/2023 @ 11:30PM. Late or On-site entry or day of event is $10 more. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nTournament Entry Fees* FREE ENTRY FEE for Titled players: GM’s\, IM’s\, FM’s\, CM’s\, NM’s\, etc. EF deducted if cash prizes awarded. * EF $45 for OPEN Sections. Late entry is $10 more ($55) online/cash the day of event* EF: $38 for U1500 Section\, Late entry is $10 more ($48) online/cash the day of event* EF $30 for U1000 & U600 Sections. Late entry $10 more ($40) online/cash the day of event \n\n\n\nTitle players: To register\, just email: frank@oceanstatechess.com \n\n\n\nSpecial Discounts* 1st-TIME STUDENT TOURNAMENT DISCOUNT = $30 INCLUDES FREE USCF “YOUTH” MEMBERSHIP WORTH $20 (Ages 3-18) Must be new USCF Membership. No renewals. In advance\, not on-site.* 1st-TIME YOUNG ADULT TOURNAMENT DISCOUNT = $35 INCLUDES FREE USCF “YOUNG ADULT” MEMBERSHIP WORTH $27 (Ages 19-23) Must be new USCF Membership. No renewals. In advance\, not on-site. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nADDITIONAL INFORMATION* Players agree “it’s the “Best Chess Venue in New England”* Plenty of parking. Beautiful College Campus. Only 12 min. south of Providence (Exit 8\, off Route 95) * Extra skittles rooms\, parent rooms\, lounge area\, cafeteria. * Cafeteria food stations w/ Lunch Specials\, Salad\, Burgers\, Pasta\, Deli Sandwiches\, Soup\, Pizza* Chess sets provided. Bring a clock if you have one. * Lower sections finish around 3:30-4:00 PM. Higher sections around 6:30 PM.* Open to Out-of-State Players. Anyone can play in a higher section.* Late Entries will receive 1/2 pt. bye or be paired if possible* Email all questions to: frank@oceanstatechess.com \n\n\n\nUSCF membership required to play in ALL sections. Join U.S. Chess Federation (membership) online: https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess \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\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n*** Register for Tournament at bottom of this page *** URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/2023-ocean-state-chess-premier-open-tournament-2000-east-greenwich-ri/ LOCATION:New England Institute of Technology\, 1 New England Tech Blvd.\, East Greenwich\, Rhode Island\, 02818\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Ocean State Chess Association":MAILTO:frank@oceanstatechess.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231028T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231028T200000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20230924T201330Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230925T043917Z UID:6632-1698487200-1698523200@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:NHCA Event: 47th New Hampshire Amateur Championship - Guaranteed $2\,145 (Nashua\, NH) DESCRIPTION:Location: Sheraton\, Nashua\, NH11 Tara Blvd.Nashua\, NH 03062 \n\n\n\nOrganized and Sponsored by the New Hampshire Chess Association (NHCA) \n\n\n\nSaturday\, October 28\, 2023 \n\n\n\nFormat: 4SS\, G/60 d5. 4 sections\, $2\,145 in prizes guaranteed \n\n\n\nChampionship Section: (U2100 or UNR) $$ 270 – 200 – 160\, U1950 $165; Trophy to 1st. No Unr. may win over $160.U1800 (or UNR) $$ 200 – 130 – 100\, U1600 $110; Trophy to 1st. No Unr. may win over $100.U1400 (or UNR) $$ 180 – 130 – 110; trophy to 1st. No Unr. may win over $110.U1200 (or UNR) $$ 130 – 80 – 65\, U1000 $60\, UNR $55; Trophy to 1st. No Unr. may win over $65.All sections: No Unrated may win more than 3rd in any section. NHCA membership required of rated NH residents; dues $8 adult\, $6 under 19. Registration: 8:30-9:30 a.m. Sat. 10/28\, Rounds.: 10-1:00-3:30-6:00. Half-point bye okay in any one Rd except Rd 4 of Champ section\, must commit before Rd 2. No half-point byes for players receiving full-point byes. Online advance entry available at nhchess.org until 10/26 at 8 p.m.  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nOPEN TO OUT OF STATE AS WELL AS NH PLAYERS! Online entry available with credit card at https://nh-chess-assn-dot-inc.square.site (or look for link at nhchess.org). Advance EF rate available until Thursday 10/26 at 8:00 PM; at-door EF rates available later \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nAll sections $55 if rec’d by 10/26 (8:00 PM online)\, $61 at site. Link for online entries via Square Market: https://squareup.com/market/nh-chess-assn-inc (or look for link at nhchess.org) \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nEnt: NHCA\, c/o John Elmore\, 20 Holmgren Rd.\, Stratham\, NH 03885. Online advance entry available at https://nhchess.org until 8:00 p.m. on Oct. 26. Info only: johnpelmore@yahoo.com \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSee More Information at New Hampshire Chess Association website: https://nhchess.org/ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSheraton\, Nashua\, New Hampshire URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/47th-new-hampshire-amateur-championship/ LOCATION:Rhode Island ORGANIZER;CN="New Hampshire Chess Association":MAILTO:johnpelmore@yahoo.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231028T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231029T235959 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20221202T194647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231024T121855Z UID:672-1698451200-1698623999@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:FMCA Event: Future Masters Scholastic Tournaments - 2 Events - OCT 28 - 29\, 2023 DESCRIPTION:New England Movement Arts School\, 123 Muller Rd.\, BURLINGTON\, MA 01803 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSATURDAY\, OCT 28\, 2023 – FMCA Beginners And Unrated Tournament \n\n\n\nTime Control:All games done within 2 hrsRounds Time:1 pm 1:30 pm 2:00 pm 2:30 pmREGISTRATION INFORMATION for SAT. OCT. 28Entry Fee:$30.00Registration – Onsite:/ Registration – Online: http://www.masschess.org/Events/Event_Details.aspx?Event_ID=8493Available till END OF DAY OF 10/27/2023.Membership Requirement: None_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________\n\n\n\nSUNDAY\, OCT 29\, 2023 – FMCA SCHOLASTIC TOURNAMENTSee Details Below\, REGISTRATION:https://futurechessmasters.com/tournaments/#top \n\n\n\n____________________________________________________________________________ \n\n\n\nTime Control:Game 25/5Rounds Time:Round times: 1pm; 2pm; 3pm; 4pmByes:1 allowed no half point bye last roundPrize Info:Trophies and MedalsInquiry:Ltimes@futurechessmasters.com    617 596 5856\n\n\n\nEntry Fee:$30.00On-site entry time 11:00am-11:30 am and day before $40.00. Huge Rooms. Plenty of ParkingRegistration – Onsite:11:00 am-11:30 amRegistration – Online:Please register early. Entry Fee: $35.00 until end of day on October 27. Late fee: $40.00.Membership Requirement:USCF\n\n\n\nTournament Sections & PrizesOver 1500 Trophies MedalsUnder1500 Trophies MedalsUnder 1000 Trophies MedalsUnder 500 Medals \n\n\n\nSponsored by Chess Master Lawyer Times & Future Masters Chess Academy \n\n\n\nSee Website: http://www.futurechessmasters.com/ URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/future-masters-scholastic/ LOCATION:New England Movement Arts School\, 123 Muller Rd.\, Burlington\, Massachusetts\, 01803\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Future Masters Chess Academy":MAILTO:Masterltd@aol.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231022T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231022T170000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20231010T012629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231022T135623Z UID:7084-1697983200-1697994000@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:1st Brookline Chess BLITZ Championship Tournament - $500 (Brookline\, MA) DESCRIPTION:SUNDAY\, OCT. 22\, 2023 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation: St. Mary’s of the Assumption School in Brookline67 Harvard StreetBrookline\, MA 02445 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n*REGISTRATION AT BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE * \n\n\n\nFormat: 6SS\, G/5; d0 – Six Double Rounds (one game each color)\, 5 Minute Games with no delay (12 Games)Round 1 starts around 2:00 PM. Rounds continuous. ends by 5:00 PM \n\n\n\n3 SECTIONS & ENTRY FEES (2 USCF RATED\, 1 UNRATED)* OPEN Championship Section – $40 Entry Fee* U1200 Championship Section – $35 Entry Fee* UNRATED Championship Section – NO USCF Required\, $30 EF. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nPRIZES $500 b/30 Paid Entries Plus Championship TrophiesOPEN SECTION\, Overall Champions = 1st Place $200 – 2nd $100\, Championship Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd placeU1500 Prizes (OPEN Section) = 1st Place $100\, & Championship Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd placeU1200 SECTION = 1st Place $100\, & Championship Trophies 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd placeUNRATED SECTION = 1st Place Trophy\, Medals 2nd\, 3rd PlaceBROOKLINE PRIZE = $100\, Player must have 12/12 perfect score in blitz \n\n\n\nADDITIONAL TOURNAMENT INFORMATION* Plenty of parking available in rear of St. Mary’s School\, or take MBTA Green Line to “Brookline Hills’ station* Entry Fee: Advance Entry is $30- $35-$40. Late Entry Fee is $5 more day of event or on-site.* Advance Registration online by Sat. 10/21/2023 at 11:30 PM. Pre-registration check-in 1:00 – 1:45 PM. * Round 1 for All sections starts at 2:00 PM. Tournament will finish around 5:00 PM.* For pairing purposes only\, your highest rating will be used. However\, It will be rated as a Blitz Event* Every Players plays 12 Blitz games. Tournament will run continuously after each round. * 1/2 pt. Byes must be requested in advance. Late entries receive 1/2 pt. bye* Please bring a clock if you have one\, Chess sets are provided* Sponsored & Organized by Brookline Chess & OSCA* USCF Membership required in rated sections – sign up here: https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpecial Championship Trophies will be Awarded URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/brookline-chess-blitz-championship-tournament/ LOCATION:St. Mary’s of the Assumption School\, 67 Harvard Street\, Brookline\, Massachusetts\, 02445\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T160000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20230925T042941Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230925T044054Z UID:6657-1697886000-1697904000@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:CSCA Event: 2023 New London County & City Championships - $450 & Trophies (New London\, CT) DESCRIPTION:Location: Connecticut College\, College Center at Crozier-Williams270 Mohegan Avenue\, New London\, CT 06320 \n\n\n\nOrganized & Sponsored by Connecticut State Chess Association (CSCA) \n\n\n\nDate & Time: Saturday\, October 21\, 2023; Round 1 at 11a\, then ASAPOnline registration thru 8p on Oct 20; on-site registration available\, see below.Sections/Rounds/ 5 Sections: Open\, U1700\, U1200: 4 Rounds SS\, G/45 d5; U700\, NR (not rated)Time Control: 4 Rounds SS\, G/30 d5. Players rated over 299 cannot participate in NR. \n\n\n\nByes: One ½ point bye in all but final Round; 0 point byes any Round. \n\n\n\nPrizes: $450 in Prizes and Trophy Awards! OPEN: $150-100 U1700: $125-75 U1200: Trophies to Top 3U700: Trophies to Top 3Unrated: Trophies to Top 3Champion Trophies to Open Winner and Top New London City ResidentMedals to non-placing players in U700 and NR sections \n\n\n\nEntry Fee: Register online by Oct 20\, 8p (“same day” online registration starts Oct 20\, 9p)Open/U1700: $40 by Oct 17; $50 by 8p on Oct 20U1200/U700/NR: $30 by Oct 17; $40 by 8p on Oct 20On-site: Add $10 by 11:30a\, ½ pt Rd 1 bye after 10:30a; exact change cash only \n\n\n\nCredits/Discounts: *CSCA Entry Credit: First time USCF registrants get $20 entry credit to a 2023-24CSCA State Championship event\, exp: June 30\, 2024.Need-based: Cases of financial hardship and Title I students\, please email CSCA.Senior (65+) and Sibling (pK-12): Email CSCA before entry for 10% discount.Premium and Member Organization Members: CSCA Premium and MemberOrganizations Members apply 25% discount. Discount code provided.*Masters: Entry fee is waived for NMs and higher\, if registering by Oct 17.Deducted from prize thereafter. Please email CSCA to register \n\n\n\nNotes:This non-profit event is organized and sponsored by the Connecticut State Chess Association andConnecticut College Chess Club for the benefit of the Connecticut chess community. \n\n\n\nEvent Flyer: https://www.chessct.org/csca/Uploads/NLCCC.23.pdf \n\n\n\nContact. All questions/inquiries to events: CSCA@gmail.com URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/csca-2023-new-london-championship/ LOCATION:Rhode Island ORGANIZER;CN="Connecticut State Chess Association":MAILTO:CSCA@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231014T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231014T163000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20231004T040929Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T040746Z UID:6764-1697284800-1697301000@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:9th Max Malyuta Memorial Championship on National Chess Day – Special Ocean State Chess Event (Barrington\, RI) DESCRIPTION:Max Malyuta\, Rhode Island Chess Club New England Jr. Team Championship 2002.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation:BARRINGTON HIGH SCHOOL220 Lincoln AveBarrington\, RI 02806 \n\n\n\nMax Malyuta (1981-2007) was a chess coach at Barrington High School when he passed away at age 25 from MeningitisHe was beloved by the R.I. Chess community. * ALL PROCEEDS FROM TOURNAMENT REGISTRATIONS WILL GO TOWARD HELPING CHESS STUDENTS IN RHODE ISLAND \n\n\n\nFormat: 4SS\, G/30; d5 – 4 Rounds. 30 minutes each\, 5 second delay.Round 1 starts around 12:00 PM. (No Breaks\, Please eat lunch before you come to event) \n\n\n\n\n*** REGISTRATION located at BOTTOM of PAGE ***\n\n\n\n\nSECTIONS & 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 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpecial Trophies will be awarded for this event \n\n\n\nRound Times & Information* Round 1 will start at 12:00 PM. No Lunch Break.* Lower sections finish around 3:00-4:00 PM. Higher sections after 4:30 -5:00 PM.* Players who arrive late after the start of Round 1 will receive a 1/2 pt. bye or may be paired with late arrivals.* Byes must be requested in advance before start of tournament.* New Policy: On-site Entries must register 20 minutes before (11:40 AM) Round 1 or risk 1/2 point bye* Please register in advance by 10/13/2023 @ 8:00PM. Late or On-site entry or day of event is $5 more. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSpecial Discounts* 1st-TIME STUDENT TOURNAMENT DISCOUNT = $30 INCLUDES FREE USCF “YOUTH” MEMBERSHIP WORTH $20 (No USCF renewals. must be new USCF Membership done in advance\, not on-site\, must play in either U600 & U1000 Sections) \n\n\n\nAdditional Information* Located in the New Renovated Barrington High School * Chess sets provided. Bring a clock if you have one. * Anyone can play in a higher section* Late Entries will receive 1/2 pt. bye or be paired if possible* Email all questions to: frank@oceanstatechess.com \n\n\n\nUSCF membership required to play in ALL sections except Unrated. Join U.S. Chess Federation (membership) online: https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNews Articles about Max Malyuta (1981-2007) – click on links below \n\n\n\n“Team Copes with Coach’s Sudden Death” – East Bay Newshttps://chessdailynews.com/team-copes-with-coachs-sudden-death/ \n\n\n\n“New England Lost a Bright Young (Chess) Star” – Susan Polgarhttps://chessdailynews.com/new-england-lost-a-bright-young-star/ \n\n\n\n“He was a special soul” – Donna Perrotta \n\n\n\n“You will Never Be forgotten\, You will always be in our Hearts” – Frank DelBonis (Eulogy 2007) URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/max-malyuta-memorial-tournament/ LOCATION:Barrington High School\, 220 Lincoln Ave\, Barrington\, Rhode Island\, 02806 ORGANIZER;CN="Ocean State Chess Association":MAILTO:frank@oceanstatechess.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230930T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230930T153000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20230725T153946Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T032543Z UID:5163-1696068000-1696087800@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:Ocean State Chess Lincoln Woods "Fall Foliage" Tournament (Lincoln\, RI) DESCRIPTION:Lincoln Woods famous covered bridge near rear entrance (tournament entrance)\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSATURDAY\, SEPTEMBER 30\, 2023 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCovered Rail Pavilion 1 Location\n\n\n\n\n\nBoth Pavilions 1 & 2 Tournament Location\n\n\n\n\n\nCovered Pavilion 2 next to Rail Pavilion\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation: (Use Great Road/Break Hill Road Rear Entrance)LINCOLN WOODS PARK2 Manchester Print Works RdLincoln\, RI 02865 \n\n\n\n* REGISTRATION AT BOTTOM OF THIS WEB PAGE * \n\n\n\nFormat: 4SS\, G/30; d5 – 4 Rounds\, 30 Minutes with 5 Second delay.Round 1 starts 10:00 AM. Finished by 2:00 – 3:00 PM \n\n\n\nNote: Event is limited to 45 Players\, Please Pre-register Early. \n\n\n\nEF: Open & U1500 = $25 U1000 & U600 = $20 \n\n\n\nSECTIONS – USCF Membership required in all sections* OPEN* U1500* U1000* U600 \n\n\n\nPRIZES : $200 /20 Paid Entries\, TrophiesOPEN = 1st Place = $100\, 1st Place Trophy\, 2nd $50U1500 = 1st Place = $50\, 1st Place TrophyU1000 = Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd Place TrophiesU600 = Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd Place Trophies \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFREE USCF MEMBERSHIP FOR 1st -TIME UNRATED TOURNAMENT PLAYERS1st-Time New players (Unrated without USCF membership\, Not Renewals) will receive aFREE $20 USCF “Youth” Membership INCLUDED with Special $25 registration and Tournament is Free!Register below for either U600 or U1000 Section (For Scholastic Only) \n\n\n\nLINCOLN WOODS PARK (MAP) PLEASE USE GREAT ROAD ENTRANCE (REAR PARK ENTRANCE) GO OVER WOOD COVERED BRIDGE & FOLLOW “CHESS” SIGNS \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nADDITIONAL INFORMATION* Please use GREAT ROAD (Rear) Entrance\, off of Breakneck Hill Road (Route 123)* Follow signs after you go over covered bridge* Event will happen Rain or Shine – Both Pavilions are covered* On-Site registration only if tickets are $5 more. cash only * USCF membership is required in All Sections* Tournament is limited to 45 players\, please pre-register early.* Late Entries will receive 1/2 pt. bye or be paired if possible* There is no food available on-site\, please bring a lunch and/or snacks* Round 1 will start at 10:00 AM\, will run continuous. Finish around 2:00 – 3:00 PM* Chess Sets provided\, please bring a chess clock* Event is sponsored by Ocean State Chess Association\, a registered Non-Profit in the State of R.I. URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/ocean-state-chess-lincoln-woods-fall-foliage-tournament-lincoln-ri/ LOCATION:Rhode Island END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230929T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230929T130000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20230816T150906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230918T050137Z UID:5769-1695988800-1695992400@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:CSCA Event: FREE Online Lunchtime Chess Tournament DESCRIPTION:CONNECTICUT STATE CHESS ASSOCIATION (CSCA)CSCA 2+1 FREE Fall Open Arena sponsored by the CSCA on Lichess.org. Minimum 30 games on Lichess.org required. $500 in prizes! FREE entry! \n\n\n\nFriday\, Sept. 23\, 2023 @ 11:59 AM \n\n\n\nMore Information here: https://lichess.org/team/csca-open-events \n\n\n\nREGISTRATION PAGE: https://www.events4chess.com/events/?event_ID=1871&cat=1 \n\n\n\nGo to their website for more details about ALL Events (click): https://www.chessct.org/csca/cscamain.php URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/csca-free-online-chess-tournament/ LOCATION:Lichess\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Connecticut State Chess Association":MAILTO:CSCA@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230923T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230923T160000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20230902T160608Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240113T202257Z UID:6089-1695463200-1695484800@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:Ocean State Tomorrow Fund Charity Tournament at Bryant University (Smithfield\, R.I.) DESCRIPTION:100% of proceeds collected from this tournament will go to the Tomorrow Fund which helps the families of children who have cancer \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nChess Tournament will be held in the Academic Innovation Center \, Room 130/131 (see above) at Bryant University \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nLocation:Bryant University (New) AIC BuildingAcademic Innovation Center1150 Douglas PikeSmithfield\, RI 02917 \n\n\n\n*** PLEASE REGISTER AT BOTTOM OF THE PAGE *** \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe 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/ \n\n\n\nFormat: 4SS\, G/30; d5 – 4 Rounds. 30 minutes each\, 5 second delay.Round 1 starts around 10:00 AM. \n\n\n\nSECTIONS & 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 \n\n\n\nSpecial Championship Trophies will be awarded at this event\n\n\n\nMORE 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 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nENTRY FEE DONATION FOR REGISTRATION:Open & U1500 Sections = $30 in advance U1000 & UNRATED = $25 in advanceRated Sections must have USCF membership. USCF Not Required in Unrated Section. \n\n\n\nFREE USCF MEMBERSHIP FOR 1st -TIME UNRATED TOURNAMENT PLAYERS1st-Time New players (Unrated without USCF membership\, Not Renewals) will receive aFREE $20 USCF “Youth” Membership INCLUDED with Special $30 registration and Tournament is Free!Register below for either U600 or U1000 Section (For Scholastic Only) \n\n\n\nADDITIONAL 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 \n\n\n\n*** PLEASE REGISTER AT BOTTOM OF THE PAGE *** \n\n\n\nThank you to our Trophy Sponsor:David DelBonis\, PresidentPRECISION HOME LENDING (401) 487-7379website: https://ddphl.com/ URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/tomorrow-fund-charity-tournament/ LOCATION:Bryant University\, 1150 Douglas Pike\, Smithfield\, Rhode Island\, 02917\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Ocean State Chess Association":MAILTO:frank@oceanstatechess.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230916T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230916T170000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20230815T174747Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230916T112348Z UID:5545-1694865600-1694883600@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:Brookline Chess Championship Tournament (Brookline\, MA) - Adult and Scholastic Players DESCRIPTION:NEW LOCATION FOR TOURNAMENT = ST. MARY’s ASSUMPTION SCHOOL in BROOKLINE\, MA \n\n\n\nSaturday\, September\, 16\, 2023 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Location: St. Mary’s of the Assumption School in Brookline67 Harvard StreetBrookline\, MA 02445 \n\n\n\n\n\n *REGISTRATION AT BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE * \n\n\n\nFormat: 4SS\, G/25; d5 – 4 Rounds\, 25 Min. Games with 5 Second DelayRound 1 starts around 12:00 PM. Rounds will be continuous afterward \n\n\n\nSECTIONS (4 USCF RATED\, 1 UNRATED)* OPEN Championship Section – Highest level experienced players\, $40 EF* U1500 Championship Section – High level adults & students\, $35 EF* U1000 Championship Section – for Intermediate level students\, $30 EF* U600 Championship Section – for Novice level students\, $30 EF* UNRATED Championship Section – Novice (New) Adult & Scholastic – NO USCF Required\, $30 EF \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nPRIZES $500 b/30 Paid Entries\, Plus Trophies* OPEN = $300 b/15 paid entries – $150 – $100 – $50\, Special Trophies 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place* U1500 = $200 b/15 paid entries – $100 – $50 – $50\, Special Trophies 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place* U1000 = Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place. Medals* U600 = Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place. Medals* UNRATED = Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place. Medals \n\n\n\nADDITIONAL TOURNAMENT INFORMATION* Plenty of parking available\, or take MBTA Green Line to “Brookline Hills’ station* Entry Fee: Advance Entry is $30\, $35\, $40* Register online by 9/16/2023. Pre-registration check-in 11:30 – 11:50 AM. * 1/2 pt. Byes must be requested in advance. Late entries receive 1/2 pt. bye* Tournament will run continuous after each round. * Starts at 12 Noon. No break for lunch. Eat lunch beforehand or bring your own.* Sets are provided\, please bring a clock if you have one* U1000 & U600 finish about 3:00-3:30 PM. Higher Sections Finish around 5:00 PM.* Sponsored & Organized by Brookline Chess & OSCA* Tournament directed by Frank DelBonis\, USCF Senior TD & Assistants from Ocean State Chess Association* USCF Membership required in 4 sections – sign up here: https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess* UNRATED Section – No USCF Membership is Required URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/brookline-chess-tournament/ LOCATION:St. Mary’s of the Assumption School\, 67 Harvard Street\, Brookline\, Massachusetts\, 02445\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230902T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230904T235959 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20230620T190935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T190332Z UID:4416-1693612800-1693871999@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:MACA Event: 82nd New England Open - $4\,300 Guaranteed (Westford\, MA) DESCRIPTION:Event Organizer:The Massachusetts Chess Association  VISIT ORGANIZER WEBSITEEvent Location:Westford Regency Inn & Conference Center\, 219 Littleton Road\, Westford\, MA 01886   [ DIRECTIONS ]Hotel Info:Rooms are $159 for 1-2 people. Reserve by 8/2 and mention MA Chess Association chess tournament. 978-692-8200.Event Date:Saturday\, September 02\, 2023Sunday\, September 03\, 2023Monday\, September 04\, 2023Time Control:6SS; 40/90\, SD/30\, d30 (2-day schedule G/40; d10 in rounds 1 to 3)\, No 2-day schedule in Championship section.Rounds Time:3-day: Sat. 10:30 a.m. & 5 p.m.\, Sun. 10:30 a.m. & 5 p.m.\, Mon. 10 a.m. & 4:00 p.m.;2-day (U2000 to U1200 sects. only): Sun. 10:30 a.m.\, 1 p.m.\, 3 p.m. & 5 p.m.\, Mon. 10 a.m. & 4 p.m.Byes:Limit 2 byes\, rounds 1-5 in Championship\, rounds 1-6 in U2000 to U1200. Rounds 4-6 must commit before round 2.Prize Info:$4\,300\, 100% guaranteed.Inquiry:info@masschess.org    603-891-2484\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION INFORMATIONEntry Fee:$69 for 3-day\, $68 for 2-day if mailed by 8/28 or online by 8/31; $80 at site. $30 discount for players in U1200 section rated under 1000 or unrated. Free to GMs and IMs.Registration – Onsite:3-day: Sat. 8:30 – 9:30 a.m.; 2-day (U2000 to U1200 only): Sun. 8:30 – 9:30 a.m.Registration – Online:Available till END OF DAY OF 8/31/2023.Registration – Mail: Payable: MACA. Mail entry to: Robert Messenger\, 4 Hamlett Dr. Apt. 12\, Nashua NH 03062Membership Requirement: MACA or WMCA membership required for Mass. residents; NHCA membership required for N.H. residents. US Chess membership required for all players.SECTIONS INFORMATIONTournament Sections:REGISTER NOW! Championship\, rated 1800 or above $600-300-250\, top U2400 $250\, top U2200 $250REGISTER NOW! 3-Day Under 2000 $400-200-150REGISTER NOW! 2-Day Under 2000REGISTER NOW! 3-Day Under 1800 $400-200-150REGISTER NOW! 2-Day Under 1800REGISTER NOW! 3-Day Under 1500 $300-150-100REGISTER NOW! 2-Day Under 1500REGISTER NOW! 3-Day Under 1200\, rated 1000 or above $250-150-100\, top U1000 $100REGISTER NOW! 3-Day Under 1200\, rated under 1000 or unratedREGISTER NOW! 2-Day Under 1200\, rated 1000 or aboveREGISTER NOW! 2-Day Under 1200\, rated under 1000 or unrated\n\n\n\nTOURNAMENT RULES AND OTHER INFORMATIONNo 2-day schedule for the Championship Section.The Championship section is FIDE rated and uses FIDE rules.Free entry to GMs and IMs.New England champion title to the high-scoring New England resident or student in each section.Unrated prize limits: $200 in U2000\, $150 in U1800\, $125 in U1500\, $100 in U1200\, can’t win title.Official September ratings used. Unofficial ratings usually used if otherwise unrated.Please bring chess sets and clocks. No equipment is provided.No credit cards at site; cash or check only. URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/82nd-new-england-open/ LOCATION:Rhode Island ORGANIZER;CN="Massachusetts Chess Association":MAILTO:info@masschess.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230831T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230831T120000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20230622T171143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230812T001830Z UID:4451-1693477800-1693483200@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:Homeschool Rookies "SCHOLASTIC" Chess Events (South County\, R.I.) - END of Year Picnic DESCRIPTION:This is a program to teach and help students who want to play chess !Elementary\, Middle & High School students are welcome! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThursday\, August 3\, 2023 @ 10:30-12:00 PMSprague Park Playground 179 Kingstown RoadNarragansett\, RI 02822 \n\n\n\nThursday\, August 10\, 2023 @ 10:30-12:00 PMVillage Green Playground1058 Kingstown RoadSouth Kingstown\, RI 02879 \n\n\n\nThursday\, August 31\, 2023 @ 10:30-12:00 PMGoddard Park1095 Ives RoadWarwick\, RI 02818 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nHomeschool Rookies Alisha Harding(401) 741-2124alisha_harding@yahoo.com URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/homeschool-rookies-scholastic-chess-events-south-county-r-i/ LOCATION:Rhode Island ORGANIZER;CN="Homeschool Rookies%2C Alisha Harding":MAILTO:alisha_harding@yahoo.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230819T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230819T140000 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20230712T144445Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230819T131132Z UID:4895-1692442800-1692453600@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:Ocean State Chess 1st Buttonwoods Brewery Quick G/10 Chess Tournament (Cranston\, RI) DESCRIPTION:SATURDAY\, AUGUST 19\, 2023 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nLocation: (Close to Park Ave / Warwick Line)Buttonwoods Brewery530 Wellington AveCranston\, RI 02910 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n* REGISTRATION AT BOTTOM OF THIS WEB PAGE * \n\n\n\nFormat: 5SS\, G/10; d5 – 5 Rounds\, 10 Minutes with 5 Second delay. Round 1 starts 11:00 AM. Finished by 2:00 PM \n\n\n\nNote: Event is limited to 30 Players\, Please Pre-register Early. Must be 21+ Years old to enter the Brewery and play in Tournament \n\n\n\nEF: $30 Advance Entry. $5 more at door if space is available Entry includes 1 Free Beer of Choice\, or 2 Seltzer’s/Soda’s. Food available to purchase. \n\n\n\nSECTIONS* OPEN (One Section) \n\n\n\nPRIZES : $200 /20 Paid Entries* 1st Place = $100\, 1st Place Trophy* 2nd Place = $50* Top U1500 Prize = $50 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nADDITIONAL INFORMATION* Event sponsored by Buttonwoods Brewery & Ocean State Chess Association* First Chess Tournament ever held at a Brewery in Rhode Island* Must be 21 years of age to enter Brewery. No exceptions* $30 Entry Free includes = 1 Free Beer of choice\, or 2 Free Seltzers/Soda/Drinks. Food available to purchase* On-Site registration only if tickets are not “sold out.” the day of event is $5 more. $35 Cash only* USCF Required. This is rated as a “Quick Rated” event\, It will not affect your regular rating* USCF Regular and Quick Ratings will be used for pairing purposes (The higher of the 2 ratings used)* Entrance is in back of building. See “Annex” Buttonwoods Brewery Sign.* Tournament is limited to 30 Players\, please pre-register early. * Late Entries will receive 1/2 pt. bye or be paired if possible* Additional chess players can join us for a FREE Unrated Games after tournament at 2:00 PM.* Spectators not playing in tournament are welcome. Join us & buy a beer to help support the brewery* Round 1 will start at 11:00 AM\, will run continuous. Finish around 2:00 PM* Chess Sets and clocks are provided for Chess Tournament* Chief TD: Frank DelBonis\, Certified USCF Senior Tournament Director & TD Assistants* Ocean State Chess Association is a registered Non-Profit in the State of Rhode Island* Click on Buttonwoods Brewery link at bottom of this webpage for more information about the brewery URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/1st-buttonwoods-brewery-rapid-tournament/ LOCATION:Buttonwoods Brewery\, 530 Wellington Ave\, Cranston\, Rhode Island\, 02910 ORGANIZER;CN="Ocean State Chess Association":MAILTO:frank@oceanstatechess.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230814T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230814T184500 DTSTAMP:20260418T070744 CREATED:20230711T144144Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230725T161111Z UID:4515-1692027000-1692038700@oceanstatechess.com SUMMARY:Ocean State's 1st HIP HOP CHESS CLUB G/15 FREE "Rapid" Chess Tournament (Providence\, R.I.) DESCRIPTION:FREE CHESS TOURNAMENT EVENT \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMONDAY\, AUGUST 14\, 2023 (Rhode Island Holiday) \n\n\n\nLocation: ROGER WILLIAMS PARK GATEWAY CENTER 1197 Broad Street Providence\, RI 02905 \n\n\n\n* PLEASE PRE-REGISTER (FREE) AT BOTTOM OF THIS WEB PAGE * \n\n\n\nFormat: 5SS\, G/15; d5 – 5 Rounds. 15 Min Games\, 5 Second Delay.FREE Online Registration strongly recommended to help start tournament on-timeOn-site Registration & Practice: 3:00 – 3:45 PM Round 1 starts around 4:00 PM. Rounds will continue continuously afterward. \n\n\n\nNote: Event is limited to 30 Players\, Please Register Early \n\n\n\nFREE ENTRY (Optional Donation of any amount appreciated to cover trophy costs) \n\n\n\n3 UNRATED SECTIONS & 1 RATED SECTION – For Both Students & Adults* OPEN (ADVANCED) – UNRATED* U1000 (INTERMEDIATE) – UNRATED* U600 (NOVICE) – UNRATED* USCF RATED Side Games available (Optional) – Must have USCF membership \n\n\n\nPRIZES : * Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd Place winners\, medals for each section \n\n\n\nADDITIONAL INFORMATION* Event is Sponsored by the HIP HOP CHESS CLUB of PROVIDENCE\, R.I. and the Ocean State Chess Association working together for this collaborative R.I. Event* See webpage: https://www.facebook.com/HiphopChessClub * Site provided by Roger Williams Park Gateway Center\, Providence R.I.* 3 UNRATED SECTIONS\, PLUS USCF RATED SIDE GAMES AVAILABLE* USCF membership is NOT Required\, but if you have one it will be used for pairing purposes* Tournament is limited to 30 Players\, please register early* Players of ALL Ages are welcome to play in Tournament – Adults & Students* Event will happen\, Rain or Shine. Air-conditioning in building.* Late Entries will receive 1/2 pt. bye or be paired if possible* Chess Sets and clocks are provided for Chess Tournament* Chief TD: Frank DelBonis\, Certified USCF Senior Tournament Director \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n * SEE SPECIAL FREE REGISTRATION “BUTTON” BELOW \n\n\n\n\n\nOcean State Chess Association(401) 212-1335Email: frank@oceanstatechess.com URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/1st-hip-hop-chess-club-chess-g-15-rapid-tournament-at-roger-williams-park-gateway-center-providence-r-i/ LOCATION:Roger Williams Park Gateway Center\, 1197 Broad Street\, Providence\, Rhode Island\, 02905 ORGANIZER;CN="HipHop Chess Club of RI":MAILTO:hiphopchessclubpvd@gmail.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR