Sunday, January 5, 2025 RICS Scholastic Events are Not Affiliated with Ocean State Chess Association State Affiliate When: Sunday, January 5, 2025 – First Round at 10am. Sections: Unrated, Under-700 (Rated), and Under-1400 (Rated). Players: Open to scholastic players, K-12 only. Format: 4 Round Swiss Tournament. Round Times: Round 1 at 10am. All others ASAP. Time Control: 25 Minutes… Read More »RICS January Scholastic Chess Tournament (North Kingstown, RI)

Saturday, January 11, 2024 * OPEN TO OUT-OF STATE PLAYERS * St. Mary Academy - Bay View 3070 Pawtucket Ave Riverside, RI 02915 SECTIONS* OPEN WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - Open Championship - Any Age (USCF RATED) - USCF Required* OPEN GIRLS CHAMPIONSHIP - Girls, Grade K-12 (USCF RATED) - USCF Membership Required* GRADE K-12 (UNRATED) -… Read More »OSCA 1st R.I. All-Girls & Women’s Chess Championship Tournament at Bay View (East Providence, RI) – Open to Out-of-State Players

SENECA Events are Not Affiliated with the Ocean State Chess Association, USCF R.I. State Affiliate The Cumberland Chess Fest Scholastic Tournament is a scholastic chess tournament for children in grades K-12.  LOCATION: Blackstone Valley Prep School, 291 Broad St, Cumberland, RI 02864 TIME CONTROL: 4SS, G/25 d/5. SECTIONS: Two USCF-rated sections and two unrated sections* --UNDER… Read More »SENECA 16th Winter Chess Fest (Cumberland, RI)

Sunday, January 19, 2024 Time Control:6 rounds Swiss System (accelerated, double) G/3 + 2Rounds Time:2:15 p.m. - Puzzle Solving Contest 2:45 p.m. - Free Chess Lecture: "The Greatest Game Judit Polgar" by WGM Nadya Kosintseva3:30 - Free Pizza Break & Social4:00 - 6:00 p.m. - Blitz Games $15 to PlayByes:Players may take up to four… Read More »Queens Blitz Series for Women & Girls (Boston, MA)

Monday, January 20, 2025 RICS Scholastic Events are Not Affiliated with Ocean State Chess Association State Affiliate Location: Edgewood Congregational Church - 1788 Broad St, Cranston, RI 02905 When: Monday, January 20th - First Round at 10am. Sections: Unrated, Rated (Under-700), and Rated (Under-1400) Sections. Players: Open to scholastic players, K-12 only. Format: 4 Round Swiss Tournament.… Read More »RICS 3rd Annual MLK Day Scholastic Tournament (Cranston, RI)

Connecticut State Chess Association a 501(c)(7) nonprofit corporation presents 2025 CONNECTICUT CLASSICAL $2,300+ in Guaranteed Prizes and Trophy Awards! New Premier Academy Venue; FIDE, USCF & New England rated; Special Discounts Sponsored by CSCA Date & Time: Saturday & Sunday, January 25 & 26, 2025; Schedule: Jan 25: Round 1 at 10 AM; Round 2… Read More »CSCA Event: Connecticut Classical (Norwalk, CT) – $2,300 Prizes

Thursday, January 30, 2025 SPECIAL BLITZ FORMAT* Week 5 = Blitz Tournament 6SS - G/5/2 - Only for this Special Blitz Event (6 Round Blitz, Each player gets 5 minutes each with 2 second delay)* Blitz Rating will be used for this event; If no Blitz rating then regular rating will be used for pairing… Read More »OSCA’s Cranston Chess Club – SPECIAL BLITZ TOURNAMENT – 5th Week Event – JAN. 30 – $175 Prizes

BOTH UNRATED & USCF RATED SECTIONS EVERY WEEK EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT, 7:00 – 8:30 PM Ocean State Chess Association is the Official R.I. State Affiliate of the United States Chess Federation @ Legion Bowl - 661 Park Ave, Cranston, RI 02910 FORMAT* G/45;d10 = 1 game per week. (4 Games per month), only $5 per… Read More »OSCA Weekly – Cranston Chess Club (Cranston, R.I.) @ Legion Bowl

Monday, February 9, 2025 RICS scholastic events are Not Affiliated with the Ocean State Chess Association When: Monday, February 9, 2025 – First Round at 10am. Sections: Unrated, Under-700 (Rated), and Under-1400 (Rated). Players: Open to scholastic players, K-12 only. Format: 4 Round Swiss Tournament. Round Times: Round 1 at 10am. All others ASAP. Time Control: 25 Minutes with… Read More »RICS Super Bowl Scholastic Tournament (North Kingstown, RI)

(Adults) Must be 18 Years Old to Attend (FREE) Every Monday Night, 6:45 - 9:45 PM Ocean State Chess Association is the Official R.I. State Affiliate of the United States Chess Federation @ Bo's Billiards - 33 Lambert Lind Hwy, Warwick, RI 02886

Saturday, February 15, 2025 100% 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/ Tournament LocationBryant University, AIC Building1150 Smithfield PikeSmithfield, RI 02917 Format: OPEN & U1600 Sections: 4SS, G/45; d5 – 4 Rounds. 45 minutes each,… Read More »OSCA “Chess for Charity” Championship at Bryant University (Smithfield, RI)

Meets on 3rd Wednesday Every Month, from 6:00 - 8:00 PM LocationNew Harvest Café10 Sims AveProvidence, RI 02909 All chess players at all chess levels are welcome to attend!Free to Play For more Information: See our Instagram Page: @TheProvidenceGambitProvidence Chess Club President: Miguel YoungsText: (401) 633-5751email: [email protected] Upcoming 3rd - Wednesday Chess Club Meetings:* Wednesday,… Read More »OSCA Monthly – Providence Gambit Chess Club (Providence, RI) – NEW