Events

  Saturday, December 6, 2025 Sponsored by (Click Link for more info): National Scholastic Chess Foundation & Kasparov Chess Foundation Conference Location: Quorum, 1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020 ABOUT THE MINDSETS CHESS CONFERENCE On Saturday, December 6, 2025, leading educators, academics, and chess professionals will share their experiences, research, and insights on the dynamic field of chess in education. Drawing broadly on… Read More »Chess in Education Conference (New York, NY)

SENECA Events are Not Affiliated with the Ocean State Chess Association, USCF R.I. State Affiliate LocationPortsmouth Middle School125 Jepson Ln, Portsmouth, RI 02871 The Portsmouth Tournament is a scholastic chess tournament for children in grades K-12. Trophies will be awarded to the top players in each section. Join us for the fun and competition! TIME… Read More »SENECA 5th Portsmouth Scholastic Chess Tournament (Portsmouth, RI)

Location: Spokane Convention Center334 West Spokane Falls BoulevardSpokane WA 99201 SEE MORE INFORMATION HERE: https://new.uschess.org/k12-2025-championships Washington State Chess Federation: https://www.wachess.com/ Spokane Convention Center 334 West Spokane Falls Boulevard, Spokane WA… Read More »2025 U.S. Chess National K-12 Grade Championship (Spokane, WA)

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025 OPEN TO OUT-OF STATE PLAYERS - ADULT & SCHOLASTIC SECTIONS - GM's & TITLE PLAYERS REGISTERED ADVANCE ENTRIES - CLICK HERE (Refresh Webpage Frequently) * REGISTRATION… Read More »2025 OFFICIAL RHODE ISLAND STATE CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP (East Greenwich, RI) – $2,000+ Guaranteed

Date/Time: Sunday, December 21, 2025; Round 1 at 3p, then ASAP,Online registration thru Dec 20; Same day registration per instructions below.Location: Lichess.org: Connecticut State Chess Association teamRounds/Sections: 5 Rounds Swiss;… Read More »2025 All-American Chess960 Championship – NECA & CSCA Event (Online) – $1,000

Sunday, December 28, 2025 ADVANCE ENTRIES: CLICK HERE(Refresh Webpage Frequently) PARKING LOT: Lot is across the street from Shell Gas Station (enter off of Chestnut St.)FMCA BUILDING: FMCA is located on… Read More »2025 Official New England Blitz Championship (Ashland, MA) – $1,400+ Prizes

Jan 2-4 or 3-4, Massachusetts Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor101 Harborside Dr, Boston, MA 02128 Hotel $139 room rates Format: 5-SS, 40/80, SD/30; d30 (2-day option, rounds… Read More »CCA 14th Continental Boston Chess Congress (Boston, MA) – $12,000 Prizes Guaranteed

JANUARY 2-4, 2026 REGISTER HERE: https://www.kingregistration.com/event/PanAm26 Hilton Chicago/Oak Brook Hills Resort 3500 Midwest Rd, Oak Brook, IL 60523Hotel rate: $112 per night plus tax for 1 king bed OR 2… Read More »2026 Pan-American Intercollegiate Championships (Oak Brook, IL)

Students Age 7+ Years Old - 5 WEEKS - FREE PROGRAMChess Class Dates: Thursday's, January 8 - February 5, 2026Program runs on Thursday's, 4:00 - 5:00 pm Registration Starts: Monday,… Read More »Riverside Library Chess Program for Kids (Riverside, RI) – Registration

SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, 2026 St. Mary Academy - Bay View 3070 Pawtucket Ave Riverside, RI 02915 Format: 4SS, G/30; d5 – 4 Rounds.Round 1 starts around 10:00 AM and finish… Read More »OSCA’s Rhode Island All-Girls & Women’s State Chess Championship (Riverside, RI) – Open to Out-of-State Players

SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 2026 REGISTRATION IS OPEN: CLICK HERE CHESS TOURNAMENT with FREE P-BRUINS HOCKEY GAME TICKET & HAT - ALL INCLUDED for only $35(Spectators can play in unrated tournament… Read More »4th Annual Providence Bruins Hockey Rapid Chess Tournament (Providence, RI) – $200 & Trophies – Adult & Scholastic – Pre-Registration (Required) – Most Fun Event of the Year – Registration Open

Sunday, January 18, 2026 Time Control:6 rounds Swiss System (accelerated, double) Rapid: 6SS G/10 +5 Blitz: 6SS (Double) G/3+2G/3 + 2Rounds Time:2:30 p.m. - Events Starts3:00 Pizza & Social3:30 -… Read More »Queens Blitz Series for Women & Girls (Boston, MA)