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This is an open scholastic chess tournament for children in grades K-12. SENECA Events are Not Affiliated with the Ocean State Chess Association (R.I. State Affiliate of the U.S. Chess Federation) LocationBlackstone Valley Prep School291 Broad St, Cumberland, RI 02864 TIME CONTROL: 4SS, G/25 d/5. SECTIONS: Two USCF-rated sections and one unrated sections * U1400 (rated… Read More »SENECA 10th Cumberland Fall Chess Fest Scholastic Tournament (Cumberland, RI)

QUEENS OF TOMORROW SPEAKERS SERIES Featuring America's Top Female Chess Players Fill Out The Form below (Click Here) to get Updates on these Women SpeakersCLICK HERE Upcoming Dates: All Happening at 6:00 PM* Saturday Sept. 5, 2026 - IM ALICE LEE* Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026 - WIM CHLOE GAW* Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026 - WIM… Read More »Girls In Chess Speakers Series (Online)

Sunday, November 1, 2026 Event Organizer: The Massachusetts Chess Association  Visit Organizer WebsiteLocation: Boylston Chess Club Boston, 35 Kingston St. Suite 1, Boston, MA 02111   Event Date: Sunday, November 1, 2026Time Control: 6 double rounds Swiss System (1st rd accelerated) G/3 + 2Rounds Time: 2:00 pm simul by GM Nadya Kosintseva 3:30 pm free pizza 4:00 pm… Read More »Queens Series (Boston, MA) – Unrated, Blitz, Rapid, Simul

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2026 TO REGISTER: CLICK HERE This Tournament is Ideal for players who are rated 1200-2400 who want to improve their FIDE Rating There is NO On-Site Registration, Players Must Register by Friday, Nov. 6th @ 11:59 PM FIDE QUADS - G/75;+30 = ONE DAY EVENT - Each player plays 3 games with… Read More »OSCA & CMC – 1st FIDE QUADS (Coventry, RI) – $1,500 Prizes – Registration Open

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2026 REGISTER EARLY - LIMITED SPACE This Event is Directed, Sponsored , & Organized by the CMC Chess Club & Ocean State Chess Association Location: Chess Master Connections Chess Club, 182 Arnold Road, Coventry, RI 02816 Event: GAME 30 CHESS TOURNAMENT (USCF Rated Only) Tournament Event Time: Round 1 Starts @ 1:00… Read More »OSCA & CMC – G/30 Chess Tournament (Coventry, RI)

Meets Every Monday Night 6:00 - 8:00 PM Location: Wayfinder Hotel - 151 Admiral Kalbfus Rd. Newport, RI 02840(Just over the Newport Bridge, across the street from Newport Grand Casino (Formerly Newport Jai Alai) For More Info, Contact: David Marlowe - President, Newport Chess Club Email: david@newportchess.comPhone: (401) 236-1984 Newport Chess Club (website): https://newportchess.com/ Additional… Read More »OSCA Weekly: Newport Chess Club (Newport, RI) – Monday’s

(FREE) Every Monday Night, 7:00 - 10:00 PM (Adults) Must be 18+ Years Old to Attend Location: Bo's Billiards - 33 Lambert Lind Hwy, Warwick, RI 02886 Upcoming Meeting Days:Monday,… Read More »OSCA Weekly – Rhode Island Chess Club “Beers & Boards” on Mondays (Warwick, R.I.) – Free Casual Chess Event

Senior Chess Club meets every week on Thursday's 12:00 - 4:00 PM All Seniors are invited - Must be age 50+ or older to play FREE - Fun play -… Read More »OSCA Collaboration: Cranston Senior Center Chess Club (Cranston, RI) – on Thursday’s

WELCOME TO THE CHESS MASTER CONNECTIONS (CMC) CHESS CLUB Location: 182 Arnold Road, Coventry, RI 02816 Event: Thursday Night CMC Chess Club (USCF Rated & Unrated Games) Event Time: 7:00… Read More »CMC Chess Club Thursday G/75 – Weekly (Coventry, RI)

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2026 * Early Registration Deadline Extended - Thursday, November 5th @ 11:59 PM * Open to Out-of-State Players - Adult & Scholastic Sections TO REGISTER: CLICK HERE(Link… Read More »2026 RHODE ISLAND STATE CHAMPIONSHIP (Woonsocket, RI) – $2,000 GUARANTEED – Biggest Event of the Year

1st & 3rd Tuesday (Bi-Monthly) @ 2:30 - 4:30 PMFor those just starting or the more advanced chess players. No registration required, just drop in. Looking forward to seeing you!… Read More »Newport Library Chess Club (Newport, RI) – 1st & 3rd Tuesday’s

Meets from 6:00 - 8:00 PM - One Wednesday each Month Free to Play - All chess players at all chess levels are welcome to attend! LocationNew Harvest Café10 Sims… Read More »OSCA Monthly – Providence Gambit Chess Club (Providence, RI) – 3rd Wednesday Every Month