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SUMMARY:2nd Annual G/15 Rapid Chess Tournament Fundraiser at the Wheeler School (Providence\, RI) - Registration Open
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, November 1\, 2025 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFor Adults & Scholastic Players \n\n\n\nREGISTER BELOW (& PAY at DOOR)  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation:The Wheeler School216 Hope StreetProvidence\, RI 02906 \n\n\n\nFormat: 4SS – G/15;d5 – 4 Rounds\, 15 minutes each\, with 5 second delay \n\n\n\nRegistration at 10:00 – 10:50 AM\, Register in Link Below\, Pay $20 Cash/Check (donation) at DoorTournament Starts at 11:00 AM\, ends around 2:00 PM \n\n\n\n3 SECTIONS & PRIZES* OPEN Section – 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd Place Trophies* U1000 Section – 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd Place Trophies* UNRATED Section – 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd Place Trophies \n\n\n\nREGISTRATION https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1PQdAJA4tXdkW3Pk_wiCxuGfkyN_ofXrKK589q0MLNZQ/edit Tournament is Free\, a $20 cash/check (suggested donation) at the doorAny donation at the door is appreciatedPLEASE PRE-REGISTERPlease email to cancel if you can’t make it if you register \n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE: REGISTRATION FORM (CLICK HERE)  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n* All Proceeds help support High School Robotics Team 252 Electric Quahogs attend World Robotics Championship \n\n\n\nThe Wheeler School was established in 1889 in Providence\, RI\n\n\n\nAdditional Information* The Wheeler School was established in 1889 (located near Brown University) and is considered one of RI’s Best Academic Institutions* 11th grade student Arjun Dasari from Wheeler’s Chess & Robotics Teams & OSCA organized this event* Pre- Register at Ocean State Chess website\, $20 suggested donation at door (cash/check) * Please email / text to cancel of you will not be coming* The Rated sections will be “QUICK RATED” only. It will not effect your regular rating. * UNRATED SECTION will Not be rated. Adults and students can play in this section* All Proceeds support Wheeler School Robotics Team attend World Robotics Championship* All 3 sections are for both adults and scholastic players* Live Robotics Demonstration at the Tournament* Specially designed one-of-a-kind Trophies for each section* Plenty of Parking. See Parking Lot across from Wheeler School* Chief TD: Arjun Dasari Certified USCF TD & Frank DelBonis\, Volunteer Certified USCF ANTD Assistant \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOcean State Chess Association is the Official R.I. State Affiliate of the United States Chess Federation
URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/2nd-rapid-fundraiser-wheeler-robotics/
LOCATION:Wheeler School\, 216 Hope Street\, Providence\, Rhode Island\, 02906\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ocean State Chess Association":MAILTO:frank@oceanstatechess.com
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SUMMARY:Book Signing - Danny Rensch from Chess.com (Boston\, MA)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Hummingbird Books\, 55 Boylston St Suite 5510\, Chestnut Hill\, MA 02467 \n\n\n\nDanny Rensch recently released his memoir\, Dark Squares\, about first\, his life growing up in a cult as a chess prodigy\, and second\, about his experience in chess and as a co-founder at Chess.com \n\n\n\nThe book has been wonderfully received both in and outside of chess circles. While it is not a traditional “chess” book\, Danny’s story has resonated with many in the American chess world who have grown up playing club blitz\, weekend opens\, and US scholastic championships. \n\n\n\nDanny will be in Boston on Nov. 5 at Hummingbird Books at 7:00 p.m. speaking with renowned author Ben Mezrich and signing books.Register Below. Each event ticket includes a copy of Danny’s new book\, which you can get him to sign 🙂  \n\n\n\n  TO REGISTER CLICK HERE:  DANNY RENSCH BOOK SIGNING \n\n\n\nDanny Rensch Book “Dark Squares”
URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/book-signing-danny-rensch-from-chess-com-boston-ma/
LOCATION:Hummingbird Books\, 55 Boylston St Suite 5510\, Chestnut Hill (Boston)\, Massachusetts\, 02467\, United States
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SUMMARY:New England Rapid Championship (E. Hartford\, CT) - $1\,000 Prizes
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, November 22\, 2025 \n\n\n\nR.I PLAYERS DISCOUNT = USE “OSCA25” for -$30 Discount –  ENTRY FEE ONLY $60 To register Thursday 11/20\, Friday 11/21 or Saturday 11/22 – On-Site – up until 1 hour before event \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation: Raymond East Hartford Public Library\, 840 Main Street\, East Hartford\, CT 06108 \n\n\n\nDate & Time: Saturday\, November 22\, 2025; Round 1 at 10:30 AM\, then ASAP.Online registration thru 9 AM; Onsite registration at TD discretion \n\n\n\nRounds / Sections: 10 Rounds SS; Open\, U1800 and U1200; G/10+3. USCF rated. \n\n\n\nByes: Four ½ point byes in Rounds 1-8 permitted; 0 point byes any Round. \n\n\n\nPrizes: $1\,000 plus Grand Prix: 20 Enhanced CSCA Grand Prix Points.$300-200\, $100 to Top U2100 in Open; $200-100\, $100 to Top U1500 in U1800; Plaques to New England Champion and Amateur Champion;Trophies to Top 3 and Top U900\, U600\, U300 in U1200. Medals to othersPayments via PayPal. Regular ratings used for prizes and pairings. \n\n\n\nEntry Fee: Register online; $50 by 11/14\, $60 by 11/18\, $75 by 11/20\, $90 by onlineend. Onsite $100 at TD discretion\, exact cash only\, ½ pt bye R1 and R2.GM/IM FREE by 11/12\, then from prizes. Titled and U1200: $15 less.Sibling/senior/veteran/hardship discounts\, email us for discount code. \n\n\n\nFLYER:  https://www.chessct.org/csca/Uploads/Raymond.25.fly.pdf \n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE: https://www.events4chess.com/events/?event_ID=2470&cat=1
URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/new-england-rapid-championship/
LOCATION:Raymond East Hartford Public Library\, 840 Main Street\, East Hartford\, Connecticut\, 06108\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Connecticut State Chess Association":MAILTO:CSCA@gmail.com
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