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SUMMARY:OSCA & CMC - 1st FIDE QUADS (Coventry\, RI) - $1\,500 Prizes
DESCRIPTION:SATURDAY\, OCTOBER 3\, 2026 \n\n\n\nREGISTRATION COMING SOON \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n     \n\n\n\nFIDE QUADS – G/75;+30 = ONE DAY EVENT – Each player plays 3 games (Players in their own rating Range) \n\n\n\n* Players are Required to play ALL 3 ROUNDS or will be penalized \n\n\n\nTournament Location: 182 Arnold Street\, Coventry\, RI 02816 \n\n\n\nTime Control: G/75;+30 (each players gets 75 minutes plus a 30 Second Increment) \n\n\n\nSAT. OCT. 3 – SCHEDULE (ONE DAY)Round 1: 9:30 AM Lunch Break: 1:00 – 1:45 PMRound 2: 1:45 PMRound 3: 5:15 PM \n\n\n\nEntry Fee: $75 per person to play. \n\n\n\nPrizes: $1\,500 b/40 Players* The Winner of Each Quad (4 players) wins $150 each* Players in the same rating range will play each other.* Players must have a active USCF & FIDE Membership* Your performance in those games must correspond to a rating of at least 1400\, Not above 2400 (FIDE)* Tournament will be both USCF and FIDE Rated* Players receive a FIDE Rating after playing at least 5 games.* If you don’t meet the requirements after your first 5 games\, additional games can count until you do.* If you need a FIDE Membership ID\, please contact: Wayne. E. Powers\, Email: wayne.e.powers@gmail.com* FIDE Arbiters for the event: International Arbiter (IA) Ambrish Joshi & National Arbiter (NA) Dr. Wayne E. Powers  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nA quad is a tournament with 4 players (3 Rounds)\, arranged so that everyone plays everyone else in the group \n\n\n\n* Player 1 vs Player 2* Player 1 vs Player 3* Player 1 vs Player 4* Player 2 vs Player 3* Player 2 vs Player 4* Player 3 vs Player 4 \n\n\n\nDo You Need a FIDE ID Number to register for the Event?Email Contact: Dr. Wayne Powers\, FIDE Arbiter:  wayne.e.powers@gmail.com \n\n\n\n\n\n1st FIDE Quads will be held at the CMC Chess Club\, Coventry\, RI
URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/fide-quads/
LOCATION:CMC Chess Club\, 182 Arnold Street\, Coventry\, Rhode Island\, 02816\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T143000
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SUMMARY:Newport Library Chess Club (Newport\, RI) - 1st & 3rd Tuesday's
DESCRIPTION: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! \n\n\n\nSee Newport Library Chess Club link: CLICK HERE \n\n\n\nNewport Public Library\, Newport Rhode Island\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nUPCOMING MEETING DAYS(1st & 3rd TUESDAY’S)Tuesday\, September 1\, 2026Tuesday\, September 15\, 2026Tuesday\, October 6\, 2026Tuesday\, October 20\, 2026 \n\n\n\nFor more information contact: Allyson Neurohr\, Email: aneurohr@newportlibraryri.org \n\n\n\n     \n\n\nNewport-Chess-Club-2026-4
URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/newport-library-chess-club/
LOCATION:Newport Public Library\, 300 Spring Street\, Newport\, Rhode Island\, 02840\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T100000
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SUMMARY:OSCA: 12th Max Malyuta Memorial Tournament (Barrington\, RI)
DESCRIPTION:SATURDAY\, OCTOBER 10\, 2026 (Columbus Day Weekend) \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n* ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS TOURNAMENT WILL GO TOWARD HELPING SCHOOL CHESS CLUBS IN RHODE ISLAND \n\n\n\nTO REGISTER: CLICK HERE (Link will take you to the registration page on NA ChessHub) \n\n\n\n        \n\n\n\n\n\nNewly Renovated Barrington High School \n\n\n\n\n\n$240 Million Renovation completed May 2024\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation:BARRINGTON HIGH SCHOOL220 Lincoln AveBarrington\, RI 02806 \n\n\n\nFormat: 4SS\, G/30;+5 – 4 Rounds. 30 minutes each\, 5 second increment.Round 1 starts around 10:00 AM \n\n\n\nSECTIONS* OPEN = Special Championship Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place* U1600 = Special Championship Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place* U1200 = Special Championship Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd place* U800 = Special Championship Trophies for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd Place \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nMax Malyuta\, Rhode Is Chess Club New England Jr. Team Championship 2002\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nEntry Fees (Suggested Donation)U1200 & 800 Sections: $30 advanced entryOPEN & U1600 Sections: $35 advance entry \n\n\n\nLate Entry the DAY OF THE EVENT is $10 more \n\n\n\nRound Times & Information* Round 1 will start at 10:00 AM and run continuous* Lower sections finish around 3:00 -3:30 pm. Higher sections around 4:00-4:30 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.* On-site entries must register 20 minutes before (9:40 AM) Round 1 or risk 1/2 point bye* Please register in advance by 10/11/2026. Late or On-site entry or day of event is $5 more. \n\n\n\nDISCOUNTS – Registration includes FREE USCF Membership Only $20 More for Registration* 1st-TIME STUDENT DISCOUNT (Age 3-18) = $44 Registration Includes a FREE $24 USCF “Youth” Membership* 1st-TIME YOUNG ADULT DISCOUNT (Age 19-23) = $53 Registration\, Includes FREE $33 USCF “Young Adult” Membership* 1st-TIME ADULT DISCOUNT (Age 24-64) = $74 Registration\, Includes FREE $54 USCF “Adult” Membership* 1st-TIME SENIOR DISCOUNT (Age 65-99) = $68 Registration\, Includes FREE $48 USCF “Senior” Membership** All Discounted Memberships must be done IN ADVANCE by 10/15. and NOT ON-SITE. (1st -Time players\, No Renewals) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTrophies from 2025 Max Malyuta Tournament\n\n\n\n\n\nFamily of Max Malyuta at Last Years Event\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFamily friend with Max Malyuta\n\n\n\nMax Malyuta (1981-2007) from Pawtucket\, RI was a chess coach and beloved chess player.when he passed away at age 25 from Meningitis. He was beloved by the R.I. Chess community. \n\n\n\nQuotes from his Friends: \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) \n\n\n\n \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. Please list the Referral Affiliate as Ocean State Chess Association (T9349271)https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess \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* Byes must be requested in advance* 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\nOcean State Chess Association is the Official R.I. State Affiliate of the United States Chess Federation
URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/12th-max-malyuta-memorial-tournament/
LOCATION:Rhode Island
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SUMMARY:OSCA Monthly - Providence Gambit Chess Club (Providence\, RI) -  3rd Wednesday Every Month
DESCRIPTION:Meets from 6:00 – 8:00 PM – One Wednesday each Month \n\n\n\nFree to Play – All chess players at all chess levels are welcome to attend! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nLocationNew Harvest Café10 Sims AveProvidence\, RI 02909 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFor more Information: \n\n\n\nSee our Instagram Page:  @TheProvidenceGambitProvidence Chess Club President: Miguel YoungsText: (401) 633-5751Email: youngs.miguel@gmail.com \n\n\n\nUpcoming – Wednesday Chess Club Monthly Meetings:* Wednesday\, October 21\, 2026* Wednesday\, November 18\, 2026 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nAdditional Information:* Learn – Play – Connect. Beginners\, Intermediate\, & Advanced Players attend every month* Some chess sets provided. Bring a chess set and clock if you have one* Venue Serves Specialty Coffee\, Draft & Bottled Beer\, Mixed Cocktails* Located right next to Buttonwoods Brewery (New Location\, Providence)* See our Instagram Page: @TheProvidenceGambit \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\nProvidence Gambit Club is supported by the Ocean State Chess AssociationRhode Island State Affiliate of the U.S. Chess Federation
URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/providence-gambit-chess-club/
LOCATION:New Harvest Cafe’\, 10 Sims Ave\, Providence\, Rhode Island\, 02909\, United States
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