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New England Chess

NEW ENGLAND CHESS ASSOCIATION (N.E.C.A.)

Ocean State Chess Association (OSCA) works with USCF State Chapters & non-state affiliates
in New England. We collaborate and support chess organizations in other states in our region

NECA TOURNAMENT CLEARINGHOUSE – OSCA Publishes ALL our events on NECA website to avoid
organizer conflicts. To see all upcoming tournaments, click on link: www.newenglandclearinghouse.org

Ocean State Chess Association posts all major tournaments from Out-of-State Chapter Affiliates on our website


Massachusetts Chess Association (MACA), Future Master Chess Academy, and Boylston Chess Club
Senior Tournament Director Frank DelBonis has been very active in supporting MACA, FMCA, BCC in 2022-2023
as Tournament Director when they needed. help running their events. Frank has helped MACA as a TD with over 10+ events this past year.

Connecticut State Chess Association (CSCA), and other chess groups like the Hartford YMCA
OSCA has helped multiple out-of-state Connecticut organizers with many tournament events this past year

Maine State Chess Association State Rapid & Blitz Championships
OSCA members participated as players and helped TD the Maine State Blitz Championships in the summer of 2023.
Frank DelBonis volunteered as a Maine Delegate at the U.S. Chess Federation Annual Delegates Meeting Aug. 4-5, 2023