Ocean State Chess Association is the Official R.I. State Affiliate of the United States Chess Federation
The Ocean State Rhode Island Chess League has the Largest Scholastic Chess Leagues in Rhode Island that consists of
30+ teams from schools in the state of R.I. which gives students the opportunity to play chess against other other schools.
You must have a minimum of 4 players from your school to participate, but you can have as many as you like on one team.
The Ocean State Chess Association currently which schedule school matches from January-March every year.
3 Leagues include: High School Teams (Grades 9-12), Middle School Teams (Grades 6-8), and Elementary School Teams (Grades K-5).
2027 OSCA RHODE ISLAND CHESS LEAGUE REGISTRATION WILL OPEN FALL 2026
Registration for the 2027 Ocean State Rhode Island Chess League registration will open in September – December 2026. This year’s deadline for registration is December 12, 2026 and the $175 (per team) payment is due no later than January 2, 2026. However, if you have 10+ students in your club you might consider registering 2 teams. We have a special discount rate for schools with two teams in same league. OSCA currently has over30+ school teams in our 3 OSCA Scholastic Chess Leagues. The schedules are send out usually end of December and before January 2, and school matches run from January – March 2027. Contact us for more information.
We hope you can join us! Please click on one of the button options below and register your team:
REGISTER ONLINE (CLICK LINK ABOVE)
REGISTER BY MAIL: Mail $175 Check Payable to: Ocean State Chess Association, 42 Forbes St. Riverside, RI 02915
Please use our OSCA Match Results Form to submit match results Click Here to Download
2026 OSCA Chess League Rules, You can get a copy: Click Here to Download
If you have any questions, please contact us:
Frank DelBonis, Ocean State Chess League Director – frank@oceanstatechess.com
Daniel Amadio, Ocean State Chess League Assistant Director – danamadio@yahoo.com
If your school is interested in joining the Ocean State Scholastic Chess League,
please contact Frank DelBonis: frank@oceanstatechess.com
2025 HIGH SCHOOL TEAM RESULTS – PLAYOFFS APRIL 2025
2025 MIDDLE SCHOOL TEAM RESULTS
2024 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEAM RESULTS