2nd Annual Rogers Library Free Chess Tournament
Free Event for Both Adults & Scholastic
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Tournament Details Revised: 7/23/2024 6:21:54 PM
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Event Organizer:
| Ocean State Chess Association |
Event Location: |
Rogers Free Library, 525 Hope Street, Bristol, RI 02809
[ Directions ]
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Event Date: |
Saturday, August 10, 2024
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Time Control: |
4SS, G/30;d5 |
Rounds Time: |
10:00 am - 4:00 pm |
Byes: |
Byes requested in advance |
Prize Info: |
Gift Cards, Trophies, Medals |
Inquiry: |
ttihen@rogersfreelibrary.org
(401) 253-6948
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Event Webpage: |
rogersfreelibrary.libcal.com/event/12377811
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Entry Fee: |
FREE |
Registration - Onsite: |
9:00 - 9:45 am. Check-in by 9:45 am
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Membership Requirement: |
No USCF membership required
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Tournament Sections: |
ADVANCED SECTION (UNRATED)
* 1st Place – $75 Gift Certificate, Le Central French Café (Bristol)
* 2nd Place – $50 Gift Certificate, The Beehive Café by the waterfront (Bristol)
* 3rd Place – $25 Gift Certificate, Plant City Restaurant (Barrington)
INTERMEDIATE / NOVICE (UNRATED)
* 1st Place Trophy, 2nd & 3rd Place Medals
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- Please Register Early, Limited Space 30-32 players. ALL PLAYERS MUST register
- Tournament is Free, please register early, and contact us if you need to cancel so others can play
- Both Sections of the Tournament are Unrated. No USCF membership required
- Tournament will be held in the Library Upstairs Conference Room
- Round 1 will start at 10:00 AM, will run continuous.
- Chess sets will be provided, please bring a clock if you have one
- Sponsored by Rogers Free Library & Ocean State Chess Association
- Chief TD: OSCA Volunteers F. DelBonis USCF Associate National TD & TD Assistants
- OSCA link: oceanstatechess.com/event/rfl-chess-tournament/
- MACA provides tournament listing for all as a service to the chess community. For question, comments, or dispute regarding events that are not organized by MACA, please contact the tournament organizer directly.
- Remember that each player is responsible for bringing and setting up their clock. Please refer to the Metrowest Chess Club Digital Clock Guide for instructions on how to set digital clocks.
- MACA does not recommend but allows US Chess approved electronic scorekeeping devices. Please note that some national tournaments held by US Chess ban electronic scorekeeping, so be sure to know how to keep score without aid of electronics.
- If online registration is enabled on this event, you can Join/Renew your USCF and MACA membership at the online registration page. If online registration is not available, you can join MACA (The Massachusetts Chess Association) at our Online Membership Form and USCF (United States Chess Federation) at USCF Membership Page.
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