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Early Registration: Stonehill College Championship $2,000
OSCA - TANA - Stonehill College Collaboration - Adult & Scholastic Sections

Tournament Details Revised: 11/19/2024 3:24:14 AM
General Information
Event Organizer: Ocean State Chess Association  
Event Location: Stonehill College, Alumni Hall, 20 Washington Street, North Easton, MA 02357   [ Directions ]
Event Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Time Control: G/60;d5 (Open & U1800); G/30;d5 (U1200)
Rounds Time: 9:30 AM & 10:00 am
Byes: Byes requested in advance
Prize Info: $2,000. plus Trophies in Every Section 
Inquiry: frank@oceanstatechess.com    4012121335
Event Webpage: oceanstatechess.com/event/
Registration Information
Entry Fee: EARLY REGISTRATION by WED 11/20: Open: $50, Challenger (U1800): $45, Explorer (U1200): $30, Unrated: $25. Regular Registration by Friday 11/22: Open $60, U1800: $55. U1200: $35. Unrated: $30
Registration - Onsite: On-site day of event 11/23: Open $70, U1800: $65; U1200 $45, Unrated: $40
Sections Information
Tournament Sections: OPEN = 1st: $550, 2nd: $400, 3rd: $200 + Trophies. Top Upset: $75
CHALLENGER (U1800) = 1st: $350, 2nd: $250, 3rd: $100 + Trophies. Top Under 1400: $75 + Trophy
EXPLORER (U1200) = 1st: $150, 2nd: $100, 3rd: $75 + Trophies. Top Under 800: $50 + Troph
UNRATED = Trophy 1st Place. Medals
Tournament Rules and Other Information
  • FREE Entry for GM’s, IM’s, WGM’s, WIM’s – email: frank@oceanstatechess.com
  • Plenty of free parking available
  • Chess sets and boards provided; some clocks. bring a digital clock if you have one
  • No headphones or smartwatches in the playing hall Phones must be powered off and face down or left outside Notation required (except Unrated)
  • Early Registration by Wed. 11/20; Regular by Friday 11/22; 5-$10 more. Day of Event $10-$15 more
  • See Full schedule of all 4 rounds for all sections on our website. Byes requested in advance
  • On-site registration must be done 30-45 min in advance, Round 1 starts promptly will not be delayed
  • About Stonehill College: Stonehill College, founded in 1948, is a private liberal arts college in North Easton, MA. Known for academic excellence and a supportive community, Stonehill hosts events to foster intellectual curiosity and educational growth
  • About TANA: The Telugu Association of North America (TANA), founded in 1977, promotes Telugu culture and supports community projects, scholarships, and cultural events. TANA aims to encourage cultural exchange and educational growth.
  • About OSCA: The Ocean State Chess Association (OSCA) fosters a vibrant chess community in Rhode Island, organizing events and workshops to promote chess for all ages and skill levels. OSCA regularly collaborates with institutions throughout New England

  • 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.