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SUMMARY:5th Annual President's Day Scholastic Tournament - February 16th\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:http://www.masschess.org/events/Event_Details.aspx?Event_ID=9730 \nhttps://www.richessschool.com/tournaments/p/4th-presidents-day-scholastic \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n5th Annual Presidents Day Scholastic Tournament\n\n\n\nTournament Details Revised: 1/19/2026 6:10:14 PM\n\n\nGeneral Information\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nEvent Organizer:\nRhode Island Chess School  \n\n\nEvent Location:\nEdgewood Congregational Church\, 1788 Broad St\, Cranston\, RI 02905   [ Directions ]\n\n\nEvent Date:\nMonday\, February 16\, 2026\n\n\nTime Control:\nG25/+5\n\n\nRounds Time:\n4 Rounds – 1st round at 10AM\n\n\nByes:\n1/2 Point Byes Avail if requested before the tournament.\n\n\nPrize Info:\nPlease email to request.\n\n\nInquiry:\ninfo@richessschool.com    401-525-1836\n\n\nEvent Webpage:\nwww.richessschool.com/tournaments/p/4th-presidents-day-scholastic\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration Information\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nEntry Fee:\n$30\n\n\nRegistration – Onsite:\n\n\n\nMembership Requirement:\nUSCF Membership Required for Rated Sections\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSections Information\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTournament Sections:\nU1400\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTournament Rules and Other Information\n\n\n\n\n3 Sections. U1400\, U700\, Unrated\n\n\nFirst Round at 10AM. All others ASAP.\n\n\nTime Control G/25 + 5\n\n\nTrophies to top 3 players each section. Medals to Plus scores.\n\n\nFirst Round to start promptly by 10AM.\n\n\nUnrated section will finish by 12:30PM.\n\n  \n\n\nMACA 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.\nRemember 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.\nMACA 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.\n\n\nIf 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.\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n5th Annual President’s Day Scholastic Tournament (February 16th\, 2026)\n\n$30.00\n\n\n\nFor students K-12 only. \nCranston\, RI \nMonday\, February 16th\, 2026 @ 10:00am \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen: Monday\, February 16th – First Round at 10am. \nLocation: Edgewood Congregational Church – 1788 Broad St\, Cranston\, RI 02905 \nSections: Unrated\, Rated (Under-700)\, and Rated (Under-1400) Sections. \nPlayers: Open to scholastic players\, K-12 only. \nFormat: 4 Round Swiss Tournament. \nRound Times: Round 1 at 10am. All others ASAP. \nTime Control: 25 Minutes with 5 second increment. Boards\, pieces\, and clocks provided. \nEntry Fee: $30.00 \nUSCF: Active USCF Membership required for all participants in the Rated section. \nPrizes: Trophies to top 3 each section\, medals to plus scores. \nCapacity: Tournament is limited to 50 players max. \nRegistration: No onsite registration. Please register online in advance. \nMore info: email info@richessschool.com
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/9579/
LOCATION:Edgewood Congregational Church\, 1788 Broad St\, Cranston\, Cranston\, RI\, 02905\, United States
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