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Blackstone June Blitz Up Next
June 18 - The June Blitz takes place Friday June 27, at the Blackstone Chess Academy. It is a 4 round double-swiss, one game each color. Time control is Game/7 (Game/5 with 2 second delay). Entry fee is $7, or $5 for BCA members. Prize fund $100. Free cookies! Not rated. More News...

About BCA

Blackstone Chess Academy hosts meetings every Friday in our intimate club room at the To Kalon Club, in Pawtucket, RI. We also host tournaments, other special events, and offer scholastic programs. We strive to provide the best possible experience for serious and casual chess players, and the local chess community.

Tournaments

Blitz and Rapid tournaments are held most Friday nights. Traditional tournaments are held on weekends. The first Blackstone Chess Festival will take place August 11-17, featuring the FIDE rated New Englamd Masters, and the Blackstone Chess Festival Open. Check our Chess Calendar for the upcoming schedule.

Scholastic Programs

Blackstone Chess Academy works in cooperation with Chess Master Connections to offer a range of scholastic programs. Programs include weekend scholastics, and group lessons by the local masters and experts on the CMC staff.

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June Blitz

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August 11-17

Blackstone Chess Festival

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