News
April 24 - Champions Prevail at Blackstone Blitz - Dos Hermanas
ICC Blitz champion Jorge Sammour-Hasbun took top honors at the
first Thursday Blitz at the Blackstone Chess Academy. The new
Rhode Island Champion Miro Reverby finished second, his only
losses coming at the hands of Jorge. Ryan Chin placed a respectable
third, just a chin behind the top dogs. More...
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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.
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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.
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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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