LOCAL HRCA TOURNAMENTS
Peninsula Club (PSCC) July Cash Prize Tournament (All ages), July 14, 2025, Hampton, VA (Ivy Memorial Baptist Church) — OPEN FOR REGISTRATION
Hot Summer Cash Tournament (All ages), July 26, 2025, Virginia Beach, VA (King’s Grant Presbyterian Church) — OPEN FOR REGISTRATION
India Fest Chess Contest (Scholastic), August 9, 2025, Chesapeake, VA (Hindu Temple) — OPEN FOR REGISTRATION
Back-to-School Battle (Scholastic), August 23, 2025, Virginia Beach, VA (VBPD Law Enforcement Training Academy) — Save the Date
Zofchak Memorial Open (All ages), September 26-28, 2025, Virginia Beach, VA (Wyndham VB Oceanfront) — Save the Date
National Chess Day (All ages), October 11, 2025, Norfolk, VA (MacArthur Center) — Save the Date
VBPD Classic (Scholastic) — November 15, 2025, Virginia Beach, VA (VBPD Law Enforcement Training Academy) – Save the Date
December Holiday Hustle (All ages) — Dec 6 or 13/TBD – Save the Date
January Scholastic Tournament – Jan 10/TBD – Save the Date
Coastal Virginia Open (All ages), January 30-February 2, 2026, Virginia Beach, VA (Wyndham VB Oceanfront) — Save the Date
Scholastic Tournament/State Champ Warm-Up – Feb 21/TBD – Save the Date
2026 Seven Cities School Chess Championship – April 25/TBD – Save the Date
STATE & NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
Virginia Closed Championship, August 30-September 1, Glen Allen, VA (VCF)
Virginia State Scholastic and Collegiate Championship – March 7-8/TBD. (VCF)
US Chess Elementary Nationals, May 1-3, Baltimore, MD (USCF)
***Hampton Roads Chess Association (HRCA) does not accept responsibility, financial or otherwise, for any events or services hosted by individuals or other groups. Listings of events and services does not imply endorsement of any individual, group, or organization.***
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