The Virginia Scholastic Chess Association

Recent VSCA Events

  • North Courthouse Summer Scholastic & Quads
  • Chesterfield County | August 10, 2019 | Tournament Results
  • Virginia Beach June Scholastic & Quads
  • Virginia Beach | June 1, 2019 | Tournament Results

Upcoming VSCA Events

  • Meadowdale Fall Scholastic & Quads
    (Grades K–12 and Adults)

  • Saturday, October 5, 2019 | Information
  • Meadowdale Library | Chesterfield County
  • K–12 and K–5 Not-rated sections for new players
  • K–12 and K–5 US Chess-rated Open sections for experienced players
  • US Chess-rated Open Quads for advanced K–12 (1200+ rating) and adults
  • Registration Opens September 18

Other Upcoming Events

  • HRCA End-of-Summer Bash

  • Friday August 23–Saturday August 24, 2019 | Information
  • Eastminster Presbyterian Church | Virginia Beach
  • Friday Evening Blitz and Bughouse Tournaments (choose one)
  • Saturday Tournament for All Ages and Abilities
  • US Chess-rated and Not-rated Sections
  • Organized by Hampton Roads Chess Association
  • Advance Registration Now Open!

  • SCBC Stemtree Open

  • Saturday, August 24, 2019 | Website
  • Stemtree Glen Allen, 10921 Broad Street, Glen Allen 23060
  • All Ages Welcome | All Games US Chess-rated
  • Organized by Scholarship Chess Business Center
  • (Formerly Richmond Chess Initiative)

  • Championship Chess "Cross Round" Tournament

  • Sunday, August 25, 2019, 2:00 pm–5:00 pm | Website | Flyer
  • Mathnasium Westchester Commons #3 | 15604 WC Commons Way, Midlothian 23113
  • Open to Students in Rising Grades K–9 | Rated and Non-rated
  • Also Quick-rated Quads (G/20;d3) for Adults and Advanced Scholastic
  • Organized by Championship Chess Richmond

Summer Chess Camps

  • Championship Chess Richmond
    Summer Chess Camps

  • Dates in June, July, August | Information & Registration
  • Locations Throughout the Richmond Area
  • Organized by Championship Chess Richmond

Chess Clubs | Hampton Roads Area

  • Hampton Roads Scholastic Chess Club

  • Meetings Each Tuesday Night | Facebook
  • Eastminster Presbyterian Church, Virginia Beach
  • Training and Rated Tournaments
  • Scholastic Players 5:00–7:30 pm
  • Adult and Advanced Scholastic Players 7:00–10:30 pm

  • Denbigh Community Center Chess Club

  • Meetings Each Thursday Night 4:30–6:30 pm
  • Denbigh Community Center | Newport News
  • Beginners Welcome | Sets Provided | Chess Coach Available at Each Meeting

Chess Clubs | Greater Richmond Area

  • Richmond Chess Initiative Workshop

  • Meetings Each Night Monday–Thursday, 6:30 pm–9:00 pm | Website
  • Create Space, 607 Wickham Street, Richmond 23222 | Free Parking
  • All Ages and Skills Welcome!
  • Please call 804-426-6058 if you will arrive later than 7:30 pm

  • Louisa County Chess Club

  • Meetings Each Thursday 11 am–12 noon
  • Louisa County Library, 881 Davis Hwy, Mineral 23117
  • All Ages 5 Years and Older Are Welcome!

  • Chesterfield County Public Library Chess Club

  • Meetings Each Tuesday Night 6:00–8:00 pm
  • Meadowdale Library, 4301 Meadowdale Boulevard, North Chesterfield 23234
  • All Ages Are Welcome!

  • Henrico Police Athletic League Free Chess Club

  • Meetings Each Friday Night 6:30–8:30 pm | Information
  • Henrico County Training Center | 7701 E Parham Road
  • Ages 6-18, All Experience Levels

  • Glen Allen Chess Club

  • Meetings Each Tuesday Night 6:00–8:30 pm | Facebook
  • Wegmans Short Pump, 12200 Wegmans Blvd, Henrico 23233

  • Bon Air Chess Club

  • Meetings 1st and 3rd Friday Nights 7:00 pm
  • Bon Air Church of Latter Day Saints | Chesterfield County
  • Kid and Adult Friendly Chess Club

  • Mechanicsville Chess Club

  • Meetings Each Tuesday Night 6:00–8:30 pm | Information
  • Atlee Library | Mechanicsville
  • All Ages and Experience Levels Welcome
  • Players Under 18 Must Be Accompanied by a Parent

It's Your Move!