The Virginia Scholastic Chess Association

VSCA News

  • Virginia Scholastic & College Championships
  • March 8–10, 2019
  • Monticello High School | Charlottesville
  • Details Coming Soon

Recent VSCA Events

  • North Courthouse Summer Scholastic & Quads
  • Chesterfield County | August 11, 2018 | Tournament Results
  • Virginia Beach Summer Scholastic & Quads
  • Virginia Beach | July 21, 2018 | Tournament Results

Upcoming VSCA Events

Other Upcoming Events

  • IndiaFest Chess Championship

  • Saturday, September 29, 2018 | Information & Registration
  • Hindu Temple of Hampton Roads | Chesapeake, Virginia
  • Organized by Hampton Roads Chess Association
  • Sponsored by Asian Indians of Hampton Roads (AIHR)
  • Open to All Students in Pre-Kindergarten–12th Grade
  • Sections for All Abilities | US Chess-Rated and Non-Rated

  • National Chess Day at MacArthur Center

  • Saturday, October 13, 2018 | Information & Registration
  • MacArthur Center | Norfolk, Virginia
  • Organized by Hampton Roads Chess Association
  • All Ages and Abilities Welcome
  • Noon–2:30 pm | Choose Blitz or Bughouse or Simultaneous Exhibition with a Master
  • 2:30–6:30 pm | Main Tournament | Rated and Non-rated Sections for All Ages

  • Championship Chess "Cross Round" Tournament

  • Saturday, October 20, 2018, 12:00 noon–3:00 pm | Website 
  • Grove Avenue Baptist Church | 8701 Ridge Road | Henrico, Virginia
  • Organized by Championship Chess Richmond
  • Open to Students in Grades K–8 | Rated and Non-rated
  • Also Quick-rated Quads (G/20;3) for Adults and Advanced Scholastic

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

  • Peninsula Chess Club

  • Meetings Each Thursday Night | Website
  • First United Methodist Church | Newport News
  • Registration opens at 6:30 pm; Rated Games beginning at 7:00 pm; Also Casual Play
  • All Ages and Experience Levels Welcome

  • 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–Friday, 6:00 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 Beginning May 31
  • 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

  • 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!