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  2. Battle on the BB-64 Chess Tournament (Norfolk)

    Join for us a special chess tournament onboard the Battleship Wisconsin in Norfolk Harbor on April 6th!    Students will have a unique opportunity to play chess in the mess hall of this historic ship and spend the day exploring […]

    March 30, 2024
  3. Seven Cities School Chess Championship – A Galactic Event! (Virginia Beach)

    3rd Annual Seven Cities School Chess Championship May 4, 2024 Kempsville Recreation Center, Virginia Beach HRCA’s annual School Chess Championship tournament is happening on “Star Wars Day” – May 4th! We are hoping to see at least 200 chess Jedis […]

    March 28, 2024
  4. *New location! Scholastic Chess Tournament (Virginia Beach)

    Same event, new location!  Join Hampton Roads Chess Association at the VBPD Law Enforcement Training Center on Saturday, November 18th for a scholastic chess tournament fundraiser for Title I school chess!   All net proceeds from this event will support […]

    November 15, 2023
  6. HRCA Girls & their Grown-Ups Winter Chess Social (Virginia Beach)

    You’re invited to Hampton Roads Chess Association’s first Girls Club Winter Social! Event Timing: December 16, 2023. 2:00 – 4:00pm Location: Virginia Beach Central Library – Folio Room,   4100 Virginia Beach Blvd. Virginia Beach, VA Questions? Contact Us: (757) 472-5909 […]

    November 6, 2023
  7. National Chess Day Festival (Norfolk)

    Celebrate National Chess Day with Hampton Roads Chess Association and MacArthur Center on October 14th! Enjoy chess lessons, casual games, puzzles, coloring contests, and our GIANT chess set — all for FREE! We also have two tournaments available with entry […]

    October 4, 2023
  8. Winners! Hampton Roads Chess Association Virtual Grand Opening!

    Hampton Roads Chess Association brings the life benefits of chess to people of all ages and abilities throughout Hampton Roads. This fall they are Virtual!

    September 2, 2020
  10. National Chess Day Festival

    If you, or your child have ever been interested in learning chess, playing chess, or watching a chess competition – this is the event for you! Where: Town Center, Virginia Beach When: Ocober 18, 2014 from…

    October 9, 2014
  11. Learn to Play Chess! (FREE)

    I first wrote a post about this program back in April and was thrilled when I discovered the Norfolk Initiative for Chess Excellence (NICE) has starting holding chess workshops at Pretlow Library in…

    August 28, 2012