A WVCA Grand Prix Event Date: August 23, 2025 Site: Harrison County Senior Citizen Center, 500 W. Main Street, Clarksburg, WV, 26301. Free parking, ADA compliant. Format: 4 Round Swiss System, G/60, d/10 Registration: 9-9:45am. Advance registration can be done at Chessregister.com Rounds: 10–12:30–2:45-5 unless otherwise announced on-site Sections: Open, Scholastic Entry Fee: $25 at […]

Thomas Bergquist Memorial / 86th WV State Championship Date: September 13-14, 2025 US Chess Grand Prix, WVCA Grand Prix, and State Championship Event Site: Phil Cline YMCA Renaissance Room, 917 9th Street, Huntington, WV 25701. Format: 5 Round Swiss System, G/90 d5 (Rds 1-2 G/75 d5) Registration: Saturday 9:30-10:45 Rounds: Sat 11-2-5. Sun 10-3:15. Entry […]

Date: September 20, 2025 Site: Suncrest Middle School, 360 Baldwin Street, Morgantown, WV 26505 Format: 4 Round Swiss System, G/45 (5-second delay in 6-12 section) Sections: K-5, 6-12 Registration: 9-9:45. You must be checked in to be paired in the first round. Coaches may check-in their teams. Rounds: 10-ASAP Prizes: Team and individual trophies Entry […]

A State Championship Event Date: November 15-16, 2025 Site: Best Western Plus, 100 Lodgeville Road, Bridgeport, WV 26330 Format: 5 Round Swiss System, G/90+10s (round 1 G/60+10s) Registration: 9-9:45 Rounds: Sat 10-1:30-6, Sun 9:30-1:45 Sections: Senior (50+ by 12/31/2025), Adult U1800 (21+) Entry Fee: $50 by 11/12, $60 thereafter. Prizes: Trophies to 1st-3rd, additional cash […]

Date: December 6, 2025 Site: Simpson Elementary School, 250 Worthington Dr, Bridgeport WV, 26330 Sections: Open, 6-12, K-5, Unrated Registration: 9-9:45 Rounds: 10-11:45-2-3:30 or as announced at site Entry Fee: Open $20, Scholastic $10 Prizes: Open $$b/16: $100-75, U1500 $50, U1300 $25. Trophies to 1st-3rd and top team in Scholastic sections. Info: Robert L Greer, […]

A Charity Event A WVCA Grand Prix Event Date: January 17, 2026 Site: WVU Mountainlair, Rhododendron Room, 1500 University Avenue, Morgantown, WV 26505 Format: 4 Round Swiss System, G/60 d/10 Sections: Open, Collegiate/Scholastic, Unrated Registration: 9-9:45 Rounds: 10-12:30-2:45-5:15 Entry Fee: Open - $25 by 1/16, $30 on site. Collegiate/Scholastic, Unrated - $5. Bring non-perishable canned […]

Date: January 24, 2026 Location: Shepherd University Student Center (Cumberland Room, 3rd Floor), 210 N King St, Shepherdstown, WV 25443 Format: 4SS, G/30 d5 Registration: Online at https://forms.gle/z2SjoBUcpCed13wK7 Rounds: 10:30am-ASAP Entry Fee: $0 for 2000+ and Shepherd University students, $25 deducted from prize. $25 for in-state residents, $35 for out of state residents. Prizes: $$325 […]

Date: March 21, 2026 Site: Harrison County Senior Center, 500 W Main St, Clarksburg, WV 26301 Sections: K-12, K-8, K-5, K-3 Format: Swiss System, # Rounds based on Entries Time Control: K-12/K-8 G/45 d5, K-5/K-3 G/30 d5 Check-In: 7:45-8:30am. Check-in immediately upon entering building. Coach can check-in whole team. Entry Fee: $25 by 3/15, $30 […]

Date: April 18, 2026 Site: Shepherdstown Public Library, 145 Higbee Lane, Shepherdstown, WV 25443 Format: 3SS G/30 d5 with groups of 8 players. Registration: 10-10:45 Rounds: 11-12:20-1:40 Entry Fee: Free, cash donations welcomed Info: Anya Ellis, 773-234-7182 or anyaaellis@protonmail.com. Other: Online registration at https://www.kingregistration.com/event/shep-library-octo. Chess sets and notation sheets are provided. Limited number of clocks […]

A WVCA Grand Prix Event Date: May 9, 2026 Site: Phil Cline YMCA Renaissance Room, 917 9th St, Huntington, WV 25701 Sections: Open, Non-Rated Format: 6 Round Swiss System, G/30 d5 (non-rated will be adjusted based on number of players) Registration: 9-9:45 Rounds: 10-11:15-1-2:15-3:30-4:45 or as announced at site Entry Fee: Open $40 by 5/8, […]