12th Max Malyuta Memorial Chess Tournament
By OCEAN STATE CHESS ASSOCIATION | Sat, 2026-10-10 10:00 to Sat, 2026-10-10 16:00, Eastern Daylight Time | Published | 0/100
| Name | 12th Max Malyuta Memorial Chess Tournament [Published] |
| Organizer | OCEAN STATE CHESS ASSOCIATION |
| Event Contacts | OCEAN STATE CHESS ASSOCIATION [Email frank@oceanstatechess.com][Phone 4012121335] |
| Event Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Dates | Saturday, October 10, 2026 10:00 AM ~ Saturday, October 10, 2026 4:00 PM |
| Registration Deadline | Saturday, October 10, 2026 1:00 AM |
| Event Address |
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| Require Check In | No |
| Entry Fee | Due on registration |
| Unpaid Entries | Will be deleted without notice (Typically after 2 hours) |
| USCF Membership | Expired USCF players may register [ Renewal through organizer offered during registration ] [ Expired members must select a renewal option ] |
| Charity Event | Yes [ Cause : The Tomorrow Fund ] [ Donation Type : Preset donation list only ] [ Donation Options : $200 = $200, $100 = $100, $50 = $50, $25 = $25, $10 = $10 ] [ Players may skip donation ] |
| Format | OTB (Over the Board) |
| Event Type | Open |
| Pairing Rule | Swiss |
| Rounds | 4 [Each sections may have different number of rounds] |
| Half-Point Byes | 1 Allowed [Each section may have different number of HPB's] |
| Time Control | Dual [G/30; +5] |
| Rating Type | USCF |
| Total Seats | 100 |
| Prize Fund | $0 [USD - US Dollar] |
| Flyer Link | https://oceanstatechess.com/ |
| Live Game | https://oceanstatechess.com/ |
| Pairing & Results | https://www.nachesshub.com/EventFiles?EventID=ee451643-9cdd-45e1-a92d-476211f88fb9 |
OSCA: 12th Max Malyuta Memorial Tournament (Barrington, RI)SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10,2026 * ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS TOURNAMENT WILL GO TOWARD HELPING SCHOOL CHESS CLUBS IN RHODE ISLAND ![]() ![]() Location: Format: 4SS, G/30;+5 β 4 Rounds. 30 minutes each, 5 second increment. SECTIONS ![]() Entry Fees (Suggested Donation) Late Entry the DAY OF THE EVENT is $10 more Round Times & Information DISCOUNTS β Registration includes FREE USCF Membership Only $20 More for Registration
![]() ![]() Max Malyuta (1981-2007) from Pawtucket, RI was a chess coach and beloved chess player. Quotes from his Friends: βHe was a special soulβ β Donna Perrotta βYou will Never Be forgotten, You will always be in our Heartsβ β Frank DelBonis (Eulogy 2007) Additional Information USCF membership required to play in ALL sections except Unrated. Join U.S. Chess Federation membership online. Additional Information * Email all questions to: frank@oceanstatechess.com |
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1.
Open
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4 Rounds | 1 Byes | Dual Time Control
| USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing
| 100 Seats
Special Trophies
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U1600
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4 Rounds | 1 Byes | Dual Time Control
[G/30; +5]
| USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing
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3.
U1200
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4 Rounds | 1 Byes | Dual Time Control
[G/30; +5]
| USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing
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4.
U800
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4 Rounds | 1 Byes | Dual Time Control
[G/30; +5]
| USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing
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5.
UNRATED
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4 Rounds | 1 Byes | Dual Time Control
[G/30; +5]
| USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing
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12th Max Malyuta Memorial Chess Tournament Published
OCEAN STATE CHESS ASSOCIATION
OCEAN STATE CHESS ASSOCIATION [Email frank@oceanstatechess.com][Phone 4012121335]
Eastern Daylight Time
10/10/2026 10:00 AM ~ 10/10/2026 4:00 PM
10/10/2026 1:00 AM
Expired USCF players may register.
Renewal through organizer is offered during registration.
Expired members must select a renewal option.
Cause: The Tomorrow Fund
Donation Type: Preset donation list only
Options: $200 = $200, $100 = $100, $50 = $50, $25 = $25, $10 = $10
Players may skip donation.
OTB (Over the Board)
Open
Swiss
4
1
100
Dual [G/30; +5]
USCF
0.00 (USD)
OSCA: 12th Max Malyuta Memorial Tournament (Barrington, RI)
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10,2026
* ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS TOURNAMENT WILL GO TOWARD HELPING SCHOOL CHESS CLUBS IN RHODE ISLAND


Location:
BARRINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
220 Lincoln Ave
Barrington, RI 02806
Format: 4SS, G/30;+5 β 4 Rounds. 30 minutes each, 5 second increment.
Round 1 starts around 10:00 AM
SECTIONS
* OPEN = Special Championship Trophies for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place
* U1600 = Special Championship Trophies for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place
* U1200 = Special Championship Trophies for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place
* U800 = Special Championship Trophies for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place

Entry Fees (Suggested Donation)
U1200 & 800 Sections: $30 advanced entry
OPEN & U1600 Sections: $35 advance entry
Late Entry the DAY OF THE EVENT is $10 more
Round Times & Information
* Round 1 will start at 10:00 AM and run continuous
* Lower sections finish around 3:00 -3:30 pm. Higher sections around 4:00-4:30 pm.
* Players who arrive late after the start of Round 1 will receive a 1/2 pt. bye or may be paired with late arrivals.
* Byes must be requested in advance before start of tournament.
* On-site entries must register 20 minutes before (9:40 AM) Round 1 or risk 1/2 point bye
* Please register in advance by 10/11/2026. Late or On-site entry or day of event is $5 more.
DISCOUNTS β Registration includes FREE USCF Membership Only $20 More for Registration
* 1st-TIME STUDENT DISCOUNT (Age 3-18) = $44 Registration Includes a FREE $24 USCF βYouthβ Membership
* 1st-TIME YOUNG ADULT DISCOUNT (Age 19-23) = $53 Registration, Includes FREE $33 USCF βYoung Adultβ Membership
* 1st-TIME ADULT DISCOUNT (Age 24-64) = $74 Registration, Includes FREE $54 USCF βAdultβ Membership
* 1st-TIME SENIOR DISCOUNT (Age 65-99) = $68 Registration, Includes FREE $48 USCF βSeniorβ Membership
** All Discounted Memberships must be done IN ADVANCE by 10/15. and NOT ON-SITE. (1st -Time players, No Renewals)



Max Malyuta (1981-2007) from Pawtucket, RI was a chess coach and beloved chess player.
when he passed away at age 25 from Meningitis. He was beloved by the R.I. Chess community.
Quotes from his Friends:
βHe was a special soulβ β Donna Perrotta
βYou will Never Be forgotten, You will always be in our Heartsβ β Frank DelBonis (Eulogy 2007)
Additional Information
* Located in the New Renovated Barrington High School
* Chess sets provided. Bring a clock if you have one.
* Anyone can play in a higher section
* Late Entries will receive 1/2 pt. bye or be paired if possible
* Email all questions to: frank@oceanstatechess.com
USCF membership required to play in ALL sections except Unrated. Join U.S. Chess Federation membership online.
Please list the Referral Affiliate as Ocean State Chess Association (T9349271)
https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess
Additional Information
* Located in the New Renovated Barrington High School
* Chess sets provided. Bring a clock if you have one.
* Anyone can play in a higher section
* Byes must be requested in advance
* Late Entries will receive 1/2 pt. bye or be paired if possible
* Email all questions to: frank@oceanstatechess.com