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Welcome to the MSCA!!

The Mississippi Scholastic Chess Association is a K-12 scholastic affiliate of US Chess. We run several tournaments throughout the year, including the statewide Grade Level Championships, MSCA Team Championships, and MSCA Individual Championships.

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Ole Miss Scholastic Chess Tournament

Jan 25, 2025, 9:15 AM – 2:30 PM
The UNIVERSITY of MISSISSIPPI
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Upcomming Tournaments

Jan 25

Ole Miss Scholastic Chess Tournament (Scholastic Only)

Jan 25, 2025, 9:15 AM – 2:30 PM
The UNIVERSITY of MISSISSIPPI
Jackson Avenue Center, Auditorium A, University, MS 38677
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Feb 01

St. Augustine Spring Chess Tournament (All Ages)

Feb 1, 2025, 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM
St. Augustine School
1202 Highland Colony Parkway, Ridgeland, MS 39157
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Feb 08

PCS Chess Tournament (All Ages)

Feb 8, 2025, 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM
PCS - Presbyterian Christian School
103 W.S.F. Tatum Blvd, Hattiesburg, MS 39401
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Feb 15

2025 Mississippi Girls Scholastic State Championship (Scholastic Only)

Feb 15, 2025, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Jackson Prep
3100 Lakeland Dr, Flowood, MS 39232
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Feb 22

CCCC Partner Chess Challenge (All Ages)

Feb 22, 2025, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Outlets of MS – Food Court
200 Bass Pro Drive, Pearl, MS 39208
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Mar 15

MSCA Individual and TEAM Scholastic Chess Cup (Scholastic Only)

Mar 15, 2025, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Mississippi State University
Colvard Student Union Ballroom, Starkville, MS 39759
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Mar 15

Quads 4 Cash @ MSU -- Rated (All Ages)

Mar 15, 2025, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Mississippi State University
Colvard Student Union Ballroom, Starkville, MS 39759
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Apr 12

4th annual Bienville Chess Classic (All Ages)

Apr 12, 2025, 9:00 AM – 3:45 PM
Roosevelt State Park
2149 MS-13, Morton, MS 39117
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May 03

MSCA Scholastic Rated Chess Championship (Scholastic Only)

May 3, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
University of Southern Mississippi (R.C. Cook Student Union – Room B)
118 College Drive, Hattiesburg, MS 39406
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