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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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MSCA Individual and TEAM Scholastic Chess Championship Cup

Mar 7, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Mississippi State University
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Upcomming Tournaments

Mar 07

MSCA Individual and TEAM Scholastic Chess Championship Cup (Scholastic Only)

Mar 7, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Mississippi State University
Colvard Student Union Ballroom, Starkville, MS 39759
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Mar 07

Quads 4 Cash (All Ages)

Mar 7, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Mississippi State University
Colvard Student Union Ballroom, Starkville, MS 39759
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Mar 12

Spring Break Chess Tournament @Dogmud Tavern (All Ages)

Mar 12, 2026, 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Dogmud Tavern
681 S Pear Orchard Rd, Ridgeland, MS 39157
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Mar 14

Ole Miss Scholastic Chess Tournament(s) (Scholastic Only)

Mar 14, 2026, 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM
University of Mississippi
Jackson Avenue Center – Auditorium A, University, MS 38677
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Mar 21

2026 Mississippi Team Scholastic Championship (Scholastic Only)

Mar 21, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
St. Andrew’s Episcopal School
370 Old Agency Rd, Ridgeland, MS 39157
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