Toms River Chess Club

08/21/2026

Well look at The Toms River Chess Club making moves at their fundraiser tournament for Ocean County families ️🧠♟️
Last night, 24 TRCC members put their heads and resources together to break last year's fundraising record!
While our tournament champion won all 4 rounds of his game, everyone here is a winner to us 🏆💙
Bright Harbor Healthcare

08/18/2026

🏆 **Checkmate Hunger: Community Chess Tournament** ♟️🥫

Join the Toms River Chess Club this Thursday evening for a great night of competitive chess in support of The Nook food pantry! All skills levels welcome, bring your best moves to help stock the shelves for our local community.

**Event Details**

📅 Date & Time: Thursday, August 20th, 2026 at 6:30 PM
📍 Location: Toms River Municipal Building, 33 Washington St, Toms River, NJ
⏱️ Format: USCF Rated & Unrated | G/10; d5 | 4 Rounds
🎟️ Entry Fee: $10 suggested donation OR a bag of donated items from list

**Most Needed Food Pantry Items**

🥜 Peanuts
☕ Instant Coffee
🧀 Easy Mac
🍫 Protein Bars
🍜 Cup o Noodles

**Registration & Info**

🔗 Sign Up: www.tomsriverchess.org
✉️ Questions? Contact [email protected]

Register today and help us checkmate hunger in our community! ♟️✨ Bright Harbor Healthcare

08/11/2026

Meeting tonight 😊

07/31/2026

07/28/2026

Tonight the TRCC will be holding the Manahawkin Quads at our Manahawkin Location - 775 E Bay Ave, Stafford Township, New Jersey, 08050. The tournament will begin around 6:30pm - G/30; d5 - 3 Rounds. More info and Sign Up in the comments!

Club hours are 5p-9p. Regular play will also be available for those who do not want to play in the tournament :)

07/23/2026

Rapids Championship Tonight!
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Tonight the Toms River Chess Club will be holding the first two rounds of the 2026 Club Rapids Championship. See sign up in the comments.
Casual play will also be available for those who do not want to play in the tournament.

07/14/2026

Come beat the heat this evening and socialize over a chess board 🤓

07/02/2026

Tonight the chess club will be meeting at our regular time from 5-9:00 P.M. in the OCEAN COUNTY LIBRARY - GREEN ROOM (101 Washington St, Toms River, NJ 08753)

The 2026 Red White and Blitz Tournament will begin at 6:30 PM.

2026 Red White & Blitz - On July 2nd, 2025, & 6:30 PM, the Toms River Chess Club will be hosting a United States Chess Federation (USCF) Blitz Rated tournament. The Red White & Blitz Tournament! The tournament will be a total of 5 rounds with time control of G5;d3.