Barracks Row April Chess Tournament 2023
The U.S. Chess Center, in partnership with Barracks Row Main Street, is pleased to again present FREE chess tournaments at Eastern Market Metro Park for 2023. Students in grades 2-8 that know the real rules of chess and understand tournament etiquette are invited to participate in one or more of three friendly (and free) chess competitions on different Saturdays from 10:30am until 1:00pm this spring and early summer. The next tournaments will be on May 20th, and June 24th. There is no cost to participate in these tournaments and at each event students may play one or more games. Space is limited, however, so please register in advance and arrive at 10:20am to ensure your place. Drop-ins and on-site registration will be allowed; however, we can only accommodate a maximum of 40 players at a time. Enjoy the pictures from April's Chess Tournaments.
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