Announcing Leadership Changes
March 2, 2023 Dear Chess in the Schools Community, After nearly seven years, our President and Chief Executive Officer, Debbie Eastburn will be retiring from her role this summer. We are grateful for Debbie’s years…
How do I know if my child is ready to play in a tournament?
If your child can play a “legal” game of chess, they are ready. This means that they fully understand how all the pieces move and they know how to check and checkmate.
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