Small Prizes will be awarded to Top 3 donors!
On Saturday, April 29th, International Chess Academy (ICA) will be hosting the 2nd Annual JL All-Girls Chess Tournament supported by a Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation Youth Grant. It is open to all school-aged girls, and there will be prizes! Although entry is free, participants are strongly encouraged to donate a minimum of 5 food/toiletry items such as canned foods, food bars, and toiletries (feminine products, deodorant, and shampoo). Please feel free to donate as many items as possible -- the top 3 donors will be awarded a small prize at the end of the tournament! All chess materials (boards, clocks, scoresheets) will be provided. Registration will close on Friday, April 21st at 11:59pm Tournament details: 3 round Swiss (everyone plays every round regardless of how they do) G/30 with a 5 second delay 2 sections: Rated & Non-rated. Rated section requires a USCF Membership. First round will be at 2:00, and the others will proceed ASAP. No entry fee, but donation of at least 5 donated food/toiletry items is strongly encouraged. Maximum 30 entrants. Jessica will be giving a lecture to beginners from 1:20 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. Doors open for beginners attending the lecture at 1:00 pm. Doors open for all others at 1:45 p.m. The tournament will start at 2 pm Address: 354 Rock Road, Education Building (Second Floor), Glen Rock, New Jersey 07452
For more information, contact organizer Jessica Lee at jessllee536@gmail.com
Participants must currently be in grades kindergarten to 12.
Female
Please contact International Chess Academy if you have any questions.