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Presidents Day Kumbaya Chess Workshop

February 17, 2020 - February 17, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Location

Edgebrook Lutheran Church

5252 West Devon

Chicago, IL 60646

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Description

The workshop provides children at all levels to improve their chess skills through instruction, practice and one-on-one coaching.The workshop features opening theory, middle-game planning and combinations, and winning endgame technique. In addition, puzzling, analysis of famous games and tournament-like game playing will be included. Students will be grouped according to skill level.

Event Cost: $40 part day; $70 full day

Event times: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Additional Information

Website: https://presidentsdaychess2020.eventbee.com

Age recommendation: Tweens

Neighborhood: Chicago

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