Sen. Sanders invites all young Vermonters, grades 1-12, to take part in his third annual Youth Chess Day. The event features a learn-to-play session for students playing chess for the first time, as well as a recreational tournament for experienced players. Students with all levels of experience are welcome.
What: Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Third Annual Youth Chess Day
When: Saturday, April 19, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.: Learn-To-Play Session (Grades 1-8)
12:15 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.: Free Lunch
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.: Recreational Tournament (Grades 1-12)
Where: Judd Hall, Vermont State University, 124 Admin Drive, Randolph Center, VT
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