LINCOLN CHESS CHALLENGE

All elementary school students in Lincoln schools and from nearby areas are invited to participate in the Lincoln Chess Challenge. The tournament is Saturday March 5th at Maxey Elementary School (5200 South 75th Street, Lincoln) and goes from 9:00-3:00.

This is a fun, non-rated tournament for beginners and players of all levels. All players play 5 games and compete as individuals and as part of their "school team". Trophies and prizes are awarded to top individuals and to top schools.

Pre-register by sending child’s name, school, grade, home address, and telephone number to Lincoln Chess Foundation, P.O. Box 22331, Lincoln, NE 68542 by February 25. Include $10.00 registration check payable to Lincoln Chess Foundation. On-site registration March 5th is between 8:00-8:30 a.m. and costs $15.00. Lunches are available at the tournament for an additional cost.