Young chess players will match wits at Northland Library tournament

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Young chess players will match wits at Northland Library tournament

Tony LaRussa | Thursday, January 10, 2019 3:57 p.m.

Young chess enthusiasts will get a chance to match their cunning and strategy at a Feb. 2 tournament at the Northland Public Library in McCandless.

The event will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Players in kindergarten through 8th grade will compete for 1st-, 2nd- and 3rd-place awards in two age division, with the 1st-place winners in each age category moving on to compete in the county-wide finals in March.

Parents can register their child for the tournament online, in person at the library’s children and teen service desk, or by calling 412-366-8100 Ext.123.

The library is located at 300 Cumberland Road.

Tony LaRussa is a Tribune-Review staff writer. You can contact Tony at 724-772-6368 or tlarussa@tribweb.com or via Twitter @TonyLaRussaTrib.

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