Your Library's First Chess Tournament: From Opening to Endgame

Does your library host a chess program? This game is one of the quintessential activities that transcends age, culture, class, and even language. Once you open your doors to chess players, you may be surprised at how many diverse people will arrive eager to play. It's an excellent fit for a library hoping to establish itself as a place open to everyone. At Chattahoochee Valley Libraries (CVL), we began an adult chess program in 2017. The response from our community was extraordinary.

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