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Chess at the Promenade Mall
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- Written by Bill Whited Bill Whited
- Created: 02 June 2019 02 June 2019
Chess at The Promenade Bolingbrook 2019
When: Saturday June 8th, 11am - 3pm
Cost: Free
Main Event:Simultaneous Exhibition with World-renowned chess Grandmaster Boris Avrukh (peak rating 2668).
• Soviet Union Champion under 12 in 1990. World Champion.
• Boris earned the title of Grandmaster at the age of 19
. • He has been a permanent member of the Israeli National Team since 1998
. • He has numerous chess accomplishments to his name, too plentiful to mention here
. • Acclaimed chess book author.
• Free Simul restricted to 20 players under expert
. Free preregistration for event at www.eventbrite.com/e/chess-at-the-promenade-bolingbrook-2019-tickets-60065073251
First come - First served. Registration at 10:30 - 10:45, then those on wait list selected.
Events
• Refreshments provided. Food can also be purchased at an onsite food vendor and/or mall restaurants
. • Free casual games. Chess sets provided.
• Informational booths: Chess and Coffee, Illinois Chess Vets, Illinois Chess Association and Silver Plus Chess Club.
• Free Non rated blitz tournament with prizes.
• Free Raffle every half hour.
• ICV Challenge games available. Sponsored games played are Free. First Come - First Served. ICV Challenge info and standings may be viewed from links on www.ilchessvets.org.
Organized by: Illinois Chess Vets and Chess and Coffee
A big thank you to all of our prize providers and sponsors:
The Promenade of Bolingbrook, Regions Bank, and Illinois Chess Vets