Youth chess tournament

Calling youth chess enthusiasts! The eightn annual Youth Chess Tournament will take place on Saturday, May 3 at the Coronado Public Library. The tournament, co-sponsored by the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Global Neighborhood Project (GNP), welcomes chess players from the ages of 8 to 18 to showcase their skills and passion for chess. Not only can youth showcase their skills and passion for chess, but they will also have an opportunity to meet Chess Grandmaster Vasif Durarbayli. The GNP is a nonprofit organization that partners with neighborhoods around the world to connect people and cultures.

There is no charge to players who want to participate in the event. The free event will run from 12 to 4:30 p.m. Interested participants can register online through the Coronado Public Library’s website at cplevents.org.