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18th Annual All-Wheaton Chess Tournament Set For Jan. 25

The competition is open for students grades K through 8 who live in Wheaton.

WHEATON, IL — The 18th Annual All-Wheaton Chess Tournament will take place on Jan. 25 at Edison Middle School. The tournament, which averages about 200 players each year, is open to students grades K through 8 who live in Wheaton.

Kids who live in Wheaton, but go to schools outside of the city or are home schooled are able to participate in the tournament as well.

Students can register individually or with their school's chess club by contacting Christina Bastianen at 630-750-1148 or cbastianen@me.com or Annie Myung 630-510-1347 or magicsquare3@yahoo.com.

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The cost to enter the tournament is $20 per student.

What: 18th Annual All-Wheaton Chess Tournament

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When: Jan. 25 at 9 a.m.

Where: Edison Middle School, 1125 S. Wheaton Ave., Wheaton

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