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Chess Festival at Chesterfield Mall

The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis is hosting a Chess Festival at Chesterfield Mall on Saturday, June 8 in the Food Court.. The festival will feature our over-sized Mega Chess set and chess fun for players of all skill levels! Challenge your problem-solving skills with our chess puzzle booths, take on chess masters and learn a little more about one of the world's oldest game.

The Chess Club will host a space for casual play and also host fun and informative booths including:


Simple Puzzles - Test your critical thinking skills with these chess puzzles. 
Piece Odds - Your opponent will spot you a piece. Think you can win? 
Simultaneous Exhibition - Watch a titled player take on multiple opponents, 
simultaneously! 
Blitz Simul - Watch a titled player race against the clock while taking on multiple opponents! 
Blindfold Demo - See this top player play a game of chess, without ever looking at the chessboard!

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