Start date: Saturday, November 21 2026.
Schedule:
Saturday, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM ,
Irwin - Atlantic Room ,
Resource person: Zak Kerby - zkerby@hfparks.com
Location: Irwin - Atlantic Room (Irwin Center, Irwin - Meeting Rooms) | 18120 Highland Avenue, Homewood, IL, 60430
Description:
Homewood-Flossmoor Park District will be hosting our first combination Checkers and Chess tournament this fall for all amateur players! The tournament will be played at the Irwin Recreation Center and will not be ranked. All chess games will adhere to FIDE Laws of Chess. Players will be paired up for games and will compete in multiple rounds of play to determine who takes home the championship trophies (1st and 2nd place). All materials will be provided. Chess games will be limited to 60 minutes, whoever has the most points left on the board will be the winner. Turns will not be timed. Tournaments will encompass all ages, unless enrollment allows us to break up into separate adult/ youth brackets
Available spots: 20
Price: $12.00 - $17.00 Taxes waived
Required age: Over 8 years old on the day of the activity
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