by Roots 101 African American Museum
The Roots 101 Chess League is here! Join us for a 3-Series Chess Tournament where individual players and teams compete for points, prizes, and bragging rights all while supporting chess education in our community. Tournament Dates • Feb 28, 2026 – John Marshall Chess Classic • April 18, 2026 – Emory Tate Chess Classic • June 13, 2026 – Roots 101 Chess Classic Location: Roots 101 African American Museum ♞ Blitz, Rapid, Bughouse, Open & K-12 divisions Rewarding prizes + Chess Dollars for concessions & books Every move matters on the board and in the community. Proceeds support chess education for Louisville seniors and military veterans. • • •
Promoting understanding of the achievements, contributions, and experiences of African Americans.
