Description:
1.Meet other scouts interested in chess.
2.Learn from the best, at an internationally recognized chess facility.
3.Learn about the scope of chess in the world today, find resources to improve your game, and find out about how you can participate in chess competitions, classes and activities.
4.Earn your Scouts BSA Chess Merit Badge!
Requirements: The workshop is free of cost to any scouts looking to fulfill the merit badge requirement. Basic knowledge of chess rules is strongly recommended. Please print the Chess Merit Badge Workbook before joining the workshop.
Schedule:
10 - 12: Lecture/practice
12 - 12:30: Lunch
12:30 - 1:15: Testing (Requirements 1 - 5)
1:15 - 3:00: Play/Notation/Review (Requirements 6)
3:00: Signing of Merit Badge Certificates
Contact Scholastics@saintlouischessclub.org for more details