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National Chess Day Festival

If you, or your child have ever been interested in learning chess, playing chess, or watching a chess competition – this is the event for you!

Where: Town Center, Virginia Beach

When: Ocober 18, 2014 from 8am-7pm

Cost: This event is FREE to watch. You can register to play for $3 or $5.

For more information: Click HERE!


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Written by Charlotte Moore

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