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.
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