2026 Women’s History Month Tournament!

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Queens United’s 2026 Women’s History Month Tournament!

Queens United is excited to announce that we are going to be hosting a special tournament, Sunday March 22nd, 2026 in honor of Women’s History Month! This tournament will be on ChessKid and is open to all students. There will be a Google Meet hosted by our ambassadors in which kids can join to participate in the tournament and enjoy activities after the tournament!

Make sure to register ahead of time!

Contact lessons@queensunitedchess.org with any questions.

Details:

When?: 11 AM-> 2 PM CT

10:30 AM: Join tournament/ Google Meet troubleshoot

10:45 AM : Everyone JOINS ChessKid tournament

11 AM : Round 1 starts!

3 PM : No later than 3 pm tournament ENDS

Structure?:

4 rounds G15+15 via ChessKid.com (with 5 minute break between rounds)

Activities like Kahoot and games after rounds (in breakout rooms)

Certificates for first 3 winners!

2026 Women’s History Month Tournament!

What are our lessons?

We are offering free introductory chess lessons for elementary students! The lessons are led by a member of our Ambassador Team and occur on a weekly basis for 1 hour via Google Meet, with the date/time coordinated via email. Students will be taught individually or in groups, and we use ChessKid as the primary platform and curriculum.

Note: Limited capacity.

Details:

  • Who: K-5th grade students

  • What: Online chess lessons (Private and/or Group)

    • Lessons will be conducted via Google Meet and ChessKid

    • Day/times coordinated between instructor/parents via email.

  • When: Starting the week of January 12th (Winter Session)

  • Chess Experience Level: 

    • Beginner private/group lessons (no prior chess experience) 

    • Intermediate private/group lessons (Little understanding of pieces, some prior experience, minimal tournament play)

    • Please note, if your student is a regular competitive chess player and/or has more experience with tournament play, these might not be the right lessons for your student.

  • Price: Our lessons are free

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