LINC’s mission to engage children of all ages in the brain-building, problem-solving, sportsmanship of chess wrapped up its 2022-2023 season with an area-wide tournament May 13 at Smith-Hale Middle School in Hickman Mills.

A total of 116 players representing 35 schools competed in K-2, K-5, K-8 and K-12 divisions.

For the full tournament results, click here.

Learn more about LINC’s youth chess program at kclinc.org/chess and follow the chess season at Facebook.com/LINCChess.

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