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Introduction to Chess for Adults
2025-08-07 19:00:00 2025-08-07 20:00:00 America/New_York Introduction to Chess for Adults Post Road Library - Post Road Meeting Room

Thursday, August 07
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-07 19:00:00 2025-08-07 20:00:00 America/New_York Introduction to Chess for Adults Post Road Library - Post Road Meeting Room

Post Road Library

Post Road Meeting Room

What does checkmate mean? How does a knight move? Learn the answer to these questions and more with chess player and mentor Suriya Kopula. Kopula will be giving an introduction into the world of chess, its rules, and how to play the game itself. 

About Suriya Kopula: Suriya Kopula works as a chess mentor at Chesstronics: School of Chess, Robotics, & Coding. 

Event image credit: Sergio Delle Vedove from Getty Images via Canva.com

TAGS: | Guest Lecture | Games |

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