Sunday, May 19th, 12:30-3:30 PM, Beech Street Center, 266 Beech Street, Belmont, MA 02478
Play against Grandmaster Jianchao Zhou and celebrate the Asian American and Pacific Islanders Heritage Month!
Grandmaster Jianchao Zhou (USCF rating 2600+) is a former world top 100 player. He won the 2023 US Chess Grand Prix along with numerous other tournaments in New England in recent years.
- 12:30-1:00 PM Arrival and check in
- 1:00-1:30 PM Belmont-based chess players share their chess experiences
- 1:30-3:30 PM Simul with GM - $50 prize if you draw the GM, and $100 if you win!
You're welcome to stay and play among yourselves after you are done playing with GM. This event also features AAPI chess player posters, and talks from Belmont chess players!.
This event is organized by BCAH and Belmont High School Chess Club volunteers. We appreciate the sponsorship of AoPS Academy.
Please visit our website for other scheduled events for this year's AAPI Heritage Month celebration!