Checkmate: Chess for Adults

Program Type:

Adult Program

Age Group:

Adults
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will open on February 1, 2026 @ 8:00am.
  • A Troy library card is required.

Event Details

American chess grandmaster and world champion Bobby Fischer famously said, "Chess is life." If you've always wanted to learn to how to play but missed the chance, here's your opportunity! Topics covered during this 4-week session are: 1. The Very Basics 2. Pawns: The Soul of Chess 3. The Other Pieces 4. Starting a Game (opening moves, how to plan ahead) 

Space is limited and registration is required.