160 young Vermonters and their parents joined Senator Sanders for the third Annual Youth Chess Day. In the morning, students new to the game had the opportunity to learn and hone their skills. After lunch,  the tournament began.

What: Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Third Annual Youth Chess Day
When: Saturday, April 19, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

11:00 a.m.  – 12:15 p.m.: Learn-To-Play Session (Grades 1-8)
12:15 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.: Free Lunch
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.: Recreational Tournament (Grades 1-12)

Where: Judd Hall, Vermont State University, 124 Admin Drive, Randolph Center, VT

The winners in the three age categories were: Asa McCallum, Abe Tobin, Kieran McCoullough (1^st-3^rd grade winners). Harsha Chadive, Turner Tillinghast, Nora LeBlanc (4^th-5^th grade winners). Blake Bentley, Mohid Ali, Vivek Chadive (6^th-12^th grade winners).

Read about the event here.