Wawa French Student Chess Tournament Arrives

Young chess masters are gathered in Wawa today, for École Saint-Joseph's tenth Franco-Nord-Ouest Chess Tournament.

Teacher/organizer René-Guy Nobert says the tournament's come a long way since it was started in 2014.

Rene-Guy Nobert on Ecole St Joseph Chess Tournament Growth
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Nobert notes special prizes this year.

Rene-Guy Nobert on Ecole St Joseph Chess Tournament Prizes
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Doors will be open during the tournament, if members of the public want to see the event, which is held at the Michipicoten Memorial Community Centre.