2017

5th Annual Chess & Science Festival was FUN for EVERYONE!

    Once again it was held in our favorite location – at Flandrau Science Center in Tucson, AZ –
    on Saturday, December 2nd, 2017 from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

    The All-GIRLS CHESS TOURNAMENT featured 3 sections:

    • Championship
    • U800
    • U400

    There were also many SCIENCE EXHIBITS for children and adults:

     ALPHA CHI SIGMA – BETA TAU
     BRIAN THE BRAIN
     CATalyst
     EARTH SCIENCE DISCOVERY
     INSECT DISCOVERY
     MARINE DISCOVERY
     NEUROSCIENCE AND COGNITIVE SCIENCE Association of Students (NSCSAS)
     PUZZLES, PROOFS AND PATTERNS
     Student Members of the AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY
     THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA MINERAL MUSEUM – http://www.uamineralmuseum.org/
     FLANDRAU PLANETARIUM SHOWS: “Touring the Solar System” “Season of Light” “Laser Holidays” “Perfect Little Planet” “We Are Stars”
     AND MORE…

    You can see the full 20-page report at:

    Once again, we would like to acknowledge and give a HUGE THANKS to Flandrau Science Center Staff and our Kickstarter Supporters for making this Chess Dream a Reality for the last 5 years!