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Solve our Holiday Puzzle and Win a Prize!

Holiday Chess Puzzle

This puzzle was composed by Paul Morphy, one of the best chess players of all time.

Answering this puzzle correctly will grant you one free entry into the raffle to win Progress With Chess prizes!  
Prizes are listed below.
Thank you and good luck!

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Winners were announced at our Holiday Blitz Tournament!

Puzzle Solution Explained & Live Raffle

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RAFFLE WINNERS  
   
Prize Winner
FREE ChessKid Gold Account Denny Helmuth
FREE ChessKid Gold Account Michael Gorevoy
FREE ChessKid Gold Account George Churchill
FREE ChessKid Gold Account Pranayasree
FREE ChessKid Gold Account Charles Rolko
   
FREE tournament entry I $30 value Scott Inman
FREE tournament entry II $30 value Ronnie Obadiah
FREE tournament entry III $30 value  Memphis Carter
   
FREE Sunday Class 2 Weeks (Beautiful Beginning) $25 Jonathan Bonnell
FREE Sunday Class 2 Weeks (Fantastic Foundation) $35 Sherlock Chen
FREE Sunday Class 2 Weeks (Championship Challenge) $40 Arjun Agnihothram
   
FREE private chess lesson with PWC Staff $50 value lance beloungie
FREE private chess lesson with NM Michael Joelson $60 value Jeremy Ratner
   
FREE Holiday Camp One Week $100 value Oliver Rana
   
FREE Summer Chess Camp! $250 value Colson Milovich
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PROGRESS WITH CHESS HOLIDAY PRIZES!
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FREE tournament entry $30 value (x3 offered)
FREE Holiday Camp One Week $100 value
FREE Summer Chess Camp! $250 value

FREE private chess lesson with NM Michael Joelson $60 value
FREE private chess lesson with PWC Staff $50 value

FREE Sunday Class 2 Weeks (Beautiful Beginning) $25
FREE Sunday Class 2 Weeks (Fantastic Foundation) $35
FREE Sunday Class 2 Weeks (Championship Challenge) $40

FREE ChessKid Gold Account (until Sept 2021) $49 value (x5 offered)

*Adults who win a scholastic prize may trade them for private lessons or tournament entries depending on value.

*For full details on any of these prizes go to www.progresswithchess.org

Progress With Chess runs adult and scholastic tournaments monthly.  

 

Check out our tournaments page for a full list of events.

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