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Frederick County 275th: Challenge the Chess Master

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Education & Enjoyment

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Elementary, Teen, Adult
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Are you skilled in chess or looking to brush up on your skills? Are you a chess master in your own home? Celebrate Frederick County's 275th Anniversary and the legacy of Frederick's Theophilus Thompson, the earliest documented African-American chess expert in the U.S., as you challenge members of Frederick Chess Club to a game of strategy!