image New York State Girls Championship 2017

THE FIRST NEW YORK STATE GIRLS TEAM AND INDIVIDUAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS!

Sat-Sun, Feb. 25-26 (or Sun. Feb. 26), 2017

New York State's NEWEST State Championship Tournament

Made possible with generous support from contributors and help from the Hewitt School and the NY State Chess Association. Organized by Little House of Chess and The Chess Center of New York!

Please contact Larry Brown at Crown Trophy Company in Brooklyn to make arrangements for paying for the shipping charges to receive trophies or plaques which were not claimed during the Award Ceremonies at the tournament: Call 718-769-4111 or 718-769-4112.

Here is a nice USChess Article about the tournament, as well as some further interesting thoughts about the role tournaments like this may play for girls chess in general.

Final Standings: