Mission:

The Marion Academy Chess Club is a student organization whose purpose is to:

• To bring together chess players who like to share their hobby and interest in chess with each other. 

• To provide organized chess tournaments for the competitive club members at the beginning, intermediate and advanced levels. 

• To promote increased knowledge and understanding of the game of chess and to encourage students to challenge other students, read books and utilitize other resources to further their abilities. 

• Membership in the Marion Academy Chess Club is open to any and all students with an interest in chess regardless of his/her abilities.