UPCOMING EVENTS
Chess Tournament
Brooklyn Public Library - Kensington Branch
August 29, 2026
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11:30 AM – 2:30 PM
ABOUT BILIMLY
Mission
To expand access to chess education and competition while creating pathways for young people to develop confidence, resilience, responsibility, leadership, and stronger connections to their communities.
Growth
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Over five documented community chess tournaments were organized during 2025, and more tournaments are continuously held throughout 2026.
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Tournaments grew from 28 participants at the first tournament to full 40-player capacity.
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We've partnered with over four Brooklyn/NY Public Libraries to host tournaments.
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TESTIMONIALS
“Great chess community for kids! They organize tournaments and prepare children for different competitions, which really helps them grow and gain confidence. Coach Bah is incredibly passionate about chess and does so much for the kids. Highly recommended!”
- Aisulu I., Parent
“Thank you for your dedication, support, and the positive atmosphere you create for the kids. We truly appreciate all the effort and care you put into teaching and motivating your students.”
- Seseg K., Parent
“We really appreciate the coach’s clear explanations and patience. Lessons and contests are always well-organized and help kids understand both strategy and tactics. The coach makes learning fun (nice locations, suitable schedule time) and challenging at the same time. I see real improvement in my kids’ games and confidence.”
- Ejebay J., Parent
