Chisinau’s Education Directorate is organizing the second edition of the Municipal Chess and Checkers Tournament “Senior Cup". Intended for people aged 50 and older, the competition will be held in the parks of Chisinau.

The first stage, the sector-level one, will take place between July 20 and August 4 on weekends. The second stage, the municipal level, will be held on August 10. The winners of the sector-level stage will get prizes of 500, 600 and 800 lei, and the winners of the grand final – 1000, 3000 and 5000 lei.

The Directorate says that the tournament aims to “create and capitalize on the socialization platform of seniors by strengthening the dialogue among generations”.

The Senior Cup is a project developed by Chisinau City Hall under the municipal program of active aging and dialogue among generations.