IMC hosted Event

US Chess Academy

Date

Sun, Apr 12, 202610:00 AM (GMT -5)

Sun, May 10, 202605:00 PM (GMT -5)

Location

Willis Tower, 233 South Wacker Drive, Suite 4250IL 60606, ChicagoUnited States

Compete for the chance to face World Champion, Magnus Carlsen.

The US Chess Academy, presented by IMC x Team Liquid, invites college students across the U.S. and Canada to compete in an online qualifier for a chance to advance to the in-person finals in Chicago and face Magnus Carlsen in a rare simultaneous match.

Applications close on May 10, 2026.

Find out more: https://www.imc.com/us/chess-academy
Apply now: https://www.imc.com/us/careers/jobs/4829446101