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Kimball/Martin Luther King, Jr. Tournament
February 5, 1997

Sponsored by Citibank, the first Kimball/Martin Luther King, Jr. Chess Tournament attracted 132 students representing 22 schools to Kimball Elementary School in Anacostia. All of the schools except one, Alexandria Country Day School, were D.C. Public Schools. Kimball, the defending D.C. Public School Champions, showed their strength in this event, winning both the Intermediate (Fourth to Sixth Grade) and Primary (First to Third Grade) Sections.

The results:

Intermediate
Kimball
Oyster
Alexandria Country Day
Primary
Kimball
J.O. Wilson
Alexandria Country Day
Players from Kimball and Alexandria Country Day School face off in the Intermediate tournament