The aim of this League shall be to promote the instruction and/or training of
students in chess, thereby improving or developing their capabilities. The League
will pursue this purpose by directing, supervising and regulating scholastic chess
activities for students. The League will conduct public discussion groups, forums,
panels, lectures and other forms of public education in schools. The League will
promote the spirit of good sportsmanship and fair play in all interscholastic chess
contests; and safeguard the physical, mental, and moral welfare of all students and
protect them from exploitation..