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evidence: The Roanoke Valley Chess Club was founded in 1947 in Roanoke , Virginia , and is the oldest continuously operating chess club in the Commonwealth of Virginia .. chess club. chess club. The Roanoke Valley Chess Club receives an annual grant from the Dorothy S. and Walter Muir Memorial Fund , managed by the Foundation for the Roanoke Valley .. Walter Muir. Walter Muir. The Roanoke Valley Chess Club is an IRS non-profit 501 -LRB- c -RRB- -LRB- 3 -RRB- organization , registered with the Virginia State Corporation Commission .. Virginia State Corporation Commission. Virginia State Corporation Commission. For over 60 years , the Roanoke Valley Chess club has served to bring and sustain chess activities to the region , and holds regular events .. These events include United States Chess Federation Grand Prix tournaments .. The club also holds volunteer annual outreach events during Roanoke 's Festival in the Park , Grandin Court Block Party , and more .