There is a big chess tournament next weekend, the World Open.
http://www.worldopen.com/
Next weekend is also Live 8, the huge concert that will be played to raise awareness for World Hunger.
1 Million people are expected, so the city will be shut down, no cars will be let in.
The tournament is very close to suburban station, and after using
www.amtrack.com I cannot see how to get there, I only see 30th street. Anyone from Philly able to help me out how to get there. I am trying to get to 17th and Race