Curator Tour: Power in Check: Chess and the American Presidency

Join us for a free, in-depth tour of one of our newest exhibitions, Power in Check: Chess and the American Presidency. Chief Curator Shannon Bailey or Curator Emily Allred will be available during the Facebook Live tour for Q & A.

Power in Check: Chess and the American Presidency showcases a variety of politically-themed chess sets from the World Chess Hall of Fame’s permanent collection. This redux of 2012’s exhibition offers a look at how the “royal game” of chess has fascinated American presidents for over 200 years. 

*Visitor tour has a max capacity of 10 guests.

Free admission. Registration required. 

11:00 a.m. Visitor Tour* 12:00 p.m. Virtual Tour.

Learn about our health and safety measures at worldchesshof.org.