New World Chess Hall of Fame Exhibitions Celebrate Chess from Around the World and Food and Drink Themed Sets
New World Chess Hall of Fame Exhibitions Celebrate Chess from Around the World and Food and Drink Themed Sets
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Published on: June 2, 2021
The World Chess Hall of Fame (WCHOF) will open two, all-new exhibitions—Pawns & Passports: Chess Sets from Around the Globe and Check, Please! Chess Dining & Decor— showcasing how the timeless game has been influenced by people and cultures, along with its aesthetic impact on food and drink. Virtual tours of all three exhibitions will be available on the WCHOF’s website, Facebook and YouTube channel.

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