Join us for a free reception celebrating all three of our current exhibitions, Drawn Games: Chess Posters from Around the World, Dare to Know: Chess in the Age of Reason, and Power in Check: Chess and the American Presidency.
The in-person reception will kick-off outside on our chess patio with complimentary bottled cocktails by Brennan's, soft drinks, and more from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
In compliance with our safety guidelines, guests will be required to wear masks and sign up for a timed tour of all three exhibitions, led by our curators. Please RSVP in advance for one of the following tours since space is limited:
5:15 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.
5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
5:45 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.
6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
6:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.
6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
6:45 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.
7:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
7:15 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.
Virtual viewing of the tours and festivities will also be available on our website, Facebook, and YouTube channel.
Due to an overwhelming response, a second, duplicate reception has been scheduled for Friday, September 4, 2020.
For more information or to RSVP, please visit worldchesshof.org or email events@worldchesshof.org.
Complimentary valet available. Free admission.
This event is SOLD OUT
Friday, Aug 28 - 5:00 pm