August 1, 2017
Sinquefield Cup Opening Ceremony & “PINNED! A Designer Chess Challenge” Unveiling – SOLD OUT
On August 1, join us for the opening ceremony of the 2017 Sinquefield Cup and unveiling of the winning design from Pinned! A Designer Chess Challenge.
An unforgettable night of fashion, chess, and music, featuring national DJ and fashion designer Timo Weiland.
When: Tuesday, August 1
6 PM Cocktail Hour
7 PM Evening Program
After Party to Follow
Where: Windows on Washington
1601 Washington Ave., Saint Louis, MO
Tickets: $75
SOLD OUT!
Tuesday, Aug 1 – 6:00 pm
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