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“Paws and Pawns” Ladies Knight with Thalia Cervantes
April 17, 2025
“Paws and Pawns” Ladies Knight with Thalia Cervantes
Join us for a special edition of the Saint Louis Chess Club’s “Ladies’ Knight” program, led by Woman Grandmaster Thalia Cervantes. Thalia will lead a lesson, and WCHOF Curator Emily Allred will speak about our newest exhibition, “Paws & Pawns: Exploring Animal Chess Sets.” This program is for women and girls of all ages, open to all skill levels, and complimentary for STLCC and WCHOF members.
Thursday, April 17 – 6:30 pm
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