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Chess Club

Grades 4-8
2024-09-18 18:30:00 2024-09-18 19:30:00 America/Chicago Chess Club Discover chess moves, strategies, and checkmate techniques with National Chess Master Arjun Vishnuvardhan of Glenview Chess. All experience levels welcome. R Main Library - Cook Room

Wednesday, September 18
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-18 18:30:00 2024-09-18 19:30:00 America/Chicago Chess Club Discover chess moves, strategies, and checkmate techniques with National Chess Master Arjun Vishnuvardhan of Glenview Chess. All experience levels welcome. R Main Library - Cook Room

Main Library

Cook Room

Discover chess moves, strategies, and checkmate techniques with National Chess Master Arjun Vishnuvardhan of Glenview Chess. All experience levels welcome. R

All experience levels welcome. Materials provided.

R = Registration required.

AGE GROUP: | Youth |

EVENT TYPE: | Youth |

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