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Chess Club

All ages and skill levels welcome
2021-01-21 16:00:00 2021-01-21 17:00:00 America/Chicago Chess Club Play against local opponents over zoom and chess.com. Watch others play to gain experience or show off your chess prowess! Virtual - Branch Services - Zoom

Thursday, January 21
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2021-01-21 16:00:00 2021-01-21 17:00:00 America/Chicago Chess Club Play against local opponents over zoom and chess.com. Watch others play to gain experience or show off your chess prowess! Virtual - Branch Services - Zoom

Virtual

Branch Services - Zoom

Play against local opponents over zoom and chess.com. Watch others play to gain experience or show off your chess prowess!

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Phone: 847-742-2411
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