Chess

Name: Chess
Start: 2025-10-31T19:30:00+0000
Location: Imperial Theatre

October 31, 2025 7:30 pm

Imperial Theatre
249 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036

Experience the timeless game of chess come to life on the stage of the Imperial Theatre. Witness the strategic brilliance and intense competition as the world's top chess players battle it out in a thrilling tournament setting.

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Why We Like It

Witness the captivating tension and drama of high-stakes chess matches.
Enjoy the elegant and historic setting of the Imperial Theatre, a beloved New York City landmark.
See the world's best chess players showcase their unparalleled skill and mental acuity.

Who Should Attend

Chess enthusiasts, strategy game lovers, and fans of live entertainment will all find something to enjoy at this event. It's a perfect outing for adults and older children with an interest in the game of chess.

In the Spotlight

Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen

The reigning world chess champion, known for his tactical brilliance and unparalleled endgame prowess.

Grandmaster Judit Polgár

Considered one of the greatest female chess players of all time, with a career spanning over three decades.

About the Venue

Imperial Theatre

A historic Broadway theater in the heart of New York City, the Imperial Theatre boasts stunning architecture and excellent sightlines, providing an elegant and immersive setting for this high-stakes chess tournament.