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Chess

November 14, 2025 7:30 pm

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

Experience the ancient game of chess come to life on the stage of the Imperial Theatre. Witness the strategic moves, the intense rivalries, and the sheer brilliance of the world's top chess players as they compete in a thrilling tournament.

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Why We Like It

  • Witness the captivating drama of chess played at the highest level.
  • Enjoy the unique theatrical presentation of this classic game.
  • Be inspired by the incredible skill and concentration of the players.

Who Should Attend

Chess enthusiasts, fans of strategic games, and anyone looking for an intellectually stimulating and visually captivating live event will enjoy this production. It's also a great outing for families with older children interested in the game of chess.

In the Spotlight

World Chess Champion

The reigning World Chess Champion, a true master of the game, will be competing in this tournament.

Grandmaster Competitors

Some of the world's top-ranked chess Grandmasters will be showcasing their exceptional skills and strategies.

About the Venue

Imperial Theatre

A historic Broadway theater in the heart of New York City, the Imperial Theatre offers an intimate and elegant setting for this unique chess event.

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